Navigating The Oscar Interface; Table 3.2: Oscar Interface Navigation Basics - Avocent AUTOVIEW 2020 Guide D'installation Et D'utilisation

If the display order of your server list is by port (Port button is depressed), type the port number
and press
-or-
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 estab-
lish it as unique and press
To select the previous server:
Press
Print Screen
and current connections.
To disconnect the user from a server:
Press
Print Screen
status flag on your desktop displays Free.
Soft switching
Soft switching allows you to switch to a server by simply typing the first few characters of its name or
number. Pressing
and you press the key sequences before that time has elapsed, the OSCAR interface will not display.
To configure servers for soft switching:
1. Press
Print Screen
2. Click Setup - Menu. The Menu dialog box displays.
3. For Screen Delay Time, type the number of seconds of delay desired before the Main dialog
box is displayed after

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
Ctrl-Ctrl, Shift-Shift and/or
Alt-Alt
Print Screen-Print Screen
F1
Escape
.
Enter
.
Enter
and then
Backspace
and then . This leaves the user in a free state, with no server selected. The
Alt+0
initiates the soft switch feature. If you have set a Screen Delay Time
Print Screen
to launch the OSCAR interface. The Main dialog box displays.
Print Screen
Does This
Activates the OSCAR interface.
Press Print Screen twice to send the Print Screen keystroke to the currently
selected device.
Opens the Help screen for the current dialog box.
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.
. This key combination toggles you between the previous
is pressed. Click OK.
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