Chapter 4. OSD Operation

 

 

 

 

 

 

Setting

Function

 

 

SCAN/SKIP

Selects which computers will be accessed under Skip mode (see F5:

MODE

SKP, page 35), and Auto Scan mode (see F7: SCAN, page 37).

 

Choices are:

 

ALL – All the ports which have been set Accessible;

 

QUICK VIEW – Only those ports which have been set Accessible and

 

have been selected as Quick View Ports (see SET QUICK VIEW

 

PORTS, page 32);

 

POWERED ON – Only those ports which have been set Accessible

 

and are Powered On;

 

QUICK VIEW + POWERED ON – Only those ports which have been

 

set Accessible and have been selected as Quick View Ports and are

 

Powered On. The default is ALL.

 

 

SCREEN

If there is no input from the console for the amount of time set with this

BLANKER

function, the screen is blanked. Key in a value from 1–30 minutes,

 

then press [Enter]. A setting of 0 disables this function. The default is

 

Off.

 

 

HOTKEY

Enables / Disables the Hotkey function (see OSD Operation,

COMMAND

page 25), in case a conflict with programs running on the computers

MODE

occurs. The default is On.

 

 

HOTKEY

This setting selects the Hotkey invocation keys (see Invoking Hotkey

 

Mode, page 39). Choices are [NUM LOCK] + [-], or [CTRL] + [F12].

 

The default is [NUM LOCK] + [-].

 

 

OSD

Sets the language that the OSD displays in. Choices are: English,

LANGUAGE

German, Japanese, Simplified Chinese and Traditional Chinese.The

 

default is English.

 

 

SET

Sets the keyboard language mapping of the console keyboard. The

CONSOLE

default is Auto. If the switch does not automatically receive language

KEYBOARD

mapping from the keyboard, it will set to English (US).

 

 

SET LOGOUT

If there is no input from the console for the amount of time set with this

TIMEOUT

function, the operator is automatically logged out. A login is necessary

 

before the console can be used again.

 

This enables other operators to gain access to the computers when

 

the original operator is no longer accessing them, but has forgotten to

 

log out. To set the timeout value, key in a number from 1–180

 

minutes, then press [Enter]. If the number is 0 (zero), this function is

 

disabled. Default is Off.

 

 

ACTIVATE

Choices are Y (for Yes), or N (for No). When activated, the beeper

BEEPER

sounds whenever a port is changed, when activating the Auto Scan

 

function (see F7: SCAN, page 37), or an invalid entry is made on an

 

OSD menu. The default is On.

 

 

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