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CHAPTER 4: CONFIGURATION
TABLE 4-17. SWITCH SETTINGS
FIELD
SELECTION
DESCRIPTION
Video Sharing
activated
The user can switch to any CPU as an observer, including ones that are already
assigned to another user (observer is without keyboard/mouse access).
NOTE: Switch with the <Space> key, not the <Enter> key.
The operator will not be informed if further users connect as an observer to the CPU
that is connected to his console.
deactivated
Function not active (default)
Force Connect
activated
The user can connect to every single CPU as an operator, including ones
that are related to another user.
NOTE:
The previous user is set to video-only status.
To share K/M control, Force Connect has to be activated.
deactivated
Function not active (default)
Force Disconnect
activated
Extension of Force Connect: If the user connects as an operator to a CPU
already related to another user, the previous user will be disconnected.
NOTE: To share K/M control Force Disconnect has to be deactivated.
deactivated
Function not active (default)
CPU Auto Connect
activated
If a console is not connected to a CPU, you can establish an automatic connection
to the next available CPU by pressing any key or mouse button.
deactivated
Function not active (default)
CPU Timeout
0–999 minutes
Period of inactivity after which a console will be automatically disconnected
from its current CPU (default value: 0 minutes)
Keyboard Connect
activated
Activate request of K/M control by keyboard event (key will be lost)
deactivated
Function not active (default)
Mouse Connect
activated
Activate request of K/M control by mouse event
deactivated
Function not active (default)
Release Time
0–999 seconds
Period of inactivity of a connected console after which K/M control can be requested
by other consoles connected to the CPU.
NOTE: Set "0" for an immediate transfer in real-time.
Only one console can have keyboard and mouse control at the same time.
The other consoles that are connected to the same CPU have a video only status
(default value: 10 seconds)
NOTE: If the Keyboard Connect and/or Mouse Connect options are activated, the Release Time condition will have to be met
until a new user will gain control.