Black Box KV2016A, KV2016E manual Changing the display behavior, To assign a device type

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CHAPTER 4: BASIC OPERATIONS

To assign a device type:

1.In the Devices dialog box, select the desired port number.

2.Click Modify. The Device Modify dialog box appears.

Figure 4-6. Device Modify Dialog Box

3.Choose the number of ports supported by your cascade switch and click OK.

4.Repeat steps 1Ð3 for each port requiring a device type to be assigned.

5.Click OK in the Devices dialog box to save settings.

NOTE:

Changes made in the Device Modify dialog box are not saved until you click OK in the Devices

dialog box.

Changing the display behavior

Use the Menu dialog box to change the display order of servers and set a Screen Delay Time for the OSD. The display order setting alters how servers will display in several screens including the Main, Devices and Broadcast dialog boxes.

To access the Menu dialog box:

1.Press Print Screen to launch the OSD. The Main dialog box appears.

2.Click Setup - Menu in the Main dialog box. The Menu dialog box appears.

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Contents April Page Servswitch Family Welcome to the ServSwitch FamilyEuropean Union Declaration of Conformity Servselect II INSTALLER/USER GuideJapanese Compliance Statement Other Agency Approvals Compliance StatementsInstrucciones DE Seguridad Normas Oficiales Mexicanas NOM Electrical Safety StatementNOM Statement Contents Specifications SpecificationsServer Access Modules Features and BenefitsIntroduction Multiplatform supportIntroduction Example ServSelect II Configuration Safety PrecautionsRack mount safety considerations Getting Started InstallationRack Mounting Your ServSelect Supplied with the ServSelectTo install the 1U switch mounting bracket InstallationBasic ServSelect II Configuration Installing the ServSelectTo connect an SAM to each server Setting Up Your ServSelect II SystemTo connect local peripherals Basic Operations To access the Main dialog boxControlling Your System at the Analog Ports Viewing and Selecting Ports and ServersViewing the status of your appliance OSD Status SymbolsSelecting servers Basic OperationsTo conﬁgure servers for soft switching Soft switchingTo soft switch to a server OSD Navigation Basics Navigating the OSDSetup Features to Manage Routine Tasks for Your Servers Configuring the OSDTo access the Setup menu Assigning server names To access the Names dialog boxTo assign names to servers Assigning device types To access the Devices dialog boxChanging the display behavior To access the Menu dialog boxTo assign a device type To set a Screen Delay Time for the OSD To choose the default display order of serversControlling the status flag To determine how the status ﬂag is displayed To access the Flag dialog boxTo access the Security dialog box Setting console securityTo set or change the password To remove password protection from your console To password protect your consoleTo enable the screen saver mode with no password protection To log in to your consoleDisplaying Version Information To exit the screen saver modeTo turn off the screen saver To immediately turn on the screen saverClick X to close the SAM Version dialog box To add servers to the scan list Scanning Your SystemTo cancel scan mode To start the scan modeTo remove a server from the scan list Broadcasting to Servers To access the Broadcast dialog boxTo broadcast to selected servers Changing Your Switch ModeTo turn broadcasting off To enable sharing To access the Switch dialog boxTroubleshooting TroubleshootingCalling Black BOX Shipping and PackagingPossible error conditions Flash UpgradesItems needed for the upgrade To upgrade ﬁrmwareTo simultaneously upgrade multiple SAMs Flash UpgradesUpgrading the SAM firmware Version Dialog Box To upgrade SAM ﬁrmware individuallySAM Load Dialog Box Servselect II INSTALLER/USER Guide Page Page Page Doc. No -330-001A