Advantech RMD-1150F-8 User Manual page 11

Scan mode. In OSD, this mark can be switched on or off by function key <F2>.
Press <ESCAPE> key to exit OSD and to return to the selected computer; the computer
name is also shown on the screen.
=Function key <F1>: To edit name entry of a computer or a Slave. First, use the <UP> and
<DOWN> arrow keys to highlight a channel then press <F1> followed by name entry.
Valid characters are 'A '~ 'Z ', '0'~ '9' and the dash character.
converted to uppercase ones. Press <BACKSPACE> to delete a letter one at a time.
Non-volatile memory stores all name entries until you change, even if the unit is powered
down.
=Function key <F2>: To switch the eye mark (N) of a computer on or off.
<UP> and <DOWN> arrow keys to highlight it, then press <F2> to switch its eye mark on or
off. If Scan Type is
computers will be displayed sequentially in Scan mode.
=Function key <F3>: To lock a device (a computer or a Slave) from unauthorized access,
use Security. Security is effective for only one device (a computer or a Slave). To lock a
device, use the <UP> and <DOWN> arrow keys to highlight it, then press <F3>. Now,
enter up to 4 characters ('A'~'Z', '0'~'9, '- ') followed by <ENTER> as new password. A
Security-enabled device is marked with a lock (Ï) following its channel number. To
permanently disable the security function from a locked device, highlight it, press <F3>
then enter the password.
If you want to access the locked device temporarily, simply highlight it and press <ENTER>,
the OSD will ask you for the password. After entering correct password, you are allowed to
use the device. This device is automatically re-locked once you switch to another one.
During Scan mode, OSD skips the security-enabled device. NOTE: Only one device (a
computer or a Slave) can be locked by this function at a time.
If you forget the password, the only way to permanently disable the
security function is to remove all possible power sources from the
RMD-1150 . You need to turn off all computers and unplug RMD-1150 's
power adapters, then restart everything.
=Function key <F4>: More functions are available by hitting <F4>. A new screen pops up
displaying more functions as described below. Most of them are marked with a triangle
(4) indicating there are options to choose from. Using the <UP> and <DOWN> arrow
keys, select the functions and press <ENTER>. Available options will be shown in the
middle of the screen. Again, using the <UP> and <DOWN> arrow keys to view options
then press <ENTER> to select it. You can press <ESCAPE> to exit at any time.
< Auto Scan
In this mode, the RMD-1150F-8 automatically switches from one power -on computer
to the next sequentially in a fixed interval . During Auto Scan mode, the OSD
displays the name of the selected computer.
keyboard or mouse activity, it suspends the scanning till activity stops; it then
resumes with the next computer in sequence. T o abort the Auto Scan mode, press
the left <CTRL> twice. Scan Type and Scan Rate set the scan pattern. Scan Type
(<F4>:More\Scan Type) determines if scanned computers must also be eye mark
selected.
computer is selected before selecting the next one.
'Ready PC +N', only the power-on and eye mark selected
Scan Rate (<F4>:More\Scan Rate) sets the display interval when a
When Auto Scan detects any
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Lowercase letters are
First, use the