24.Toolbar (Continued)

Adjusting the Video settings

Note: The NetCommander IP will not store video settings for all of the computers/servers attached to a cascaded KVM switch. When accessing a computer/server attached to a cascaded KVM Switch, the user must re-adjust the Video Settings for the target server.

From the Toolbar, click . You have the following options:

Refresh: Select Refresh to refresh the Video image. Refresh may be needed when changing the display attributes of a Target Server.

Manual Video Adjust: Use the manual video adjustment for fine-tuning the Target Server Video Settings after auto adjustment; or, for adapting to a noisy environment, a non-standard VGA signal or when in full-screen DOS/CLI mode.

To adjust the Video manually click Manual Video Adjust. The manual controls appear, see figure below. Also a red frame appears around the screen. This represents the screen area according to the Server’s screen resolution. The various settings are described below.

Brightness / Contrast: Use the scales to adjust the Brightness and Contrast of the displayed image.

Horizontal Offset: Defines the starting position of each line on the displayed image.

Vertical Offset: Defines the Vertical starting position of the displayed image.

Phase: Defines the point at which each pixel is sampled.

Scale: Defines the scale resolution of the session image.

Select Filter: Defines the filter of the input video from the server. A higher filter reduces the noise level but makes the image heavier.

Noise Level: Represents the Video “Noise” when a static screen is displayed.

Auto Video Adjust: Click Auto Video Adjust. The process takes a few seconds. If the process runs for more than 3 times, there is an abnormal noise level.

Check the video cable and verify that no dynamic video application is running on the Target Server’s desktop.

Keyboard Key Sequences

Click to display a list of defined keyboard sequences. When clicked, these transmit directly to the Target Server, and will not affect the Client computer. For example, select Ctrl-Alt-Delto send this three key sequence to the Target Server to initiate its Shutdown/Login process.

To add a keyboard sequence click Add/Remove. The Special Key Manager box appears. See figure below.

1.Click . A list of sequences appears.

2.Select the desired sequence and click OK. The sequence appears in the Special Key Manager box.

3.Click OK. The sequence appears in the Keyboard Key sequence list.

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Tripp Lite B070-016-19-IP warranty Adjusting the Video settings, Keyboard Key Sequences

B070-016-19-IP specifications

The Tripp Lite B070-016-19-IP is a highly versatile 16-port KVM switch that serves as a reliable solution for managing multiple servers or computers from a single set of keyboard, video monitor, and mouse. This device is particularly useful in data centers, server rooms, and other environments where space and efficient management are crucial.

One of the standout features of the B070-016-19-IP is its ability to support remote access. With built-in IP capabilities, administrators can manage connected devices from anywhere in the world, enhancing operational efficiency. This is particularly important in today's increasingly mobile work environments, where remote troubleshooting and management can save time and resources.

The switch supports a variety of video resolutions up to 1920 x 1200, which ensures sharp and clear visual output, making it suitable for high-definition applications. Additionally, it is compatible with all major operating systems, further ensuring versatility in a multi-platform environment. The B070-016-19-IP features a compact design that can be easily integrated into existing systems without requiring significant reconfiguration.

The device employs advanced security measures for remote access, including enhanced encryption to protect sensitive data and server access. This includes features such as user authentication and various access levels, ensuring that only authorized personnel can manage the systems.

Built for durability and reliability, the Tripp Lite B070-016-19-IP is designed with robust construction that can withstand the rigors of daily operation in demanding environments. The device also includes a built-in firmware upgrade capability, keeping it up to date with the latest advancements and features.

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