Chapter 4. OSD Operation

(Continued from previous page.)

Setting

Function

 

 

RESET STATION

If you change the position of one of the stations in the daisy chain,

IDS

the OSD settings will no longer correspond to the new location.

 

This function directs the OSD to rescan the station positions of the

 

entire installation and updates the OSD so that the OSD station

 

information corresponds to the new physical layout.

 

Note: Only the station numbers get updated. Except for the port

 

names, all administrator settings (such as SET ACCESSIBLE

 

PORTS, SET QUICK VIEW PORTS, etc.) must be input again for

 

all of the computers affected by the change.

 

 

SET

This function allows the administrator to define the operating

OPERATING

system for the computer connected to each KVM port. The default

SYSTEM

is WIN (PC compatible).

 

To set the port operating system:

 

1. From the list, select the port for which you wish to set the com-

 

puter's operating system.

 

2. Set the operating system by pressing [Spacebar] to cycle

 

through WIN, MAC, SUN, or OTHER .

 

3. Press [Esc] to exit. The operating system you selected is

 

assigned to the KVM port.

 

 

FIRMWARE

In order to upgrade the CL5708 / CL5716 firmware (see page 57),

UPGRADE

you must first enable Firmware Upgrade mode with this setting.

 

When you bring up this menu, the current firmware version levels

 

are displayed. Select Y to enable Firmware Upgrade mode, or N to

 

leave this menu without enabling it.

 

 

SET KEYBOARD

Sets the language for the computer keyboard attached to the KVM

LANGUAGE

port. To select a keyboard language, double-click it, or use the

 

navigation keys to move the highlight bar to it, then press [Enter].

 

Choices are: AUTO (default), ENGLISH (US), ENGLISH (UK),

 

GERMAN (GER.), GERMAN (SWISS), FRENCH, HUNGARIAN,

 

ITALIAN, JAPANESE, KOREAN, RUSSIAN, SPANISH, SWEDISH

 

and TRADITIONAL CHINESE.

 

 

SET CONSOLE

This setting selects which consoles (internal/external) are enabled:

MODE

0 – Both consoles enabled

 

1 – LCD console only

 

2 – External console only

 

Use the spacebar to cycle to the choice you want. The default is 0.

 

 

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