F5: skp – ATEN CL5808N 8-Port 19" Dual Rail LCD Combo KVM Switch User Manual

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F5: SKP

Clicking the

F5

field or pressing

[F5]

invokes Skip mode. This function

enables you to easily skip backward or forward – switching the console focus
from the currently active computer port to the previous or next available one.

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The selection of computers to be available for skip mode switching is
made with the

Scan–Skip

mode setting under the

F3: SET

function (see

page 36).

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When you are in skip mode:
press [

] to switch to the previous computer in the list

press [

→ ]

to switch to the next computer in the list

press [

↑ ]

to switch to the last computer on the previous station in the list

press [

↓ ]

to switch to the first computer on the next station in the list.

Note:

When you skip, you only skip to the previous or next available
computer that is in the

Scan–Skip

mode selection (page 37).

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If a port has been selected for

Scan–Skip

mode, when the focus switches to

that port a left/right triangle symbol appears before its port ID display.

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While skip mode is in effect, the console will not function normally. You
must exit skip mode in order to regain control of the console.

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To exit skip mode, press

[Spacebar]

or

[Esc]

.

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