Chapter 3. OSD Operation

 

 

 

 

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Setting

Function

 

 

PORT ID

Determines how long a Port ID displays on the monitor after a port

DISPLAY

change has taken place. The choices are: User Defined—which lets

DURATION

you select the amount of time (from 1–255 sec.); and Always On—

 

which displays the Port ID at all times. If you select User Defined, key

 

in the number of seconds, then press [Enter]. The default is 3

 

Seconds. A setting of 0 (zero) disables this function.

 

 

PORT ID

Selects how the Port ID is displayed: the Port Number alone (PORT

DISPLAY

NUMBER); the Port Name alone (PORT NAME); or the Port Number

MODE

plus the Port Name (PORT NUMBER + PORT NAME). The default is

 

PORT NUMBER + PORT NAME.

 

 

SCAN

Determines how long the focus dwells on each port as it cycles through

DURATION

the selected ports in Auto Scan Mode (see F7 SCAN, page 46). Key in

 

a value from 1–255 seconds, then press [Enter]. Default is 5 seconds;

 

a setting of 0 disables the Scan function.

 

 

SCAN/SKIP

Selects which computers will be accessed under Skip Mode (see F5

MODE

SKP, page 44), and Auto Scan Mode (see F7 SCAN, page 46).

 

Choices are:

 

ALL—All the Ports which have been set Accessible (see SET

 

ACCESSIBLE PORTS, page 42);

 

POWERED ON—Only those Ports which have been set Accessible

 

and are Powered On;

 

QUICK VIEW—Only those Ports which have been set Accessible and

 

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

 

PORTS, page 42);

 

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.

 

Note: The Quick View choices only show up on an Administrator's

 

screen, since only he has Quick View setting rights (see SET QUICK

 

VIEW PORTS, page 42, for details).

 

 

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 0

 

(disabled).

 

 

HOTKEY

Enables / Disables the Hotkey Command function in case a conflict

COMMAND

with programs running on the computers occurs. The default is

MODE

enabled.

 

 

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