Logging in and out
The AdderView CATx 1000 features a straightforward security system that helps to prevent unauthorised access to some, or all connected computers.
If the security option has been selected by your administrator then you will be asked to enter a User Name and Password when you first access a user port. When you have finished using the computer, it is then good practice to logout, forcing any other users to authenticate themselves prior to use.
Note: If the security option has not been enabled then no login is required.
To log in to the AdderView CATx 1000
1If it is not already displayed, move the mouse or press any key to display the log in screen.
2Enter your designated User Name and press .
3Enter your designated Password and press . If both entries are correct then the selected port will be displayed.
Note: If either the User Name or Password are incorrect, the entries will be cleared to allow another attempt.
To log out from the AdderView CATx 1000
Either:
•Press and at any time to log out.
or
1 Select the
•By simultaneously pressing and then releasing .
Note: The and hotkeys may have been changed. If the combination fails to work, then please contact the system administrator for details, or
•By pressing the middle and right buttons of a three button mouse.
2 Press . You will be logged out and the login window will be
Selecting cascaded computers
The AdderView CATx 1000 is not limited to sharing just eight or sixteen computers. By joining numerous AdderView CATx 1000 products together in a
•The on screen menu – this method displays the names of each computer in
alphabetical order and also allows you to search for them by name, press
– a useful feature in a long list. This really is the best way to access a large number of computers.
•The mouse method – this method is fine for small numbers of computers but can take too long to reach the required computer in an extensive configuration.
•The hotkey method – depending on their position within the connection structure, each computer can have an address up to four digits long which can be difficult to remember and laborious to type.
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