Tripp Lite 116, 108 O p e r a t i n g t h e S m a r t C AT 5 s ys t e m, The keyboard hotkeys

USER GUIDE

4 . O p e r a t i n g t h e S m a r t C AT 5 s ys t e m

Switch between the connected computers by either

The front panel Select buttons

Keyboard hotkeys

The OSD (On Screen Display) or Control software

The OSD is also the place to adjust various settings as explained below.

When switching computers the illuminated LED of the top bank indicates which computer is currently selected.

4.1 The keyboard hotkeys

To switch to the next computer forwards press Shift then, +. Release Shift, before pressing +.

To switch to the next computer backwards press Shift then, -. Release Shift, before pressing -.

Note! With a US English keyboard you can use the + key of the alphanumeric section or of the numeric keypad. With a Non-US English keyboard only use the + key of the numeric keypad.

4.2Displaying the OSD

To display the OSD:

Press Shift twice. The OSD Main window appears. See Figure 13. Lines with yellow text show active computers. Lines with blue text show inactive computers.

The Type column indicates whether a computer “C” or another switch “S” is connected to the port.

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