Lindy 32364, 32362, 32361 manual Setting the User Preferences, OSD Colour, Reminder Banner

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4.12 Setting the USER PREFERENCES

The USER PREFERENCES are system operating parameters that are independently selectable for each user. From the main menu press F1 for MORE MENUS. Use the cursor keys to position the menu bar over USER PREFERENCES Press ENTER or RETURN to view the preferences. Use the cursor keys to place the menu bar over the required option and then use SPACE BAR to change the option as required. Press ESC to quit and save the changes.

4.12.1 OSD COLOUR

Accessed from menu: USER PREFERENCES

Settings: DEFAULT, SCHEME 1, SCHEME 2

As you toggle between these options you will see the colour of the menu change to show the selected scheme. The menu schemes have been specially chosen to provide a high contrast with the colours that you would normally see on a computer screen.

4.12.2 REMINDER BANNER

Accessed from menu: USER PREFERENCES

Settings: ENABLED, DISABLED

When the reminder banner is enabled, the name of the currently selected computer will appear in a small reminder banner. This is normally located at the top of the screen in a central position but may be moved as required (see section 4.8)

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Contents Lindy CPU Switch Dual/Quad Pro Lindy Dual/Quad PRO Installation and Use Safety informationAbout this manual Warranty Radio Frequency Energy European EMC directive 89/336/EECContents Using the Lindy Dual/Quad PRO AppendicesLindy explains IntroductionWhat does KVM stand for? Key features and benefits Lindy Dual/Quad PRO Installation and Use Lindy Junior Extender receiver package contents part code Lindy Dual/Quad PRO package contentsLindy PRO Extender receiver package contents part code Product information Page Page Page Installation Flexible configurationWhat you will need For the computer connections you will needFor the integrated Lindy Extender ports you will need Important WarningConnecting your devices Mounting the Lindy Dual/Quad PROConfiguring your PCs Structuring your Lindy Dual/Quad PRO installation Lindy Dual/Quad PRO Installation and Use Page Page Page Maximising the video quality Other useful installation information Re-enabling a disconnected PS/2 mouseLindy Dual/Quad PRO Installation and Use Lindy Dual/Quad PRO Installation and Use Configuring the Lindy Dual/Quad PRO Configuration summaryDecide if you are going to use password security Create an Admin administration account passwordEnabling password security Set the required Setup Options and Global PreferencesCreate user accounts Add / edit names to identify your computersCreating and editing user accounts Setting an Admin passwordTo create user accounts Creating and editing computer names Follow a similar process to edit usersTo create computer names Follow a similar process to edit computer namesLindy Dual/Quad PRO Installation and Use Page Setting the Setup Options and Global Preferences Possible cascade groups and their associated namesLanguage SecurityHotkeys Keypad Controls Exclusive USEAutomatic Logout Mouse SwitchingScreen Saver Autoscan Time Autoscan ModeOSD Dwell Time User Timeout 13 RS232 Mouse TypeUsing the Lindy Dual/Quad PRO Rear panel special function switchesPower supply connections and indicators User display and key switchComputer display and key switch Activity indicators Selecting a computer using the front panel controlsLogging on to the Lindy Dual/Quad PRO Keyboard hotkeys ‘HOTKEYs’ and ‘1 then 0’ selects channel ‘HOTKEYs’ and ‘1 then 1’ selects channel‘HOTKEYs’ and ‘1 then 2’ selects channel ‘HOTKEYs’ and ‘1 then 3’ selects channelSelecting computers using the mouse Press ba2 release 2baPress ba v release v pressv release v pressv release vba Press ba1 release Press 2 release 2baSelecting computers using the on-screen menu Press ba M release MbaLindy Dual/Quad PRO Installation and Use Je or jf Lindy Dual/Quad PRO Installation and Use Ba w Reminder bannerOSD Colour Setting the User PreferencesReminder Banner Using the Functions menu Restore Standard MouseRestore Intellimouse Reminder ColourQuerying the routing status Using the dual access ports 1 Cascading Lindy Dual/Quad PRO’sResetting user port keyboards and mice Press ba0 Release Press 4 release 4baUsing the Lindy Junior / Pro Extender What to do if you forget your Admin passwordTo save the menu names and configuration settings To edit the menu names and configuration settings Lindy Dual/Quad PRO Installation and Use Upgrading the Lindy Dual/Quad PROs firmware Prepare your computers Connect your computer to the Lindy Dual/Quad PROPower off the Lindy Dual/Quad PRO Power on the Lindy Dual/Quad PRO with the Upgrade switch onRun the upgrade program LDQP.EXELdqp Datfilename.DAT X16V129.DATLdqp 4X16V129.DAT Important Note Lindy Dual/Quad PRO Installation and Use Appendix A. Cable and connector specifications Cable specificationA1. Keyboard, monitor and mouse to Lindy Dual/Quad PRO A2. Lindy to Lindy Dual/Quad PROCable specifications A3. Lindy Dual/Quad PRO to PCs 1 toRecommended cables Problem Appendix B. Problem SolvingAction