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Chapter 5. OSD Operation

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F1: HELP

Click or press [F1] to access Help. It gives a brief description about each OSD

function. It also displays information about the user, such as username, group

membership, and the KVM console the user is operating.

To return to the OSD main screen, click or press [Esc].

F2: VIEW

Many of the OSD functions only operate on the computers that are currently

displayed (listed) on the main screen. This function lets you broaden or narrow

the scope of which KVM ports the OSD lists on the main screen. The submenu

choices and their meanings are given in the table below.

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Setting Function

VIEW MODE Allows you to select which computers are listed in the OSD

main screen. Choices are:

PERSONAL—The OSD lists the KVM ports that the user

has set as personal. See SET PERSONAL VIEW (below).

ACCESSIBLE—The OSD lists only those KVM ports that

the user is permitted to access. See PORT ACCESS,

p. 114.

ACCESSIBLE + POWERED—The OSD lists only those

KVM ports that the user is permitted to access and that

have their attached computers powered on.

The default is ACCESSIBLE + POWERED.

SET PERSONAL VIEW If there are KVM switches cascaded from the KVM ports of

the first-level KVM switch, you can create shortcuts to the

computers of those lower-level KVM switches that will

appear in the OSD list.

To add a shortcut:

1. Select ADD SHORTCUT. A box appears.

2. Enter the port ID number of the computer for which you

wish to create a shortcut (e.g. 1-1-1). For a discuss on

port ID numbering see p. 104.

To delete a shortcut:

1. Select DELETE SHORTCUT. A list of shortcuts

appears.

2. From the list, select the shortcut that you wish to delete.

3. Press [Y] to confirm; or, press [N] to cancel.

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