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Skip Mode Switching
This feature allows you to switch between computers in order to monitor them
manually. You can focus on a particular port for as long as you like – as
opposed to auto-scanning, which automatically switches the port focus after a
fixed interval.
Entering Skip Mode
To enter
Skip
mode, key in the following Hotkey combination:
1. Enter the Hotkey mode by pressing the:
[Num Lock] + [-] or [Ctrl] + [F12]
combination
.
2. Press one of the
[Arrow]
keys.
After you press one of the keyboard arrows, you automatically exit Hotkey
mode and enter
Skip
mode where you can switch ports as follows:
Once you are in
Skip
mode, you can continue skipping by pressing the
arrow keys. You do not have to use the [Num Lock] + [-] combination
again.
While
Skip
mode is in effect, ordinary keyboard and mouse functions are
suspended – only
Skip
mode compliant keystrokes can be input. You must
exit
Skip
mode to regain normal control of the console.
Exiting Skip Mode
1. To exit
Skip
mode, press
[Esc]
or
[Spacebar].
m
Skips to the first accessible port. (See
SCAN/SKIP MODE
,
page 37, for information regarding accessible ports.)
o
Skips to the next accessible port.
n
Skips to the last accessible port of the previous station.
p
Skips to the first accessible port of the next station.
