Control panel buttons, lights, and indicators

 

These figures illustrate the interface for each of the control panels, including the buttons, lights, and indicators. The interface for the virtual control panel and remote control panel are identical.

The figures show the following kinds of control panels:

 

Remote control panel and virtual control panel

Remote control panel window

(A) Function/Data display
(B) Increment and Decrement buttons
(C) Turn on indicator
(D) Power button
(E) System Attention light
(F) Enter button
(G) Mode button

 

Physical control panel without a keystick

iSeries server control panel without a keystick

(A) Power On Light

  • A blinking light indicates power to the unit.

  • A constant light indicates that the unit is up and is working.
(B) Power button
(C) Processor Activity
(D) System Attention
(E) Function/Data Display
(F) Increment and Decrement buttons
(G) Enter button

 

Physical control panel with a keystick

A keystick gives the operator security control over the control panel functions and control over data that is accessible from the control panel. The keystick for the electronic keylock activates the Mode button.

iSeries server control panel with a keystick

(A) Power On Light

  • A blinking light indicates power to the unit.

  • A constant light indicates that the unit is up and is working.
(B) Power button
(C) Processor Activity
(D) System Attention
(E) Function/Data Display
(F) Increment and Decrement buttons
(G) Enter button
(H) Mode button
(J) Electronic Keystick Slot
(K) Secure
(L) Auto
(M) Normal
(N) Manual

 

Parent topic:

Control panel concepts

 

Related concepts


Physical control panel
Remote control panel
Virtual control panel

 

Related tasks


Accessing control panel functions