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OSD Operation
(continued)
The settings are explained in the following table:
Setting Function
OSD HOTKEY Selects which Hotkey activates the OSD function:
[Scroll Lock] [Scroll Lock] or [Ctrl] [Ctrl].
Since the Ctrl key combination may conflict with programs running on the
computers, the default is the Scroll Lock combination.
PORT ID Allows you to position where the Port ID appears on the monitor.
DISPLAY POSITION The default is the upper left corner, but you can have it appear anywhere on
the screen.
Use the Mouse or the Arrow Keys plus Pg Up, Pg Dn, Home, End, and 5
(on the numeric keypad with Num Lock off), to position the Port ID display,
then Double Click or press [Enter] to lock the position and return to the Set
submenu.
PORT ID Determines how long a Port ID displays on the monitor after a port
DISPLAY DURATION change has taken place. The choices are: User Defined - which lets you select
the amount of time (from 1 - 255 sec.); and Always On - which displays the
Port ID at all times. If you select User Defined, key in the number of seconds,
then press [Enter].
The default is 3 Seconds. Asetting of 0 (zero) disables this function.
PORT ID Selects how the Port ID is displayed: the Port Number alone
DISPLAY MODE (PORT NUMBER); the Port Name alone (PORT NAME); or the Port
Number plus the Port Name (PORT NUMBER + PORT NAME).
The default is PORT NUMBER + PORT NAME).
SCAN DURATION Determines how long the focus dwells on each port as it cycles through the
selected ports in Auto Scan Mode (see F7 SCAN, p. 25). Key in a value from
1 - 255 seconds, then press [Enter].
Default is 5 seconds; a setting of 0 disables the Scan function.
SCAN/SKIP MODE Selects which computers will be accessed under Skip Mode (see F5 SKP,
p. 25), and Auto Scan Mode (see F7 SCAN, p. 25). Choices are:
ALL - All the Ports which have been set Accessible (see SET ACCESSIBLE
PORTS, p. 24);
POWERED ON - Only those Ports which have been set Accessible and
are Powered On;
QUICK VIEW - Only those Ports which have been set Accessible and have
been selected as Quick View Ports (see SET QUICK VIEW PORTS, p. 24);
QUICK VIEW + POWERED ON - Only those Ports which have been set
Accessible and have been selected as Quick View Ports and are Powered On.
The default is ALL.
Note: The Quick View choices only show up on an Administrator’s screen, since
only he has Quick View setting rights (see SET QUICK VIEW PORTS, p. 24,
for details).
SCREEN BLANKER If there is no input from the console for the amount of time set with this
function, the screen is blanked. Key in a value from 1 - 30 minutes, then press
[Enter]. Asetting of 0 disables this function. The default is 0 (disabled).
HOTKEY COMMAND Enables / Disables the Hotkey Command function in case a
MODE conflict with programs running on the computers occurs. The default enabled.
OSD Functions
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