Adder Technology 1000 Confirmation box, Reminder banner, To enable/disable the confirmation box

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The confirmation box

The AdderView CATx 1000 provides the option of a confirmation box that is displayed on screen for three seconds after a computer is selected. The confirmation box indicates the current user port and your user name, the selected computer and the connection status. You can enable or disable the confirmation box, as required.

To enable/disable the confirmation box

1Select the on-screen menu in one of two ways:

By simultaneously pressing and then releasing , or

By pressing the middle and right buttons of a three button mouse. If you are not already logged in, do so now.

2Press to select ‘More menus’.

3Highlight the ‘User Preferences’ option and press to select.

4Highlight the ‘Confirmation Box’ option and press to select ‘ENABLED’ or ‘DISABLED’, as required.

5Press to save the settings. Press twice more to return to the computer port and view your changes.

The reminder banner

As many computer screen layouts can appear very similar, the AdderView CATx 1000 provides a reminder banner option that indicates which computer port you are currently viewing. The banner is usually displayed at the top of the screen, using white lettering and transparent background. You can:

Move the banner

Change the banner colours, and/or

Disable the banner

To move the reminder banner

1While viewing a computer port, press and hold and .

Note: The and hotkeys may have been changed. If the combination fails to work, then please contact the system administrator for details.

2Press the , , and keys to move the banner to the required position.

To change banner colours or disable the banner

1Select the on-screen menu in one of two ways:

By simultaneously pressing and then releasing , or

By pressing the middle and right buttons of a three button mouse. If you are not already logged in, do so now.

2Press to select ‘More menus’.

3Highlight the ‘User Preferences’ option and press to select.

4Select the required option:

To disable the banner – highlight ‘Reminder Banner’ and press until ‘DISABLED’ is shown.

To change colours – highlight ‘Reminder Colour’ and press until the desired colour combination is displayed.

5Press to save the settings. Press twice more to return to the computer port and view your changes.

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Contents AdderView CATx Contents Further information Introduction AdderView CATx 1000 features front and rear Remote user portWhat’s in the box What you may additionally needDouble unit rack brackets MountingSingle unit rack brackets CAM Computer Power System Switch ConnectionsLocal user To connect the local user portCable lengths for remote user locations To connect a remote userComputer system via CAM To connect a computer systemPower in connection To connect the power supplySwitch Power control portTo connect and address the switch boxes Cascading multiple units See alsoTips for successful cascading To connect units in cascadeAddressing computers in a cascade Multiple video head connections Slave AdderView CATxRemote switching control Host computer port/channel Video offConfiguration Overall initial configurationConfiguration menus To access the configuration menuTo enable general security General security and configuration stepsConfiguration menus layout To set an Admin passwordTo create/edit user accounts Access to all computers Press Access to no computers PressRegistering users edit user list Registering computers edit computer list To create/edit computer entriesTo display a suitable high contrast image Video compensationRemote user video compensation If the image controls cannot provide a crisp imageTo autoset sharpness X100 modules only Press Remote user skew adjustmentTo apply remote user video compensation Creating a skew test pattern To use skew adjustmentUsing the supplied skew pattern To select an autoscan period To select an autoscan modeAutoscanning To define an autoscan listSaving and restoring configuration settings To transfer configuration settingsTo edit the configuration settings Hints for editingWhat to do if the Admin password has been forgotten To clear a password and restore factory default settingsTo configure the power sequences for each host computer Power switching configurationPower control sequences To control two or more ports simultaneouslyUpgrading AdderView CATx 1000 units and CAMs Performing upgradesItems required to use the upgrade utility To use the KVM Firmware Uploader utilityIssues to consider when performing flash upgrades To select a computer using hotkeys Local and remote user accessTo gain access as a local or remote user Selecting a computer Selection Menu here you can select computers by name To select a computer using the on-screen menu Standard hotkeys User arbitration simultaneous local and remote users To select a computer using mouse buttonsTo select a computer using mouse buttons Advanced method To log in to the AdderView CATx Logging in and outSelecting cascaded computers To log out from the AdderView CATxConfirmation box To enable/disable the confirmation boxTo change banner colours or disable the banner Reminder bannerUser preferences and functions Power switching via configuration menuTo switch a computer on or off Getting assistance US +1 888 275Appendix 1 Configuration menus To access the configuration menusFunctions User Preferences Global Preferences Mouse SwitchingAutoscan Mode Screen SaverSettings 1, 2, 5, 10, 30 SECONDS, 1, 5, 10 Minutes Settings 1, 2, 3, 5, 10 SecondsUser Timeout OSD Dwell TimeSetup Options Advanced Options DDC Source Settings AUTO, LOCAL, REMOTE, DefaultDDC Refresh Settings AT START, Disabled FormatUSB Country Code Country Code Settings AUTO, MANUAL, DisabledDefault Country Power switch to power switch daisy chain cable Appendix 2 Cable and connector specificationsAdderView CATx 1000 to power switch cable Warranty Safety informationFCC Compliance Statement United States Radio Frequency EnergyEuropean EMC directive 89/336/EEC Canadian Department of Communications RFI statementHoe Huat Industrial Building Index 