Chapter 5: Using the On-Screen Display Interface
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Field
Options/values
Function
Oper Mode
(for
dual-user
models)
PC SHARE, or
PRIVATE
The operation mode determines whether two users of a
"dual-user" model can access the same channel or not.
PC SHARE: Both users can access the same channel
simultaneously, but only the user who first presses the
keyboard or moves the mouse can control the server. The other
user can only view the video.
Note that the controlling user loses the server control if
remaining idle for the period of time defined in the 'Port
Timeout' field.
PRIVATE: When one user is accessing a channel, the other user
cannot access the same channel until the first user exits that
channel.
Port Timeout
(for
dual-user
models)
5 to 60 seconds
This field determines how long the user can remain idle after
accessing any channel. Once the timeout expires, the user loses
the server control, and the other user, if available, can gain the
server control.
Scan Mode
All, or PC ON
This determines which servers will be scanned after activating the
channel scan function. See
Channel Scan
(on page 41).
All: All channels are scanned.
PC ON: Only active channels are scanned. See
Active and
Inactive Channels
(on page 45).
Scan Time
5 to 255 seconds
(at an interval of 5
seconds)
This determines how long each channel's video is displayed during
the channel scan.
ID Display
5 to 25 seconds, or
ALL
This determines how long each channel's ID appears onscreen
after selecting any channel. See
Channel ID
(on page 33).
Position
Menu, or ID
Select Menu or ID in order to adjust its position on the screen.
Menu: Main OSD pages, such as Selection Menu and the login
screen.
ID: Channel ID.
For instructions, see
Adjusting the OSD Position
(on page 40).
Hotkey
Scroll Lock, Caps
Lock, or Num Lock
This determines the hot key used for:
Triggering the OSD.
Selecting a channel when the OSD is not shown.
Buzzer
ON or OFF
Turn on or off the buzzer of the MCD switch.