Chapter 5. Hotkey Operation
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Setting the Port Operating System
A port’s operating system configuration can be matched to that of the computer
attached to the port by performing the following steps:
1. Invoke Hotkey mode:
[Num Lock] + [-] or [Ctrl] + [F12]
2. Press a [Function] key, where [Function] refers to one of the
function keys in the following table:
After pressing a function key you automatically exit Hotkey mode.
Restore the Default Values
This administrator-only Hotkey restores the KH2508A / KH2516A default
values (see RESTORE DEFAULT VALUES on page 32) by performing the
following steps:
1. Invoke Hotkey mode:
[Num Lock] + [-] or [Ctrl] + [F12]
2. Press [R].
3. Press
[Enter].
After you press
[Enter], the command line displays RESET TO DEFAULT
SETTING for three seconds; then the message disappears and you
automatically exit Hotkey mode.
Key Description
F1
Sets the Port OS to Windows
F2
Sets the Port OS to Mac
F3
Sets the Port OS to Sun
