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Chapter 3: Basic Operations
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Chapter 3: Basic Operations
Operating the AutoView 424
Your AutoView 424 may be operated in a non-secure (no password required)
or secure (password required) mode. All units ship defaulted to the non-secure
mode. For information on implementing password security, see Setting User
Station Security in this chapter.
Computers may be powered up one at a time or all at once. No operator
intervention is required during booting. A computer may now be selected via
the On-Screen Display menu or, if you are in non-secure mode, keyboard
hotkey sequence.
There is one power status LED. This green LED will be illuminated when
power has been applied to the unit.
Figure 3.1: AutoView 424 Front Panel
Activating OSD
To access the OSD Administrator Channel List:
1. Press the keyboard Control key twice within one second.
2. In non-secure mode, the Administrator Channel List appears.
-or-
In secure mode, the User Login window appears. Type in your
user name and press Enter . The Administrator Channel List appears.
-or-
In secure mode, if you are the system administrator, log in as Admin, Root
or Administrator. Type your password and press Enter . The Administrator
Channel List appears.
3. If there is no keyboard activity, the login window will time-out after five
minutes and go blank, enabling the monitor’s energy saver. Enter your
OSD activation sequence to restore the login prompt.