StarTech.com SV831DUSBAU - Manual (Page 10)

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The channel address (port number) of the currently selected computer is displayed in
red, same as the front indicator, to the right of the OSD title ’KVM MENU’.
The color of a device name is green if it has power and is ready for selection (its
corresponding front panel indicator is green), or the color is white as it has no power.
OSD menu updates the color when it is activated.
Use the and arrow keys to highlight a computer and the
key to select it. Or, you may press to exit the OSD and remove the OSD
menu from the display; the status window returns to the display and indicates the
currently selected computer or operating status.
A triangle mark (
►) to the right of a name indicates the port is cascaded to a slave
switch; the number at the left of the triangle mark indicates the number of ports the
slave has, (i.e. 8 for SV831DUSBAU). The key brings you one level down and
another screen pops up listing the names of the computers on that slave. The name of
the slave will be shown at the upper right corner of the OSD menu. It is useful to group
computers and still be able to see the group name.
An eye mark (N) to the right of a name indicates the computer is selected to be
monitored in Scan mode. In the OSD, this mark can be switched on or off by function
key .
Press the key to exit the OSD and to return to the selected computer, the
computer name is also shown on the screen.
Function key : To edit the name entry of a computer or a slave, use
the and arrow keys to highlight a
channel, then press followed by name entry.
Valid characters are ‘A’~’Z’, ‘0’~’9’ and the dash
character. Lowercase letters are converted to
uppercase ones.
Press the key to delete a letter one
at a time. Non-volatile memory stores all name en
tries until you change them, even if the unit is
powered down.
Function key : To switch the eye mark (N) of a computer on or off.
First, use the and arrow keys to
highlight it, then press to switch it’s eye mark
on or off. If Scan Type is ’Ready PC + N’, only the
power-on and eye mark selected computers will be
displayed sequentially in Scan mode.