LevelOne KVM-0410 User Manual
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port numbers, names and status, see figure 8.
The port number of the currently selected computer is displayed in red,
same as the front indicator, at the upper-right corner of the OSD
menu.
The color of a device name is green if it has power and is ready for
operation, or white as it has no power. OSD menu updates the color
when it is activated. For 16-port models, pressing the
and
Use the “
" “, “ # “, “1“ ~ “8“ or “A“ ~ “H“ to highlight a computer and
the
OSD and remove the OSD menu from the display; the status window
returns to the display and indicates the currently selected computer or
operating status.
A triangle mark (!) to the right of a name indicates the port is
cascaded to a Slave; the number at the left of the triangle mark shows
the number of ports the Slave has, i.e. 8!for an 8-port Switch.
listing the names of the computers on that Slave. The name of the
Slave will be shown at the upper right corner of the OSD menu. It is
useful to group computers and still be able to see the group name.
An eye mark (
"
) on the right of a name indicates that computer is
selected and monitored in Scan mode. In OSD, this mark can be
switched on or off by function key
Press
computer; the computer name is also shown on the screen.
#
Function key
Slave with up to 14 characters for 8- or 16-port models, and 8
characters for 4-port models. First, highlight a port then press
and the dash character. Lowercase letters are converted to
uppercase ones. Press
at a time. Non-volatile memory stores all name entries until you
change, even if the unit is powered down.
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#
Function key
")
of a computer
on or off. First, use the
highlight it, then press
Scan Type is 'Ready PC +
"
', only the power-on and eye mark
selected computers will be displayed sequentially in Scan mode.
#
Function key
access. To lock a device, highlight it then press
enter up to 4 characters (‘A’~’Z’, ‘0’~’9, ‘-‘) followed by
as new password. A Security-enabled device is marked with a
lock ($) following its port number. To permanently disable the
security function from a locked device, highlight it, press
then enter the password. For 4-port models, only one port can
be password secured.
If you want to access the locked device temporarily, simply
highlight it and press
password. After entering the correct password, you are allowed
to use the device. This device is automatically re-locked once
you switch to another port. During Scan mode, OSD skips the
password-protected devices.
If you forget the password, the only way to permanently
erase all the passwords is to: (for 8- and 16-port switches)
Press and hold the front panel buttons “1” and “2”, then
hold “7” and “8”. Release “7” and “8”, then release “1”
and “2”.
For 4-port KVM switches: If you forget the password, the only
way to permanently disable the security function is to remove
all possible power sources from the master KVM switch. You
need to turn off all computers and unplug the power adapter,
then restart everything.
#
Function key
described below. Most of them are marked with a triangle (!)
indicating there are options to choose from. Using the
and