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 selec-
tion (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 <UP> and <DOWN> arrow keys to highlight a computer and the
<ENTER> key to select it. Or, you may press <ESCAPE> 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 SV831DUSBA). The <ENTER>
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 <F2>.
Press the <ESCAPE> key to exit the OSD and to return to the selected
computer, the computer name is also shown on the screen.
Function key <F1>: To edit the name entry of a computer or a slave, use
Function key <F2>: To switch the eye mark (N) of a computer on or off.
Instruction Manual
the <UP> and <DOWN> arrow keys to highlight a
channel, then press <F1> followed by name entry.
Valid characters are 'A'~'Z', '0'~'9' and the dash
character. Lowercase letters are converted to
uppercase ones.
Press the <BACKSPACE> 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.
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