Remote Session Operation (continued)

Control Panel (continued)

Macro List – Click this icon to display a drop-down list of the User Macros (see User Macros section under Control Panel for details) that have been added to the KVM switch. Select a macro to run it on the selected computer.

First Port – Click this icon to skip to the first accessible port on the installation.

Previous Port – Click to skip to the first accessible port prior to the currently selected port.

Next Port – Click to skip to the first accessible port after the currently selected port.

Last Port – Click to skip to the last port on the installation.

Scan Ports – Click to initiate Auto Scan mode. (See Auto Scanning section for details.)

Array Mode – Click to initiate Panel Array mode. (See Panel Array Mode section under The OSD Toolbar for details.)

Cat5 Cable Length - As the length of Cat5 cable between the KVM and connected computer can affect video quality, this setting is designed to compensate for shorter or longer lengths. Click to toggle through the Cat5 cable length options; Short (less than 32 ft. / 10 m), Medium (between 32 ft. / 10 m and 82 ft. / 25 m) and Long (over 82 ft. / 25 m).

Open GUI – Click to open the OSD.

Customize Control Panel – Click this icon to bring up the Customize Control Panel screen, which allows you to choose which icons are displayed in the control panel, as well as edit some of its features.

Customize Control Panel – The box on the left side of the screen displays a list of the available control panel features, with a checkbox next to each one. Check/uncheck a checkbox to display or remove the corresponding features icon from the control panel. By default, all features are included in the control panel.

Control Panel Style – This section allows you to determine how the control panel is displayed when it is dragged out of the default position in the top-center of the screen. Note: There is a second default position for the control panel at the bottom-center of the screen.

When the Transparent checkbox is checked, dragging the control panel away from one of the default locations will leave it displayed transparently in whatever location it was dragged to.

When the Icon checkbox is checked, dragging the control panel away from one of the default locations will leave it displayed as an icon in whatever location it was dragged to.

When both the Transparent and Icon checkboxes are checked, dragging the control panel away from one of the default locations will leave it displayed as a transparent icon in whatever location it was dragged to.

When neither checkbox is checked, dragging the control panel away from one of the default locations will leave it displayed as normal in whatever location it was dragged to.

If the control panel is located in either the top-center or bottom- center default locations, checking these checkboxes will have no effect.

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Tripp Lite B064-032-02-IPG, B064-032-04-IPG, B064-016-04-IPG, B064-016-02-IPG owner manual Remote Session Operation

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