Hot key mode operation – Raritan Engineering CS2(R) User Manual
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Skip
Restricts channel selection to only active channels (i.e., channels with powered
computers connected).
To activate, press the Skip button (toggle on/off). The light above the button will be ON,
and only active channels will be selected.
Hot Key Mode Operation
In Hot Key Mode, CompuSwitch captures and interprets all keystrokes as front panel
functions. No keystrokes pass through to the computer(s). Hot Key Mode operation
requires either a PS/2-style keyboard or an Extended AT-style keyboard.
Activate Hot Key Mode
To activate Hot Key Mode, press
Lock, Caps Lock and Scroll Lock) on the keyboard will blink continuously, twice per
second. CompuSwitch is now in Hot Key Mode. To quit Hot Key Mode at any time,
press
Select a channel
Press
press
to indicate the channel selected. For example, select channel 2 by pressing
You may also step through the channels up or down (increment or decrement). Press
the "up" or "right" arrow to increment. Press the "down" or "left" arrow to decrement.
The light above the button will indicate the channel selected.
Scan channels
Press (toggle on/off). When Scan is activated, the light above the Scan button will
be ON and CompuSwitch will begin scanning.
Set scan rate
Press and then press the key with the number that corresponds to the desired Scan
rate (1 to 99 seconds). Press
buttons will blink twice to acknowledge the setting, and scanning will start at the new
rate.
Skip
Press
ON and only active channels will be selected.