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OSD Overview

On Screen Display (OSD), provides a menu driven interface to handle the PC switching procedure. While Hot Key switching still works, using OSD is a great deal more convenient - especially in large, daisy chained installations.

All operations start from the OSD Main Menu. To pop up the Main Menu, tap either of the Ctrl keys twice:

Note: You can change the hotkey to the Scroll Lock key (see F6 below), in which case you would press [Scroll Lock] [Scroll Lock].

•OSD always starts in List view, with the highlight bar at the same position it was in the last time it was closed.

•From the Main Menu, you can go directly to any port by keying in [Ctrl]+[Alt]+[Shift], then the Port ID Number and pressing [Enter].

Note: With this method, although access switches to the port you just specified, the highlight bar on the OSD screen doesn’t move

OSD Navigation

•[Esc] cancels the current selection, or dismisses the current menu and moves back to the menu one level above. If you are at the highest menu level, it deactivates OSD.

•Use the Up and Down Arrow Keys to move up or down through the list one line at a time

•Use [Pg Up] and [Pg Dn] to move up or down through the list one screen at a time

•Click on to move up or down through the list one line at a time

•Click on to move up or down through the list one screen at a time

•To activate a port, move the Highlight Bar to it then press [Enter].

•After executing any action, you automatically go back to the menu one level above.

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B007-008 specifications

The Tripp Lite B007-008 is a highly efficient, reliable, and versatile KVM switch that simplifies the control and management of multiple computers or servers from a single console. Designed for industries where space and convenience are paramount, this KVM switch is ideal for data centers, server rooms, and personal workstation setups.

One of the standout features of the B007-008 is its ability to support up to eight computers or servers while only utilizing a single set of keyboard, video, and mouse. This not only saves valuable desk space but also reduces cable clutter, resulting in a neater and more organized working environment. With support for both PS/2 and USB connections, the B007-008 is compatible with a wide range of operating systems and devices, making it suitable for various environments.

The unit operates seamlessly with a high-definition video output of up to 1920x1440 resolution, ensuring clear and crisp visuals, which is crucial for tasks requiring precision and detailed analysis. This KVM switch also features a 3-year warranty, showcasing Tripp Lite’s commitment to quality and reliability.

The B007-008 is equipped with intuitive push-button selection for switching between computers. Additionally, it supports keyboard hotkey commands for those who prefer keyboard navigation, providing flexibility and ease of use for different user preferences. An integrated LED display provides visual confirmation of active connections, improving user experience by indicating which computer is currently in use.

Another important characteristic of the Tripp Lite B007-008 is its compact yet robust design. The metal housing ensures durability, while the lightweight construction makes it easy to install and manage in confined spaces. Furthermore, the device is designed to minimize power consumption, making it an eco-friendly choice for users concerned about energy efficiency.

Overall, the Tripp Lite B007-008 KVM switch is an excellent solution for anyone needing to control multiple computers with increased efficiency and minimal footprint. Its range of features, combined with superior build quality and versatility, makes it a top choice for both professional and personal use. Whether for system administration, technical support, or simply managing multiple hobbyist systems, the B007-008 provides the functionality and reliability that users demand.
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