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Dell 4161DS User Manual

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Basic Operations

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To choose the default display order of devices:

1

Select Name to display devices alphabetically by name.

or

Select EID to display devices numerically by EID number.

or

Select Port to display devices numerically by port number.

2

Click OK.

To set a Screen Delay Time for the OSCAR

®

interface:

1

Type in the number of seconds (0 to 9) to delay the OSCAR

®

interface display after you press

. Enter

0

to launch the OSCAR

®

interface without delay.

2

Click OK.

By setting a Screen Delay Time, you can complete a soft switch without displaying the

OSCAR

®

interface. To perform a soft switch, see Soft Switching in this chapter.

Setting Console Security

The OSCAR

®

interface enables you to set security on your analog port console. You can

establish a screen saver mode that engages after your console remains unused for a specified

Inactivity Time. After it is engaged, your console remains locked until you press any key or move

the mouse. You must type in your password to continue.
Use the Security dialog box to lock your console with password protection, set or change your

password and enable the screen saver.

NOTE:

If a password was previously set, you must enter the password before you can access the

Security dialog box.

To access the Security dialog box:

1

Press

to launch the OSCAR

®

interface. The Main dialog box will appear.

2

Click Setup - Security. The Security dialog box displays.

Figure 3-4. Security Dialog Box

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