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Functions
The Functions menu contains a collection
of procedures that affect various aspects
of ServSwitch CX Uno operation. Only the
Admin user is granted access to all functions,
other users are offered only the following
options:
•
Restore Standard Mouse,
•
Restore Intellimouse,
•
Power control
- only computers to which
a user has access rights can be switched.
Power Control
The options within this section are usable only when the ServSwitch CX Uno
is used in conjunction with one or more external power switch units. For more
details see: power switching
connections
,
configuration
or
operation (via
menu)
Switch Computer ON
Select this option to power on one or more computers.
Switch Computer OFF
Select this option to power off one or more computers.
Edit Power ON String
Select this option to alter the special codes that are sent from the ServSwitch CX
Uno to the connected power switch(es) in order to switch computers on.
Edit Power OFF String
Select this option to alter the special codes that are sent from the ServSwitch CX
Uno to the connected power switch(es) in order to switch computers off.
Send Data to RS port
This option is used to save ServSwitch CX Uno configuration information to a
specially connected computer. A temporary link must be made using the
OPTIONS
port at the rear of the ServSwitch CX Uno and the computer must run a custom
routine available from Black Box technical support. The resulting download file
can be optionally edited (using a text editor or spreadsheet) and/or reloaded
into the ServSwitch CX Uno. This option is especially useful in complex cascade
arrangements where many computers are attached. See
Saving and restoring
configuration settings
for more details.
Read Data from RS port
This option is used to reload configuration information into the ServSwitch CX
Uno from a specially connected computer. See above for more details.
SERVSWITCH CX UNO
Functions
Restore Standard Mouse
Restore Intellimouse
Power Control
Clear UTP Extender Password
Reset to Factory Defaults
Send Data to RS232 port
Read Data from RS232 port
Enter-Run Function
-Up -Down
Esc-Quit
To get here
1 From a local or remote keyboard, log on
as a standard (limited options) or ‘admin’
user.
2 Press
(hotkeys can change).
3 Press to select ‘More menus’.
4 Select ‘Functions’.
Restore Standard Mouse
This option is used to resume standard mouse operation if it has ceased to
operate, for instance, if it has been connected without rebooting the ServSwitch
CX Uno.
Restore Intellimouse
This option is used to resume Microsoft Intellimouse operation if it has ceased to
operate, for instance, if it has been connected without rebooting the ServSwitch
CX Uno.
Clear UTP Extender Password
Available only at the local console connection, this option places any CX R or CX
R USB extender that is locked in password mode into configuration mode. The
extended user can then clear or re-enter the password, as required.
Reset to Factory Defaults
Returns all key settings within the ServSwitch CX Uno to their original states.
WARNING: This function will clear all computer and user lists that are stored
within the ServSwitch CX Uno.
When this option is selected, you must press to confirm the action. The internal
data will be rewritten and a completion message displayed after a short period.
