ATEN Altusen KL0116, User Manual

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• The screen displays a command line prompt with the word Hot Keys in
yellow text on a blue background as well as all subsequent keyed in
Hot Key information.
• Ordinary keyboard and mouse function have no effect. You may only
input Hot Key compliant keystrokes and mouse clicks (as described in
the following sections).
• Press [Esc] to exit Hot Key Mode.
Selecting the Active Port
Each CPU port is assigned a Port ID, you can directly access any computer on
the installation with a Hot Key combination that specifies the Port ID of the
connected CPU Port.
To select the active port, follow these steps:
1. Activate Hot Key Mode (see page 20).
2. Key in the Port ID
The Port ID numbers display on the Command Line as you type each
number. For example, enter “0305” to switch to port 5 of the 3
rd
KVM on the
chain. If you make a mistake, use [Backspace] to erase the wrong number.
3. Press [Enter]
The KVM focus switches to designated computer and automatically exits Hot
Key Mode.
Auto Scanning
Auto Scan automatically switches among all the active CPU Ports that are
accessible to the currently logged on User at regular intervals in order to
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