Keyboard Translation; Table 3.3: Ps/2 Keyboard To Sun Server - Avocent AMX Switch Serie Guide D'installation

-or-
Click Cancel to exit the OSCAR interface without saving changes
5. If you connected a Pinnacle FAK keyboard, complete the following steps:
a. Click the Admin tab.
b. Select the target device that will be running software that requires Pinnacle FAK support.
c. Click Edit device.
d. Select Pinnacle FAK from the Emulation drop-down menu. You can only edit the
emulation mode if the device-type is PS/2. (If you are using a Chyron Duet keyboard, the
Emulation mode should be Standard.)
6. To save changes, click Apply. To exit the OSCAR interface, click Cancel or X.

Keyboard translation

The AMX user station allows you to use PS/2 or USB keyboards to operate any type of attached
target device. However, when crossing platforms, certain keys will need to be remapped in order to
provide all of the functions available on the keyboard native to that platform.
For example, if you access a Sun workstation with a PS/2 keyboard, you will notice that the PS/2
keyboard does not have the
Scroll Lock mode by pressing
on the PS/2 keyboard function as the Sun
and function normally.
F1 F2
NOTE: The Scroll Lock LED blinks if the mode is enabled.
Table 3.3 shows the translations for a PS/2 keyboard to a Sun server. All mapped functions will
only be valid when the Scroll Lock mode is enabled.

Table 3.3: PS/2 Keyboard to Sun Server

Key
F1
F2
F3
F4
F5
F6
F7
F8
F8
and keys that are on a true Sun keyboard. By enabling the
Stop Again
and
Ctrl-Alt-Shift
Stop
Sun Key
Stop F9
Again F10
Props F11
Undo F12
Front keypad *
Copy NUMLOCK
Open keyboard /
Paste keyboard -
Paste keyboard +
at the same time, the
Scroll Lock
and keys. With Scroll Lock mode disabled,
Again
Sun
Find
Cut
Power
Command
Compose
Help
Mute
Vol -
Vol +
Chapter 3: Operations
and keys
F1 F2
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