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Image controls - sharpness and brightness (continued)

To use the image controls

1 Simultaneously, press the hotkeys (by default, and ) along with to enter configuration mode.

The three keyboard indicators (‘Num Lock’, ‘Caps Lock’ and ‘Scroll Lock’) will now begin to flash in sequence. The speed of the sequence indicates the

level of the sharpness adjustment currently applied: the slower the rate, the lower the level of sharpness being applied.

2[OPTIONAL STEP] By default, your sharpness and brightness adjustments are applied equally to all of the video channels. However, if required, you can select individual channels and adjust them separately.

To select video channels: Using the numeric keys of the main keyboard (not the keypad keys), press the number of the video channel to adjust. When a numeric key is pressed, all three of the keyboard indicators will illuminate for a moment before continuing with their flashing sequence.

3While viewing the displayed high contrast screen image, use the following keys to adjust the controls:

Sharpness: for fine adjustment, for coarse adjustment.

There are 255 sharpness levels (one coarse step jumps 10 levels).

To autoset sharpness: Press to make the module calculate and apply an automatic compensation level - you can use this as a starting point for your fine tuning.

Note: If the monitor goes blank and switches off (due to oversetting the sharpness adjustment) press the Home key to restore.

Brightness: for adjustment. There are 255 brightness levels.

 

Sharpness

Restore default

increase

(coarse)

sharpness and

 

brightness

Sharpness

settings

decrease

 

 

(coarse)

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Select video channel 1

Select video channel 3 (MS4 model only)

Re-select all channels

Select video channel 4 (MS4 model only)

Select video channel 2

Note: Use the main keyboard numeric keys, NOT the keypad keys on the right hand side.

Exit image

Sharpness

 

increase

 

controls

(fine)

Brightness

and save

 

increase

settings

 

 

 

Sharpness

Brightness

decrease

decrease

(fine)

4 When no shadows are visible and the displayed images on all video channels

have crisp edges, press

to exit configuration mode and permanently save

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Note: When entering configuration mode, all video channels are automatically selected. You can change the video channel at any time.

If the image controls cannot provide a crisp image

If, after adjusting the image controls, one or more screen images remain fuzzy or have coloured shadows you may need to use the Skew adjustment feature. Please see the next section for details.

all settings.

The new compensation settings will be stored, even when power is removed

or if a complete reset is initiated. These settings should not require further

changes unless the cabling arrangements are altered.

To reset all image controls to their default states

1Enter configuration mode (if you are already in image control mode, press the key to ensure that all channels are selected).

2 Press the Home key

3 Press to exit configuration mode.

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Contents  AdderLink X2 Multi ScreenContents Introduction WelcomeSupplied items X2 Multi Screen MS2X2 Multi Screen MS4  Module featuresStage a Configuration switch settings InstallationLocal module switches Local SwitchRemote module switches Remote SwitchRemote Switches 2 Stage B Mounting a module desk or rack Installation AdviceDesk mount Rack mountConnections at the Local module Stage C ConnectionsAdditional video channel inputs Serial cable connectionsLocal video outputs Twisted pair link connections Power connection optional on MS2 modelConnections at the Remote module Keyboard and mouse connectionsAudio connections Remote module Video outputsPower connection User arbitration and keyboard indicators Power and activity indicatorsOperation General useTo disable the video To enable the videoLocking and unlocking the system To lock the systemEntering, using and exiting configuration mode ConfigurationTo enter and use configuration mode To exit from configuration modePassword override Password settingTo set a password To override the Remote passwordMicrosoft and Logitech -specific mouse settings Which restore setting do I use?Hot plugging and mouse restoration To display a suitable high contrast image Image controls sharpness and brightnessTo reset all image controls to their default states To use the image controlsIf the image controls cannot provide a crisp image To use skew adjustment Skew adjustmentTo reset all skew adjustments to their default states Miscellaneous settings Reset all configuration options to default statesReport X2 Multi Screen firmware version Stage a Download the upgrade files Flash upgradeStage B Create a startup diskette Copy the downloaded files to the diskStage E Return all connections to their usual states Stage D Reconfigure the Remote connections and beginNo video image is received at the Remote module TroubleshootingOn-screen mouse pointer does not respond to mouse movements Sound from the microphone cannot be heard or is very quietSupport@adder.com Getting assistanceCables Products in the X2-Series rangeRadio Frequency Energy European EMC directive 89/336/EECFCC Compliance Statement United States United States of America
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