Avocent SPC420 manual Manual Video Adjustment, To set Avocent Mouse Sync from the Video Viewer

Chapter 19: Using the Video Viewer 267

To set Avocent Mouse Sync from the Video Viewer:

1.Select Tools - Session Options from the Video Viewer menu or click the Session Options button. The Session Options dialog box appears.

2.Click the Mouse tab.

3.In the Avocent Mouse Sync section, the current status is shown. Enable or disable the Enable Synchronization checkbox.

NOTE: On supported system configurations, the Avocent Mouse Sync status is Available. If the target device is running a supported operating system but is not connected with a USB2 IQ module, the status is Not Supported. If the target device is connected with USB2 IQ module but is not running a Windows or Macintosh operating system, the status is Unavailable.

4.Click OK.

Manual Video Adjustment

Generally, the Video Viewer window automatic adjustment features will optimize the video for the best possible view. However, users may fine tune the video with the help of Avocent Technical Support by using the Tools - Manual Video Adjust command in the Video Viewer menu or clicking the Manual Video Adjust button. This displays the Manual Video Adjust dialog box.

Video adjustment is a per target setting and applies to each target device you access.

Modified video settings are written to the KVM switch. Settings are also stored per port/channel session on a system when they are made and saved so they may be used during a non-shared session as follows:

•If sharing is not enabled, the video settings made on the local KVM switch during the session are used.

•If sharing is enabled for the non-primary user, video settings are read from the KVM switch. See Connecting to an existing session on page 252 for information about session sharing.

Users may verify the level of packets per second required to support a static screen by observing the packet rate which is located in the lower left-hand corner of the dialog box.

To manually adjust the video quality of the window:

NOTE: The following video adjustments should be made only on the advice and with the help of Avocent Technical Support.

1.Select Tools - Manual Video Adjust from the Video Viewer menu or click the Manual Video Adjust button. The Manual Video Adjust dialog box appears.

2.Click the icon for the feature you wish to adjust.

3.Move the slider bar and then fine tune the setting by clicking the Min (-) or Max (+) buttons to adjust the parameter for each icon pressed. The adjustments will display immediately in the Video Viewer window.

4.When finished, click Close.