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Chapter 3: Operation - User Functions

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3. UsetheÏandÐkeys(and,forswitchingbetweenpages,thePage

UpandPageDownkeys)tomovethehighlightbartothechannel

portyouwanttoselect,andthenpressEnter.Notethatalthoughthe

highlightwillmove,thesmallredarrow(

)totheleftofthechannel

portnamewillremainstationary,indicatingtheuserʹs

currently‐selectedchannelport,untilanewselectionismade.

a. Inthechannelnumberview,onceallchannelportspageare

assigned,youcanpressthedesiredchannelportʹskeynumber(1

through8)tomovethehighlighttotha

tchannelportinstantly.

b. Inthechannelnameview,youcantypethefirstfewcharactersof

thedesiredchannelportʹsnametomovethehighlighttothefirst

channelportwhosenamebeginswiththatcharactersequence.

4. PressEnter.

Ifitisaserve

rattachedtothechosenchannelportandyouarepermitted

toaccessit,ParagonIIautomaticallyswitchesyoutothatchannelportfor

normalserveroperation,andtheOSUIdisappears.Ifitisacascaded

tiereddeviceattachedtothatchannelport,anOSUISelectionMenu

specif

ictothattiereddevicewillappear;keepmovingthroughthe

SelectionMenulayersuntilyoureachtheserveryouwant.

Note:ToreturntothemainSelectionMenufromanysecond‐orthird‐tier

device‐specificSelectionMenu,presstheHomekeyonyourkeyboard

once,orpresstheEsckeyonceortwicedependingonwhichtieryouare

currentlyon.

Onceyouswitchtoadifferentchannelport,youcancontinueswitching

bypressingthehotkey(default:ScrollLock)twiceQUICKLYtoactivate

theSelectionMenu.Ifyouwanttoreturntoyourpreviouslyselected

channelportwithoutusinganyOSUImenus,pressthe“previouschannel

port”commandkey(default:NumLoc

k)twiceQUICKLY.

IntheSelectionMenu,eachchannelportʹsavailabilityisvisually

indicatedbythefollowingtextcolors.

Black NodeviceisconnectedortheconnecteddeviceispoweredOFF.

Green Serverisconnectedandthechannelportisactiveandavailable.However,if

theParagonsystemisinPCShareMode,anotherusermaycurrentlybe

accessingtheserver.

Red Channelportisunavailable,currentlybeingaccessedbyanotheruser.(This

happensonlywhentheParagonIIsystemisinPrivateMode.)Ablocked

ParagonswitchwillbeinredintheSelectionMenu(inorderofchannel

number).

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