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commands until the Enter or the Escape key is pressed to terminate Command
Mode. None of the keystrokes entered will be forwarded to the attached
computer until you exit Command Mode.
To activate the Command Line:
1. Press and hold down the Num Lock key.
2. Press and release the Minus (-) key on the numeric keypad.
3. Release the Num Lock key. The Command Line menu appears.
Figure 3.9: Command Line menu
NOTE: In the following tables, the Command Mode procedure is referred to by the <CM>
symbol. When you see this symbol, perform the above key sequence.
To select servers without displaying the OSD:
1. Press the <CM> sequence to access the Command Line.
2. Type the channel address of the computer you wish to access. For
cascaded systems, enter the address of the base unit, then the address of
the cascaded unit. Example: You have an AutoView unit cascaded from
channel B of your base unit. To access the computer at channel C of this
second (cascaded) unit, type BC.
3. Press Enter to accept the new channel.
The table below shows an example of a hotkey switching session to
demonstrate how you might switch to various channels in a system.
Example Keyboard Switching Sequence
Key Sequence Action
1. <CM>E<Enter> Selects channel E on the base unit as the active channel.
2. <CM>CF<Enter> Selects the AutoView attached to channel C on the base unit, then
selects channel F on the cascaded unit.
3. <CM>G<Enter> Selects channel G on the base unit as the active channel.
4. <CM>BA<Escape> Exit Command Mode. The instruction is not executed. Channel G
is still the active channel.
Enter your command above
Command Line