Dell 2161DS-2 Switch User Manual


 
28 Basic Operations
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Navigating the OSCAR
®
Interface
Table 3-2 describes how to navigate the OSCAR
®
interface using the keyboard and mouse.
Table 3-2. OSCAR
®
Interface Navigation Basics
This Keystroke Does This
<Print Screen>,
Ctrl-Ctrl, Shift-Shift
and/or Alt-Alt
OSCAR
®
activation sequence. By default, <Print Screen> and Ctrl-Ctrl are set as
the
OSCAR
®
activation options. Shift-Shift and Alt-Alt must be set within
OSCAR
®
before use.
<Print Screen> Press <Print Screen> twice to send the <Print Screen> keystroke to the currently
selected device.
F1 Opens the Help screen for the current dialog box.
Escape Closes the current dialog box without saving changes and returns to the previous
one. In the Main dialog box, it closes the
OSCAR
®
interface and returns to the
flag. In a message box, it closes the pop-up box and returns to the current dialog box.
Alt+Hotkey Opens dialog boxes, selects or checks options and executes actions when used with
underlined or other designated letters.
Alt+X Closes the current dialog box and returns to the previous one.
Alt+O Selects the OK button, then returns to the previous dialog box.
Click, Enter In a text box, selects the text for editing and enables the left-and right-arrow keys to
move the cursor. Press <Enter> again to quit the edit mode.
Enter Completes a switch in the Main dialog box and exits the OSCAR
®
interface.
<Print Screen>,
Backspace
Toggles back to previous selection.
<Print Screen>,
Alt+0
Immediately disengages a user from a server; no server is selected. Status flag
displays Free. (This only applies to the 0 on the keyboard and not the keypad.)
<Print Screen>,
Pause
Immediately turns on screen saver mode and prevents access to that specific console,
if it is password protected.
Up/Down Arrows Moves the cursor from line to line in lists.
Right/Left Arrows Moves the cursor between columns, or within the column when editing a text box.
Page Up/Page Down Pages up and down through Name and Port lists and Help pages.
Home/End Moves the cursor to the top or bottom of a list.
Delete Deletes current selection in the scan list or characters in a text box.
Page Up/Page Down Pages up and down through Name and Port lists and Help pages.
Numbers Type from the keyboard or keypad.