User guide
Table Of Contents
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Installation
- 3 Configuring the Network
- 3.1 Boot-Up Process
- 3.2 Logging Onto the Web Configuration Interface
- 3.3 Configuring the Network Settings
- 3.4 Configuring Network SNMP Settings
- 3.5 Configuring User Settings
- 3.6 Configuring the KVM Switch
- 3.7 Configuring the Security Settings
- 3.8 Performing Additional Configuration Operations
- 3.9 Reloading a Page
- 3.10 Saving Changes and Logging Out
- 4 Conducting a Remote Session
- 4.1 Starting a Remote Session
- 4.2 Sharing a Remote Session
- 4.3 Displaying the Toolbar
- 4.4 Setting the Session Profile
- 4.5 Verifying Remote Presence Solutions Information
- 4.6 Changing the Video Performance Settings
- 4.7 Adjusting the Video
- 4.8 Managing Keyboard Sequences
- 4.9 Synchronizing Mouse Pointers
- 4.10 Switching to a Different Server
- 4.11 Disconnecting the Remote Session
- 5 Troubleshooting – Safe Mode
- 6 Operating the SmartRack 116 IP Switching System Locally
- Activating Password Protection
- Changing the OSD Hotkey
- Activating Autoskip
- Serial Port
- Changing the Keyboard Language
- Editing the Switch Name
- Restoring OSD to Factory Defaults (F7)
- 6.3 Upgrading the SmartRack 116 IP Firmware
- 6.3.1 Downloading Update Software and Latest Firmware
- 6.3.2 Update Software System Requirements
- 6.3.3 Connecting the SmartRack 116 IP System
- 6.3.4 Connecting the RS232 Download Cable
- 6.3.5 Installing the Software
- 6.3.6 Starting and Configuring the Update Software
- 6.3.7 Verifying the Version Numbers
- 6.3.8 Obtaining New Firmware
- 6.3.9 Restoring Factory Settings
- 6.4 Troubleshooting – Update Software
- 7 Technical Specifications
- 8 Video Resolution and Refresh Rates
- 9 SNMP Events Table
Operating the SmartRack 116 IP Switching System Locally
Using the Keyboard Hotkeys
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6 Operating the SmartRack 116 IP
Switching System Locally
This chapter explains how to operate the SmartRack 116 IP Switching system locally,
as well as how to upgrade the SmartRack 116 IP firmware (see Section 6.3) and
troubleshoot problems that arise when
updating the software (see Section 6.4).
You ca
n switch between the connected computers using either the:
Keyboard hotkeys
The OSD (On Screen Display)
With a US English keyboard, you can use the + key of the alphanumeric section
or of the numeric keypad. With a non-US English keyboard, only use the + key
of the numeric keypad.
6.1 Using the Keyboard Hotkeys
You can switch to the next computer in the forwards or backwards direction.
To switch to the next computer forwards:
1. Press Shift.
2. Release Shift and then press +.
To switch to the next computer backwards:
1. Press Shift.
2. Release Shift and then press -.
6.2 Using the OSD
To display the OSD:
1. Ensure that there is no remote user connected.
If there is a remote user, disconnect the remote user by pressing the Local button
on the SmartRack 116 IP.
2. Press Shift twice.
The OSD Main window appears.