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Navigating the oscar interface, Table 3-2, Oscar interface navigation basics – Dell Console Switch User Manual

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Basic Operation

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Click Setup - Menu. The Menu dialog box appears.

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Set a Screen Delay Time by typing the number of seconds of delay you want between Screen>

being pressed and the Main dialog box displaying.

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Click OK.

To soft switch to a server:

1

To select a server, press . If the display order of your server list is by port (Port

button is depressed), type the port number and press .

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If the display order of your server list is by name or EID number (Name or EID

button is

depressed), type the first few characters of the name of the server or the EID number to

establish it as unique and press .

2

To switch back to the previous server, press

then .

Navigating the OSCAR Interface

This table describes how to navigate the OSCAR interface using the keyboard

and mouse.

Table 3-2. OSCAR Interface Navigation Basics

This Keystroke

Does This

Print Screen

Press twice to send the

keystroke to the currently selected device.

F1

Opens the Help screen for the current dialog box.

Escape

Closes the current dialog box without saving changes

and returns to the previous one. In the Main dialog box,

it closes the OSCAR interface and returns to the flag. In

a message box, it closes the pop-up box and returns to

the current dialog box.

Alt (Hotkey)

Opens dialog boxes, selects or checks options and

executes actions when used with underlined or other

designated letters.

Alt+X

Closes the current dialog box and returns to the

previous one.

Alt+O

Selects the OK button, then returns to the previous

dialog box.

Single-click, Enter

In a text box, selects the text for editing and enables the

Left and Right Arrow keys to move the cursor. Press

again to quit the edit mode.