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7. OSD (On-Screen Display) Operation
7.3 OSD Main Screen Headings
Heading
Explanation
SN-PN
This column lists the Port ID numbers (Station Number - Port Number)
for all the CPU ports on the installation. The simplest method to access a
particular computer is move the Highlight Bar to it, then press
[Enter]
.
QV
An arrow in this column indicates that the corresponding port is selected for
Quick View scanning (see
Set Quick View Ports
, page 18).
*
A Sun symbol in this column indicates that the corresponding computer is
both powered On and On Line.
NAME
If a port has been given a name (see
Edit Port Names
, page 17), its name
appears in this column.
7.4 OSD Functions
To access an OSD function:
1) Either click a Function Key field on the screen, or press a Function Key on the keyboard.
2) Make your choice in the sub-menus that appear by either double-clicking it, or moving the
Highlight Bar to it, then pressing
[Enter]
.
3) Press
[Esc]
to return to the previous menu level.
F1 Go To (GOTO)
Click the
F1
field or press
[F1]
to activate the GOTO function. GOTO allows you to switch directly
to a port either by keying in the port’s
Name
, or its
Port ID
.
• To use the Name, enter
[1]
; key in the port’s
Name
; then press
[Enter]
.
• To use the Port ID, enter
[2]
; key in the
Port ID
; then press
[Enter]
.
Note:
A partial Name or Port ID can be entered. The screen will show all the computers that match the Name
or Port ID pattern AND that the User is allowed to access (see SET ACCESSIBLE PORTS, page 18).
To return to the OSD Main Menu without making a choice, press
[Esc]
.
F2 List Ports (LIST)
This function lets you tailor the list of ports the OSD will display on the Main Screen. The
submenu choices and their meanings are given in the table below:
Choice
Meaning
ALL
Lists all of the ports on the installation.
POWERED ON
Lists only the ports that have their attached computers Powered On.
QVIEW*
Lists only the ports that have been selected as Quick View Ports (see SET
QUICK VIEW PORTS, page 18)
QVIEW +
POWERED ON*
Lists only the ports that have been selected as Quick View Ports (see SET
QUICK VIEW PORTS, page 18), and that have their attached computers
Powered On.
* These items only show up on the Administrator’s screen, since only the administrator has Quick View setting
rights (see SET QUICK VIEW PORTS, page 18, for details).
Move the Highlight Bar to the desired choice and press
[Enter]
. An icon appears next to the
choice to indicate that it is the one currently selected.
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