Setting A Target Device Hotkey; Figure 3.2: Server Hotkey Screen - Avocent AMX Switch Serie Guide D'installation

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To select a target device:
1. Press
Ctrl+Ctrl
2. Click the Target tab.
Select an access mode: Shared, Private, or Maintain. You can also select Scan to scan the
3.
switching system. See Scanning the switching system on page 41 for more information.
4. Double-click the target device name.
-or-
Click the target device name and then click the Start button.
NOTE: Target devices shown in green may be accessed by the user through two redundant paths.
5. To disconnect from a selected target device, launch the OSCAR interface and click the
Clear button or switch to another target device.

Setting a target device hotkey

You can quickly access target devices by using hotkey sequences. In Figure 3.2, a hotkey sequence
of is set for a target device named "aSystemServer1." Whenever
Ctrl+F1
system will automatically switch to the designated target device.
To set or change a target device hotkey:
1. Press
Ctrl+Ctrl
2. Click the User tab. The User screen displays.
3. Click the down arrow button twice or

Figure 3.2: Server Hotkey Screen

4. Type the name of the target device for which you wish to set or change the associated hotkey.
A list of target devices displays.
To sort the target device list by name, click Name. To sort the target device list by hotkey,
click Hotkey.
to launch the OSCAR interface.
to launch the OSCAR interface.
Ctrl + page end
is pressed, the
Ctrl+F1
to display the Server Hotkey screen.