Chapter 3. OSD Operation

 

 

 

 

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Setting

Function

 

 

EDIT PORT

To help remember which computer is attached to a particular port,

NAMES

every port can be given a name. This function allows the

 

Administrator to create, modify, or delete port names. To Edit a port

 

name:

 

1. Click the port you want, or use the Navigation Keys to

 

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

 

1. Key in the new Port Name, or modify/delete the old

 

one. The maximum number of characters allowed for

 

the Port Name is 12. Legal characters include:

 

Š All alpha characters: a - z; A - Z

 

Š All numeric characters: 0 - 9

 

Š + - / : . and Space

 

Case does not matter; the OSD displays the Port Name in

 

all capitals no matter how they were keyed in.

 

1. When you have finished editing, press [Enter] to have

 

the change take effect. To abort the change, press

 

[Esc].

 

 

RESTORE

This function is used to undo all changes and return the setup to

DEFAULT

the original factory default settings (see OSD Factory Default

VALUES

Settings, page 49) - except for the Names settings that were

 

assigned to the Ports, which are saved.

 

 

CLEAR THE

This function clears the port name list.

NAME LIST

 

 

 

ACTIVATE

Choices are:

BEEPER

Y (for Yes), or

 

 

N (for No).

 

When activated, the beeper sounds whenever a Port is changed;

 

when activating the Auto Scan function (see F7 SCAN, p. 32); or

 

an invalid entry is made on an OSD menu. The default is Y

 

(activated).

 

 

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