Avocent 1500 Switch User Manual


 
Chapter 3: Basic Operations 23
Changing the display behavior
Use the Menu dialog box to change the display order of servers, change the key sequence to launch
the OSCAR interface and set a Screen Delay Time for the OSCAR interface. The display order setting
alters how servers display in several screens including the Main, Devices and Broadcast dialog boxes.
To access the Menu dialog box:
1. Press
Print Screen to launch the OSCAR interface. The Main dialog box displays.
2. Click Setup - Menu in the Main dialog box. The Menu dialog box displays.
Figure 3.7: Menu Dialog Box
To choose the default display order of servers:
1. Select Name to display servers alphabetically by name.
-or-
Select EID to display servers numerically by EID number.
-or-
Select Port to display servers numerically by port number.
2. Click OK.
To set up key sequences to launch the OSCAR interface:
1. Click the box next to the key sequence you want to start the OSCAR interface. Unchecking all
boxes will leave
Print Screen as the default.
2. Click OK.
To set a Screen Delay Time for the OSCAR interface:
1. Type in the number of seconds (0 to 9) to delay the OSCAR interface display after you press
Print
Screen
. Entering 0 will instantly launch the OSCAR interface with no delay.
2. Click OK.