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Soft Switching
Soft switching is the ability to switch devices using a hotkey sequence. You can
soft switch to a device by pressing , and then depending on the
method you’ve selected, typing the first few characters of its name or number. If
you have set a Screen Delay Time for the OSCAR interface and you press the
key sequences before that time has elapsed, the OSCAR interface will not be
displayed.
To soft switch to a device:
Press , type the port number and the first few letters of the
name of the device, to establish it as unique and press .
To switch back to the previous device, press and then
.
Navigating the OSCAR Interface
The following table describes how to navigate the OSCAR interface using the
keyboard and mouse.
Keystroke Function
Print Screen,
Ctrl+Ctrl,
Shift+Shift
and/or Alt+Alt OSCAR interface activation sequence. By default, and
are set as the OSCAR interface activation options.
and must be set within the OSCAR interface
before use.
F1 Opens the Help screen for the current dialog box.
Table 3.3: OSCAR Interface Navigation Basics