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Chapter 4: Configuration
You can select between the following settings:
Table 4-17. Switch settings.
Field Selection Description
Video
Sharing
Activated
The user can switch to any CPU as an observer, even to ones that are
already assigned to another user (observer 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, even to ones
that are related to another user.
• NOTE: The previous user is set to video-only status.
• To share K/M control, Force Connect must be activated.
Deactivated Function not active (default)
Force
Disconnect
Activated
Extension of Force Connect: If the user connects to a CPU as an
operator that is already related to another user, the connection to the
previous user will be completely disconnected.
NOTE: To share K/M control, Force Connect must 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 automatically disconnect
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)