Configuring Oscar Interface Menus; Table 3.4: Setup Features To Configure The Oscar Interface - Avocent AutoView 3100 Installer/User Manual

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Table 3.3: OSCAR Interface Navigation Basics (Continued)
Keystroke
Shift-Del
Numbers
Caps Lock
Backspace

Configuring OSCAR Interface Menus

You can configure your AutoView 3100/3200 switching system from the Setup dialog box within
the OSCAR interface. Select the Names button when initially setting up your switching system to
identify target devices by unique names. Select the other setup features to manage routine tasks for
your target devices from the OSCAR interface menu. Table 3.4 outlines the function accessed
using each of the buttons in the Setup dialog box as shown in Figure 3.2.

Table 3.4: Setup Features to Configure the OSCAR Interface

Feature
Menu
Flag
Broadcast
Scan
Screen Saver Set passwords to protect or restrict access or enable the screen saver.
Keyboard
Devices
Names
To access the OSCAR interface Setup dialog box:
1. Press
Print Screen
2. Click Setup to open the Setup dialog box.
Function
Deletes from the current selection to the end of the list when editing a Scan list.
Type from the keyboard or keypad.
Disabled. Use the Shift key to change case.
Erases characters in a text box.
Purpose
Change the Main dialog box list sorting option by toggling between numerically by port or EID
number and alphabetically by name. Change the Screen Delay Time before the OSCAR
interface displays after pressing Print Screen.
Change display, timing, color or location of the status flag.
Simultaneously send mouse movements and keystrokes to multiple target devices.
Set up a custom Scan pattern for up to 16 target devices.
Set the keyboard country code to send to Sun servers.
Identify the appropriate number of ports on an attached cascade switch.
Identify target devices by unique names.
to launch the OSCAR interface. The Main dialog box appears.