51KVM Switch KVM2132P, KVM2116P, KVM1116P User Manual
User Preferences
Users may set up their own working environments. The switch stores a separate configuration record for
each user profile according to the Username entered at Login.
Setting Function
Language Select the language in which the interface displays.
OSD Hotkey Select which Hotkey controls the GUI function: [Scroll Lock] [Scroll Lock] is the default. To select
a different combination, click the arrow at the right of the box to open a list of choices.
ID Display Select how the Port ID is displayed: the Port Number alone (PORT NUMBER), the Port Name
alone (PORT NAME), or the Port Number plus the Port Name (PORT NUMBER + PORT NAME).
The default is PORT NUMBER + PORT NAME.
ID Duration Determine how long a Port ID displays on the monitor after a port change has taken place. Choose
from 1-255 seconds. The default is 3 Seconds. Setting to 0 (zero) means the Port ID is always on.
Scan Duration Determine how long the focus dwells on each port as it cycles through the selected ports in Auto
Scan Mode (see “Auto Scanning” on page 84). Enter a value from 1-255 seconds. The default is 5
second. Stting to 0 disables the Scan function.
Screen Blanker If there is no input from the console for the amount of time set here, the screen is blanked. Enter a
value from 1-30 minutes. A setting of 0 disables this function. The default is 0.
Note: This function can be set from the local console or remote login, but it only affects the local
console monitor.
Logout Timeout If there is no user input for the amount of time set with this function, the user is automatically
logged out. Login is necessary before the KVM switch can be accessed again.
Toolbar Select whether or not the Port Toolbar is enabled when a port is accessed.
Since the Toolbar functions are also available from the GUI Control Panel (see “The Control
Panel” on page 24), you may prefer to disable it here.
Viewer* Choose which viewer is used when accessing a server:
• Auto Detect will select the viewer based on the web browser used; WinClient for Windows
Internet Explorer or Java Client for other web browsers (Firefox).
• Java Client opens the Java based viewer regardless of the web browser used.