Instruction manual

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Orion XC Installation and Operations Manual
To switch the console to any available CPU, proceed as follows:
1. Select a CPU device from the CPU Devices list on the left side to connect to the CON device.
2. Confirm the desired connection type with the appropriate keyboard command.
Switching operations by a CON device can only be made to the devices in the CPU Devices list.
Note: Listed CPU Devices highlighted in red are currently connected in Private Mode and are blocked by
the connected CON Device.
Switching through the Selection List for CPU Devices
It is also possible to switch CPU devices by means of a selection list next to the OSD in full screen.
In order to use the selection list for CPU Devices, proceed as follows.
1. Activate the Enable CPU Selection option in the Configuration > EXT Units menu for those
consoles where the selection list for CPU Devices should be available.
2. Execute the key sequence for opening the OSD. The selection list immediately appears in the
preset position of the extender OSD.
Note: Pressing <F8> hides inactive CPU Devices for a simpler overview.
3. Execute the desired switching operation by pressing the respective key, as described in the
following topic.
To exit from the Selection List to the full OSD menus, press <F7>. To close the selection list, press <Esc>.
Figure 87. CPU Selection List in OSD for KVM Switching
Activating automatic Scan Mode for CPU Devices
The matrix offers an automatic scan mode based on the favorites list of each console or user. Scan mode
allows the matrix to switch sequentially between the CPU Devices in the favorites list at a specified time
interval. Automatic scan mode operates in video only mode. Scan Mode configuration was described in
the Configuration section. Scan Mode activation is only available from the OSD.