Ports

In the Settings window navigate to the Ports line and press ENTER. The Ports Settings window appears.

Name (Editing the computer name)

In this window you can edit the computer names with up to 15 characters.

To erase a character you have to select it and then press the Space Bar. Blank spaces remain in place of the character.

To erase an entire line place the cursor at the beginning of the line and press the space bar until the line is erased.

(KB) Keyboard

PORTS SETTINGS

 

Name

 

K B

HKEY

 

 

 

 

 

01

COMPUTER

01

P S

N O

02

COMPUTER

02

U 1

N O

03

SWITCH

03

P S

C L F 1 1

04

COMPUTER

04

P S

N O

05

COMPUTER

05

U 2

N O

06

COMPUTER

06

U 3

N O

07

COMPUTER

07

P S

N O

08

COMPUTER

08

P S

N O

The SCOUTutp operates with Windows, Linux, HP UX, Alpha UNIX SGI, DOS, Novell, MAC, USB or Open VMS. By default the keyboard mode is set to PS for Intel based computers.

For the other systems set the KB column as follows: PS Standard keyboard, MAC and SUN

U1 for HP UX

U2 for Alpha UNIX, SGI, Open VMS

U3 IBM AIX

Adding/changing a Hot Key (HKEY)

If you cascade the SCOUTutp by connecting another SCOUTutp Switch to a computer port instead of a computer, you have to connect the utp cables to the new switch and you have to define the HOT KEYS for the new OSD. When you cascade these hotkeys must be different for the top and bottom layers.

To add/change a hotkey:

1.On the line to which the Switch is connected, press Tab to jump to the HKEY column.

2.Toggle between the options using the space bar.

Time Settings

In the Settings window navigate to the Time line and press ENTER. The Time Settings window appears

Scan (SCN) - Label (LBL) - Time out (T/O)

SCN - In the SCN column, changes the scan period.

LBL - In the LBL column, changes the display period of the OSD label showing which computer is currently accessed.

Time Settings

 

NAME

 

S C N

L B L

T / 0

0 1

COMPUTER

 

0 3 0

0 3 0

0 3 0

0 2

COMPUTER

 

0 3 0

0 3 0

0 3 0

0 3

SWITCH

 

0 3 0

0 3 0

0 3 0

0 4

COMPUTER

 

0 3 0

0 3 0

0 3 0

0 5

COMPUTER

 

0 3 0

0 3 0

0 3 0

0 6

COMPUTER

 

0 3 0

0 3 0

0 3 0

0 7

COMPUTER

 

0 3 0

0 3 0

0 3 0

0 8

COMPUTER

 

0 3 0

0 3 0

0 3 0

T/O - When password protection is activated you can automatically disable the Management keyboard, mouse and screen after a preset time of non-use. Set this Timeout period in the T/O column.

To set the above periods:

1.On the desired line press Tab to jump to the desired column.

2.Place the cursor over one of the 3 digits and type a new number. Enter a leading zero where necessary. For example, type 040 for 40 seconds.

Typing 999 in the LBL column displays the label continuously. Typing 000 – the label will not appear.

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