Modifiable List Item | Setting Options |
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Portsmith Express profile name | Rename – Use this setting to give each Portsmith Express |
(at the top of the list) | unit a meaningful name. |
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| Display Serial Number – A quick way to retrieve the |
| serial number for registering the unit or for technical |
| support assistance. |
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Printer Port | Disable Printer Filters – The Portsmith Express unit |
| arrives with the printer filters enabled. Click this checkbox |
| to disable the printer filters. Use this option if you are |
| having trouble printing. |
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Serial Port | Port Name – Shows the name assigned to the serial port |
| during the serial port setup (see “Serial Port Setup” on |
| page 7.) A |
| you change the assigned port, you will receive a message |
| stating: “The port name has been changed. The device will |
| need to be disconnected and reconnected for changes to |
| take effect.” |
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Default Printer | Default Printer – Shows the name of the printer that your |
| laptop PC will use by default. A |
| other available printers. Select a different printer to |
| reassign the default. You also have the option of not |
| assigning a default printer. |
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Internet Connection Settings | Track Dialup Settings – Click this checkbox to have |
| Portsmith Express remember the dialup connection |
| settings. |
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| Track Proxy Settings – Click this checkbox to have |
| Portsmith Express remember the proxy settings required |
| for your Internet connection. |
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| NOTE |
| The Internet connection settings that are tracked can be |
| modified as follows: |
| 1. Open the Control Panel folder. |
| 2. |
| 3. Select the Connection tab. |
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General, Notification Settings | Play Sound Notification – Portsmith Express has sound |
| notification enabled by default. Clear this checkbox to |
| eliminate hearing a sound when you dock or undock. You |
| can change the default sound through the sound applet |
| found in the Windows Control Panel. |
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| Display Visual Notification – Portsmith Express has |
| visual notification enabled by default. Clear this checkbox |
| to avoid seeing the docking status screen with the moving |
| indicator when you dock and undock. |
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NOTE
Items not listed in the table have no modifiable settings within Portsmith Express.
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