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Chapter 5: Local Port Operation
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Changing the Display Behavior
Use the Menu dialog box to change the display order of servers, set a time to
delay display of the OSCAR GUI after pressing Print Screen and change the
switch connection mode.
To access the Menu dialog box
1. Press Print Screen . The Main dialog box will appear.
2. Click Setup-Menu in the Main dialog box. The Setup menu appears.
To choose the display order of servers in the Main dialog box
1. Select Name to display servers alphabetically by name.
—or—
Select Port to display servers numerically by port number.
2. Click OK .
If the servers are displayed by name, the Name button is depressed in the
Main dialog box and the indicator defaults in the Name column in the OSCAR
GUI. If the servers are displayed by port number, the Port button is depressed
in the Main dialog box, and the indicator defaults in the Port column in the
OSCAR GUI.
To set a delay time for OSCAR GUI
1. Type in the number of seconds you want to delay display of the OSCAR
GUI after you press
Print Screen .
2. Click OK .
Setting a time to delay display of the OSCAR GUI allows you to complete a
soft switch without OSCAR GUI displaying. To perform a soft switch, see Soft
Switching in this chapter.