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Peripheral Sharer
4. Using the Peripheral Sharer
4.2 Front-Panel Key
Use the front-panel key to select
auto-scan mode or to select a fixed
port manually. Pressing the key will
cause the mode to change as shown
in
Figure 4-1
(4-port version). The
2-port version operates in a similar
way.
This section explains the general
operation of the Peripheral Sharer.
We recommend that you first read
this section and then read the sub-
section in
Chapter 5
that covers your
specific application.
4.1 Power-On Status
At power on, the segments of the
status display will light in sequence
in a clockwise direction. This
indicates that the Peripheral Sharer
has powered on correctly and is in
auto-scan mode.
Auto-Scan
Press Key
Press
Key
Press
Key
Press
Key
Press
Key
1
2
3
4
Figure 4-1. Selecting Auto-Scan Mode or a Fixed Port.
