Configuration menus layout
The menu options are arranged as shown here:
General security and configuration steps
To enable general security
Configuration Menu
Functions
User Preferences
Global Preferences
Setup Options
Edit Computer List
Edit User List
Edit Autoscan List
(F1) Advanced Options
Restore Standard Mouse Restore Intellimouse Power Control
Clear UTP Extender Password Reset to Factory Defaults Send Data to RS232 port Read Data from RS232 port
OSD Colour Reminder Banner Reminder Colour Screen Saver Type Confirmation Box
Mouse Switching Screen Saver Autoscan Mode Autoscan Period OSD Dwell Time User Timeout
Security
Language
Hotkeys Automatic Logout Audio
Add Computers
DDC Options
Power Control
USB Country Code
1Display the Configuration menu.
2Highlight ‘Setup Options’ and press 
.
3Highlight ‘Security’ and press 
to select ‘ENABLED’.
4Now create a new password for the ADMIN user account.
To set an ADMIN password
1Display the Configuration menu.
2Highlight ‘Edit User List’ and press 
.
3Highlight ‘ADMIN’ and press 
. Press 
again to accept the name ‘ADMIN’ without change.
4Enter an appropriate password for the ADMIN user account with regard to the following:
•The password can be up to 12 characters long.
•The password can use letters, numerals and/or certain punctuation marks.
•The password is not case sensitive.
5Press 
. The ‘Edit Access Rights’ menu will be displayed. However, as the ADMIN account always has access to all computers, press 
again to save the new password.
What to do if the ADMIN password has been forgotten.
To change the hotkeys
For a description of each option within the Configuration menus, see Appendix 1 for more details.
AdderView CATx 1000 units use 
and 
as their standard hotkeys. These can be changed if they clash with other software or hardware within the installation.
1Display the Configuration menu.
2Highlight ‘Setup Options’ and press 
.
3Highlight ‘Hotkeys’ and press 
to select the required hotkey combination. The options are: CRTL+ALT, CTRL+SHIFT, ALT+SHIFT, ALT GR, LEFT ALT+RIGHT ALT, LEFT CTRL+LEFT ALT or RIGHT CTRL+RIGHT ALT.
4Press 
to return to the ‘Configuration Menu’.
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