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OSCAR navigation basics, To configure servers for soft switching, To soft switch to a server

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Chapter 3: Basic Operations 23 To configure servers for soft switching: 1. Press Print Screen to launch OSCAR. The Main dialog box appears. 2. Click Setup - Menu. The Menu dialog box appears. 3. For delay time, type the number of seconds of delay desired before the Main dialog box is displayed after Print Screen is pressed. 4. Click OK. To soft switch to a server: 1. To select a server, press Print Screen. If the display order of your server list is by port (Port button is depressed), type the port number and press Enter. -orIf the display order of your server list is by name or eID number (Name or eID button is depressed), type the first few characters of the name of the server or the eID number to establish it as unique and press Enter. 2. To switch back to the previous server, press Print Screen then Backspace. OSCAR navigation basics The following table describes how to use the keyboard and mouse to navigate OSCAR. This Keystroke Print Screen F1 Escape Alt Alt+X Alt+O Does This Opens OSCAR. Press Print Screen twice to send the Print Screen keystroke to the currently selected device. Opens the Help screen for the current dialog box. Closes the current dialog box without saving changes and returns to the previous one. In the Main dialog box, it closes OSCAR and returns to the selected server. In a message box, it closes the pop-up box and returns to the current dialog box. Opens dialog boxes, selects options and executes actions when used in combination with underlined or other designated letters. Closes current dialog box and returns to the previous one. Selects the OK button, then returns to the previous dialog box. Enter Single-click, Enter Print Screen, Alt+Ø Completes the switch operation in the Main dialog box and exits OSCAR. In a text box, it 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. Immediately disengages user from a server; no server is selected. Status flag displays Free. (This only applies to the Ø on the keyboard and not the keypad.)

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Chapter 3: Basic Operations
23
To configure servers for soft switching:
1.
Press
Print Screen
to launch OSCAR. The Main dialog box appears.
2.
Click
Setup - Menu.
The Menu dialog box appears.
3.
For delay time, type the number of seconds of delay desired before the
Main dialog box is displayed after
Print Screen
is pressed.
4.
Click
OK
.
To soft switch to a server:
1.
To select a server, press
Print Screen
. If the display order of your server list
is by port (
Port
button is depressed), type the port number and press
Enter
.
-or-
If the display order of your server list is by name or eID number (
Name
or
eID
button is depressed), type the first few characters of the name of the
server or the eID number to establish it as unique and press
Enter
.
2.
To switch back to the previous server, press
Print Screen
then
Backspace
.
OSCAR navigation basics
The following table describes how to use the keyboard and mouse to
navigate OSCAR.
This Keystroke
Does This
Print Screen
Opens OSCAR. 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
OSCAR and returns to the selected server. In a message box,
it closes the pop-up box and returns to the current dialog box.
Alt
Opens dialog boxes, selects options and executes actions when
used in combination with underlined or other designated letters.
Alt+X
Closes current dialog box and returns to the previous one.
Alt+O
Selects the
OK
button, then returns to the previous dialog box.
Enter
Completes the switch operation in the Main dialog box and
exits OSCAR.
Single-click, Enter
In a text box, it 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.
Print Screen, Alt+Ø
Immediately disengages user from a server; no server is
selected. Status flag displays
Free
. (This only applies to the Ø
on the keyboard and not the keypad.)