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Sync Time to PC button

Clicking the Sync Time to PC button causes the computer you are operating to send its internal time to the switcher in a set time command.

GMT (offset\field

The GMT field displays the amount of time, in hours and minutes, that the local time varies from the GMT international time reference. If necessary, adjust the offset as follows:

1.

Click in the GMT field. A set offset field appears with the offset

 

in the format ±HH:MM (–12:00 to +14:00). The graphic cursor

 

becomes a text cursor in the set offset field.

2.

Edit the field as desired to set the proper offset. Leading zeroes are optional.

 

Some time zones are on the half-hour (30 minutes).

3.

Press the Tab key on the keyboard or click in another field to exit the set offset

 

field.

4.

Click the Take button to make the offset change take effect.

Use Daylight Savings checkbox

Click in the Use Daylight Savings checkbox. When Daylight Saving Time is turned on, the switcher automatically updates its internal clock between Standard Time and Daylight Saving Time in the spring and fall on the date that the time change occurs in the country or region selected. When Daylight Saving Time is turned off, the switcher does not adjust its time reference.

Administrator Password field

The Administrator Password field displays the password required to log on to the CrossPoint or MAV switcher via the LAN port with all of the administrator’s rights and privileges. Passwords are case sensitive and are limited to 12 upper-case and lower-case alphanumeric characters.

While you are logged on as a user, this field is masked with asterisks (************) as a security measure.

NEditing the Administrator Password field while connected via the LAN port can immediately disconnect the user from the switcher. Extron recommends editing this field using a serial port and protecting the Ethernet access to this screen by assigning an administrator’s password to qualified and knowledgeable personnel only.

NThe following characters are invalid in passwords: {space} + ~ , @ = ‘ [ ] { } < > ’ “ ; : \ and ?.

Edit this field as follows:

1.

Click in the Administrator Password field. The graphic cursor becomes a text

 

cursor.

2.

Edit the case-sensitive password as desired.

3.

Press the Tab key on the keyboard or click in another field to exit the

 

Administrator Password field.

4.

Click the Take button to make the password change take effect.

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