Appendix C: Operating The Smart 16 Ip System Locally; The Keyboard Hotkeys; The Osd - Minicom Smart CAT5 Switch 16 IP Operating Manual

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Switch between the connected computers by either:
•
Keyboard hotkeys
•
The OSD (On Screen Display)
•
Control software
The OSD / Control software is also the place to adjust various settings as
explained below.
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The keyboard hotkeys

To switch to the next computer forwards press Shift then, +. Release Shift, before
pressing +.
To switch to the next computer backwards press Shift then, -. Release Shift,
before pressing -.
Note! With a US English keyboard you can use the + key of the alphanumeric
section or of the numeric keypad. With a Non-US English keyboard only use the
+ key of the numeric keypad.
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The OSD

To display the OSD:
Press Shift twice. The OSD Main window appears. See Figure 32. Lines with
blue text show active computers. Lines with grey text show inactive computers.
The Type column indicates whether a computer "C" or another switch "S" is
connected to the port.
Port number
appears here
Instruction
keys
OPERATING GUIDE
Figure 32 The OSD Main window
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C=computer
S=sw itch