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StarTech.com StarView SV1632DS User Manual

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Function key : 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
and arrow keys to highlight it, then press . Now, enter
up to 4 characters (‘A’~’Z’, ‘0’~’9, ‘-‘) followed by 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 then enter
the password.

If you want to access the locked device temporarily, simply highlight it
and press , 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 master StarView. You need to
turn off all computers and unplug all power adapters, then
restart everything.

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Function key : More functions are available by hitting .

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 and arrow keys,
select the functions and press .

Available options will be shown in the middle of the screen.
Again, using the and arrow keys to view options
then press to select it. You can press to exit
at any time.

< Auto Scan
In this mode, the StarView automatically switches from one power-on
computer to the next sequentially in a fixed interval. During Auto