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Orion XC Installation and Operations Manual
Set freely selectable 'Hot Key'
In order to set a freely selectable 'Hot Key' (e.g. 2x <Space>), use the following keyboard sequence:
<current 'Hot Key'>, <c>, <0>, <Space>, <Enter>
Reset 'Hot Key'
In order to set a 'Hot Key' back to default settings of the extender, press the key combination
<Right Shift> + <Del> within 5 seconds after switching on the CON unit or plugging in a keyboard.
Control Options
The Orion XC contains an internal CPU that allows control of all functions from any console without the
need for an external CPU.
The following methods are available to configure and/or operate the Orion XC:
through the OSD
through the Java Tool
through the serial interface
Control through the OSD
The Orion XC can be configured through the OSD (On-Screen-Display). The settings of the
Configuration
menu are described below. All other menus are described in later chapters.
Entering the OSD
1. Start Command Mode with the 'Hot Key' (default: 2x <Left Shift>).
2. Press <o> to open OSD. A list of all available CPUs will be seen as a start menu.
3. Press <Esc> to enter the main menu.
Leaving the OSD
Press <Shift> + <Esc> simultaneously.
The OSD will be closed without any further changes and any currently active CPU connection will be
displayed.
