Factory Default Settings - Tripp Lite B007-008 Owner's Manual

8 port kvm switch with on-screen display (osd)

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Table Of Contents

Table of Contents

OSD Overview

The settings are explained in the table below:

Setting

Function

Channel Display

Selects how the Port ID is displayed. There are three choices: Number plus the

Mode

Name (PN + NAME), Number alone (PN) or Name alone (NAME).

Channel Display

Determines how long a Port ID is displayed. There are two choices: 3 seconds

Duration

and always on.

Channel Display

Allows you to position the Port ID on the screen. After you highlight this item

Position

and press [Enter], the menu disappears and the port ID is displayed. Use the

arrow keys, Pg Up, Pg Dn, Home and 5 (on the numeric pad with the Num Lock

off) to position the port ID display then press [Enter] to lock the position and

return to the Set Submenu.

Scan Duration

Determines how long the display dwells on each Port when it cycles through the

selected Ports in the Quick View Scan Mode. The available options are: 3, 5,10,

15, 20, 30, 40 and 60 seconds.

OSD Activating

Selects which Hotkey combination will activate the OSD function: [Ctrl] [Ctrl]

Hotkey

or [Scroll Lock] [Scroll Lock]. The default is the Ctrl key combination, but this

may conflict with programs running on the computers, in which case, the Scroll

Lock option should be selected.

Set Password

Allows you to set a password in order to control access to Locking/Unlocking

the Console (see the OSD Security Features section, below, for details).

Clear Name List*

Clears all the Port Names from the Name List. You will be asked to Confirm

before the procedure takes place. A message will be displayed while the Names

are being cleared. Once the Names have been cleared, a message will appear

indicating that the procedure was completed successfully.

Restore Default

Clears all the Settings from the memory and returns the unit to the factory

Values*

settings. You will be asked to Confirm before the procedure takes place. A

message will be displayed while the Settings are being cleared. Once the

Settings have been cleared, a message will appear indicating that the procedure

was completed successfully.

Lock Console*

Locks / Unlocks the Console. When the Console is locked, only the current

monitor screen displays. Attempts to input information from the console have

no effect; attempts to switch to a different port, either from the Console or by

pressing the manual switches, have no effect either. The only way to regain

access to the computers is by Unlocking the Console. If a password has been

set, you must provide the password in order to Lock / Unlock the Console. If no

password has been set, pressing [Enter] will Lock / Unlock the Console.

* If a password has been set, these settings require you to supply a proper password in order to access them. See the

OSD Security section, below, for details.