Tripp Lite B020-008 warranty LCD OSD On-Screen Display Configuration

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LCD OSD (On-Screen Display) Configuration

The LCD OSD allows you to set up and configure the LCD display:

To open up the LCD OSD main menu, press the button marked Menu.

Use the s and tbuttons to navigate and make adjustments. After navigating to a setting choice, use the Menu button to bring up the adjustment screen.

When making adjustments, s increases the value; tdecreases the value.

When satisfied, press Exit to return to the OSD main menu.

When all adjustments have been made, press Exit to close the LCD OSD.

The following is an explanation of the settings:

Auto Adjust

Automatically configures all the settings for the LCD panel to the levels the OSD

 

considers optimal.

 

 

Brightness

Adjusts the background black level of the screen image.

 

 

Contrast

Adjusts the foreground white level of the screen image.

 

 

Phase

Adjusts the vertical size of the screen image.

 

 

Clock

Adjusts the horizontal size of the screen image.

 

 

H-Position

Positions the display area on the LCD panel horizontally (moves the display area

 

left or right).

 

 

V-Position

Positions the display area on the LCD panel vertically (moves the display area

 

up or down).

 

 

Color Adjustment

Adjusts the color quality of the display. You can adjust the “warmth” value,

 

color balance, etc. Has a further submenu to allow the fine-tuning of the RGB values.

Language

Selects the language that the OSD displays its menus in.

Recall

Returns the adjustments on all menus and submenus to their factory default settings.

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Contents This package should consist Table of Contents Overview Features IncludeComputer System RequirementsConsole for B022-016 only CablesIntroduction Front View of Console KVM SwitchFront View of B022-016 Port LEDsStation ID LED Rear View for B022-016 Single-Station Installations InstallationMultiple Station Daisy-Chained Installation To set up a daisy-chained installationLCD OSD allows you to set up and configure the LCD display LCD OSD On-Screen Display ConfigurationBasic Operation Manual Port SwitchingOpening the Console KVM Closing the Console KVMPowering Off and Restarting Hot PluggingPort ID Numbering Invoking the Hotkey Mode Port Control Using HotkeysHotkeys Selecting the Active PortSetting the Scan Interval Pausing in Auto ScanStarting Auto Scan Hotkey Beeper Control Skip ModeHotkey Summary Table Port ID EnterOSD On-Screen Display Operation OSD OverviewOSD Navigation OSD Functions OSD Main Screen HeadingsHeading Explanation F1 Go To GotoOSD Hotkey F3 Set Environment SETPassword F4 Administrator ADMF5 Skip SKP F6 Broadcast Mode BRCF8 Log Out Lout F7 Scan ScanFirmware Upgrade Utility To prepare for the firmware upgrade, do the followingBefore You Begin To upgrade your firmware Starting the UpgradeUpgrade Succeeded Upgrade FailedFirmware Upgrade Recovery Setting Default OSD Factory Default SettingsAppendix a Computer Connection TableSpecifications TroubleshootingSymptom Possible Cause Action Function B020-008 B020-016 B022-016Clear Log-in Information Appendix BAppendix D Appendix CAppendix E Optional Rack MountingFCC Radio/TV Interference Notice Addendum

B020-008 specifications

The Tripp Lite B020-008 is an 8-port KVM switch designed to simplify the management of multiple servers and workstations from a single console. This device is especially beneficial for data centers, IT professionals, and businesses that require streamlined operations to enhance productivity and efficiency.

One of the main features of the B020-008 is its ability to control up to eight computers or servers using just one keyboard, monitor, and mouse. This not only saves space but also reduces the clutter usually associated with multiple workstations. The KVM switch supports various operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and Mac, making it a versatile solution for diverse IT environments.

The B020-008 employs advanced technology such as USB and VGA connections. Its USB compatibility ensures that users can easily connect modern peripherals, enhancing functionality without requiring additional hardware. The VGA support allows for clear video output at resolutions up to 1920 x 1440, ensuring crisp images and text, essential for tasks that require attention to detail.

Another notable characteristic is the hot-key switching capability, which enables users to toggle between connected computers simply by pressing a key combination. This feature significantly enhances workflow, allowing for quick transitions between tasks without the need to physically switch cables. Additionally, the KVM switch supports audio output, enabling users to manage sound from different computers without needing separate audio equipment.

The B020-008 is equipped with a sturdy metal housing designed for durability and longevity in demanding environments. It also comes with mounting options that allow for easy installation in rack-mounted systems, which is an essential requirement for many tech-savvy organizations.

Security features are another focal point; the KVM switch supports password protection to prevent unauthorized access, ensuring that sensitive information remains secure. It’s ideal for environments where data security is paramount.

In summary, the Tripp Lite B020-008 8-Port KVM switch stands out for its ease of use, multifunctionality, and robust design. With its capability to connect multiple computers, USB and VGA compatibility, hot-key switching, audio support, and built-in security features, it represents an ideal solution for managing complex IT ecosystems efficiently. This KVM switch is a reliable tool that helps enhance productivity and streamline operations for IT professionals.