User`s manual

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Setting AutoScan
• AutoScan activation shortcut:Activate the On-Screen User Interface and press
the F6 Function Key. The green light next to the <Scan> button on the front panel
will be ON and the unit will scan according to the parameters set in the
Configuration Menu.
Operating MasterConsole II Using Front Panel Buttons (One-
Tier)
When the on-screen user interface is not activated, you can operate MasterConsole II
from the front panel.
The front panel has a <Scan> button, a <Skip> button, and a series of numbered buttons
used to select channels and to set the Global scan rate. See Figure 6 and Figure 7.
1. To select a computer:
Be sure the green light next to the <Scan> button is OFF (toggle ON/OFF).
Press the numbered button corresponding to desired channel.
• The light above the selected Channel button turns green,video from the selected
computer displays on screen and you may now operate the selected computer.
• The Channel ID and Name will be displayed on the screen for the time interval
specified in the Configuration Menu.
2. To activate AutoScan:
• Press the <Scan> button (toggle ON/OFF) The green light next to the <Scan>
button will be ON and the unit will scan according to the parameters set in the
Configuration Menu. If the AutoScan Mode is set to Individual, AutoScan will
occur at the Channel-Specific Scan Rates as defined in the Edit Names and
Scan Rate Menu.
3. To change the scan rate:
• While AutoScan is ON, press the numbered button corresponding to the desired
Scan Rate located above the front panel channel light to set the Global Scan
Rate. If the Scan Mode in the Configuration Menu had been previously set to
Individual, it will be reset to Global after the front panel button is pressed.
4. To activate AutoSkip:
• Press the <Skip> button (toggle ON/OFF). The green light next to the Skip button
will be ON and only active channels will be selected.