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OSD Operations
By hitting the left key twice within two seconds, you may see the ‘Hotkey
Menu’ (unless disabled through OSD menu). Or, by hitting the left key three
times within two seconds, you will see a KVM MENU screen showing a list of the
computers with corresponding channel addresses, names and status.
• The port number (or channel address) of the currently selected computer is
displayed in red in the top right of the screen.
• The device name is green if the device has power and is ready for selection or
white if it has no power. The OSD menu automatically updates the color when it is
activated.
• Use the and arrow keys to highlight a computer and the
key to select it.
• Press to exit the OSD menu and remove the OSD menu from the screen.
• An eye mark (N ) on the right side of the screen indicates that the computer has
been selected to be monitored in Scan mode. You can switch this mark on and off
using function key .
• Press to exit the OSD and to return to using the selected computer. The
computer name is shown on the screen.
OSD Function Keys
You can use the function keys when the OSD menu is active.
Function key
Edits the name of a managed computer or a Slave KVM. First, use the and
arrow keys to highlight a channel then press followed by name
entry. Each name can be up to 14 characters long. Valid characters are A to Z, 0
to 9, and the dash character. Lowercase letters are converted to uppercase. Press
to delete a letter one at a time. Nonvolatile memory stores all name
entries until you change, even if the unit is powered down.
Function key
Marks a computer to be scanned by switching the eye mark on or off. First, use the
and arrow keys to highlight the device, then press to switch
its eye mark on or off. If Scan Type is Ready PC + N (see Function key ), only
the powered and eye-marked ( N ) computers will be displayed in Scan mode.
Function key
Locks a device (a computer or a Slave) from unauthorized access. To lock a device,
use the and arrow keys to highlight it, then press . Now, enter
up to 4 characters (A to Z, 0 to 9, dash) followed by to setup a password.
A Security enabled device is marked with a lock (Ï) beside its channel number. To
permanently disable the security function from a locked device, highlight it, press