Tripp Lite B022-U08-IP Owner's Manual for B022-U08-IP 1U Rack KVM Switch 93327 - Page 22

Hotkey Setup, Configuring the Hotkeys, Start, Close, Video Settings

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6. KVM Operation (continued) 6.6.6 Remote Control Panel When accessing connected computers over IP, a control panel appears in the lower-right corner of your screen. The remote control panel allows you to perform tasks and edit settings related to the remote session. The icons provided in the remote control panel are described in the following section. Hotkey Setup When the Hotkey Setup icon is clicked, a screen appears that lists various actions related to the keyboard, video and mouse that can be performed via hotkey commands. The actions that can be performed are listed on the left side of the screen, and the hotkey commands that invoke them are shown to the right. Configuring the Hotkeys If you find the default hotkey commands inconvenient, you can configure them by following these steps: 1. In the Hotkey Setup screen, highlight the action that you wish to edit. 2. Click the Start button. 3. Enter in the new hotkey combination. The name of each key appears in the Keys field upon being entered. 4. When you have finished entering the new hotkey command, click the Set button. 5. Click the Close button to exit the Hotkey Setup screen. Video Settings Clicking the Video Settings icon in the control panel brings up the Video Settings dialog box. This dialog box allows you to adjust the placement and picture quality of the remote screen on your monitor: The table describes the actions that are found in the Hotkey Setup screen: Action Hotkey Description Toggle screen mode Displays the remote screen either [Alt] + [F] as a full-screen or as a window on the local computer. Adjust video [Alt] + [V] Displays the Video Settings screen. Toggle OSD [Alt] + [O] Toggles the remote control panel on and off. Toggle pointer display [Alt] + [P] Toggles the mouse pointer of the local computer on and off, so that only the mouse pointer of the remote computer is displayed. Adjust mouse [Alt] + [M] Aligns the local and remote mouse pointers. Substitute Alt key [F12] Although all other keyboard input is captured and sent to the remote computer, the [Alt] + [Tab] and [Ctrl] + [Alt] + [Del] commands are still sent to your local computer. In order to use these commands on the remote system, another key must be substituted for the [Alt] key. If you substitute the [F12] key, for example, you would use [F12] + [Tab] and [Ctrl] + [F12] + [Del]. Note: By default, the substitute [Alt] key is [F12]. Exit: remote view [Alt] + [E] Disconnects and exits the remote session. 22

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6. KVM Operation
(
continued
)
6.6.6 Remote Control Panel
When accessing connected computers over IP, a control panel appears in
the lower-right corner of your screen. The remote control panel allows
you to perform tasks and edit settings related to the remote session.
The icons provided in the remote control panel are described in the
following section.
Hotkey Setup
When the
Hotkey Setup
icon is clicked, a screen appears that lists
various actions related to the keyboard, video and mouse that can be
performed via hotkey commands. The actions that can be performed
are listed on the left side of the screen, and the hotkey commands that
invoke them are shown to the right.
The table describes the actions that are found in the Hotkey Setup screen:
Action
Hotkey
Description
Toggle screen mode
[Alt] + [F]
Displays the remote screen either
as a full-screen or as a window on
the local computer.
Adjust video
[Alt] + [V]
Displays the Video Settings screen.
Toggle OSD
[Alt] + [O]
Toggles the remote control panel
on and off.
Toggle pointer display
[Alt] + [P]
Toggles the mouse pointer of the
local computer on and off, so that
only the mouse pointer of the
remote computer is displayed.
Adjust mouse
[Alt] + [M]
Aligns the local and remote mouse
pointers.
Substitute Alt key
[F12]
Although all other keyboard input
is captured and sent to the remote
computer, the
[Alt] + [Tab]
and
[Ctrl] + [Alt] + [Del]
commands
are still sent to your local computer.
In order to use these commands
on the remote system, another key
must be substituted for the
[Alt]
key. If you substitute the
[F12]
key,
for example, you would use
[F12] +
[Tab]
and
[Ctrl] + [F12] + [Del]
.
Note: By default, the substitute
[Alt]
key is
[F12]
.
Exit: remote view
[Alt] + [E]
Disconnects and exits the remote
session.
Configuring the Hotkeys
If you find the default hotkey commands inconvenient, you can
configure them by following these steps:
1. In the
Hotkey Setup
screen, highlight the action that you wish to edit.
2. Click the
Start
button.
3.
Enter in the new hotkey combination. The name of each key appears
in the
Keys
field upon being entered.
4.
When you have finished entering the new hotkey command, click
the
Set
button.
5. Click the
Close
button to exit the
Hotkey Setup
screen.
Video Settings
Clicking the
Video Settings
icon in the control panel brings up the
Video
Settings
dialog box. This dialog box allows you to adjust the placement
and picture quality of the remote screen on your monitor: