VISTA INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL
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The front panel
The Vista front panel features five switches and nine LED indicators (4 port model) or nine switches
and seventeen LED indicators (8 port model). To familiarize yourself with Vista's controls and
indicators, review the illustration and descriptions given below.
Figure 2. Vista 4 port front panel, model 1018-04
Figure 3. Vista 8 port front panel, model 1017-08, 1018-08
Table 2. The front panel
ACT
ACTIVITY LED
The activity LED is lit when the currently selected CPU has power
applied to it. It will flash as keyboard and mouse data is sent to the unit.
Since power from Vista comes from the computers, you must have at
least one computer connected.
POWER LEDS
1-4 or 1-8
Indicates which computers are powered on.
SELECT LEDS
1-4 OR 1-8
Indicates which computer is currently selected
RESET SWITCH
Resets the unit and initializes the keyboard and mouse, also used to
reset the unit to factory default settings.
SWITCH
1-4 or 4-8
Selects the computer to connect to the keyboard, mouse and monitor
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