Lightwave Communications USB SuperSwitch manual System Setup

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Lightwave Communications

USB SERVERSWITCH

3.2 System Setup

Selecting the 'USBSS System Setup' line and pressing Enter will go into Set Up:

USBss System Setup

Version: 1.34

Auto scan duration: 10 sec

Error Message duration: 5 sec ignore Case in names

Server Name is Temporary

Port setup...

menu Window setup...

Server window setup...

Selecting “Port setup,” “menu Window setup,” or “Server window setup” will open one of three sub-menus to be discussed in the following pages.

The options at the main System Setup window can be selected by highlighting the desired option using the up/down arrows on your keyboard to select the option and scrolling through the values of each using either the +/- keys OR the “Enter” key to select your desired value.

•Auto Scan Duration - Select the length of time, between 2 to 30 seconds, that each port will be scanned during auto scan.

•Error Message Duration - Select the amount of time (2 to 15 seconds) each error message appears on the LCD as the system scans the ports.

•Ignore Case in Names/Case Sensitive Names - This option lets you dictate whether the names entered in the “Jump to port...” mode need to be case sensitive, or not.

•Server Name is Never On/Always On/Temporary - As you scroll through each port and/or as each port goes through auto scan, you have the option of having the Server Window with the connected port's name/number appear permanently, temporarily, or not at all.

•Port Setup - discussed in a Section 3.3

•Menu Window Setup - discussed in a Section 3.2.2

•Server Window Setup - discussed in a Section 3.2.3

NOTE: System Setup options and values are automatically saved to the memory of the USB ServerSwitch.

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Contents Product Manual Lightwave Communications Table of Contents USB ServerSwitch Introduction USB ServerSwitch Front PanelUSB ServerSwitch features SpecificationsUSB ServerSwitch System Information VideoKeyboard / Mouse DDC2B SupportSystem Control On-Screen Menus Main MenuNavigating the on-screen menus System Setup Options Main Menu OptionsMain Menu Auto Scan No Auto scan Enter port Disabled Main Menu Jump to PortSystem Setup System Setup Port Setup Prev unit DownSystem Setup Menu Window Setup UsbssSystem Setup Server Window Setup Front-panel LCD DisplayStatus Messages Front Panel ControlsOperational Safety Installation Unpacking the ItemsUSB ServerSwitch Rear Panel Connections Initial Start-UpConnecting CPUs Power Up SequenceCascading the USB ServerSwitch US entelaConnect Control Cable Connect Video Cascade CablesTurn the Auxiliary Unit On System Maintenance Features Setting Factory DefaultsFlash Update Steps MaterialsLightwave Communications

USB SuperSwitch specifications

Lightwave Communications has made a significant advancement in signal management with its innovative USB SuperSwitch, designed for seamless integration and efficiency in various digital environments. The USB SuperSwitch stands out as a versatile tool that allows users to manage multiple USB devices from a single point, enhancing the functionality and convenience of USB connectivity.

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The USB SuperSwitch employs advanced USB technology, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of devices, including USB 2.0 and USB 3.0 standards. Its high-speed data throughput ensures that users can transfer files and access devices without noticeable lag, making it suitable for both professional and personal use. The SuperSwitch is designed to handle data-intensive tasks, which is critical in environments where efficiency and speed are paramount.

An essential characteristic of the USB SuperSwitch is its user-friendly interface. It typically features a straightforward button switch or a remote control, allowing users to effortlessly toggle between connected devices. This design caters to both tech-savvy individuals and those less familiar with technology, ensuring that everyone can benefit from its capabilities.

Moreover, the USB SuperSwitch's compact and portable design makes it an excellent choice for both home and office settings. It can easily fit into any workspace without taking up significant space, which is a crucial consideration in today's often crowded environments. The device's durability and robust construction further enhance its appeal, ensuring that it can withstand regular use.

In addition, the USB SuperSwitch often includes features such as LED indicators that provide real-time feedback on which device is currently active, enhancing user experience and minimizing confusion. The device's plug-and-play functionality eliminates the need for complex software installations, allowing users to start using it right out of the box.

In conclusion, Lightwave Communications' USB SuperSwitch is a powerful, user-friendly solution for managing USB connections, making it a valuable addition to any tech setup. Its main features, advanced technologies, and practicality make it an ideal choice for anyone looking to optimize their USB device management.
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