Assigning names and scan rates, Figure 6 edit names and scan rate menu (one-tier) – Raritan Computer MCIP18 User Manual

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Note: Both Green mode and Previous Channel Key functions are disabled, and no further
changes to their default values can be made..

3.

To exit the Configuration Menu, press a Function key on your keyboard to access a different
menu, as displayed along the bottom of the menu screen. Press Esc to exit the OSUI and
return to normal computer operation. Any changes made in the Configuration Menu are
automatically saved.

Assigning Names and Scan Rates

Assign meaningful names to easily identify and select connected computers. By default, the
channel name is PC00nn (where nn is the Channel ID Number) and the Channel-Specific Scan
Rate is 3 seconds.

1.

Activate the OSUI by pressing the Hot Key (default: Left CTRL) three times rapidly. When
it appears, press F3 to access the Edit Names and Scan Rate menu.

Figure 6 Edit Names and Scan Rate Menu (One-Tier)

2.

Use the Tab, Shift+Tab or З / И keys to move the cursor to the line you want to edit. Use
Е / Ж to move within a line.

a.

To change the Name: Type up to eight characters without spaces.

b.

To change the Channel-Specific Scan Rate (default is 3 seconds): Type a number from
00 to 99 (seconds). When the AutoScan Mode in the Configuration Menu is set to
Individual, these Channel-Specific Scan Rates are enabled. If the AutoScan mode is set to
Global, the global value will be used.

3.

When you move to a different page or exit this Menu, you are prompted to save your changes.
Press Y to save.

4.

To exit the Edit Names and Scan Rate Menu, press a Function key on your keyboard to
access a different menu, as displayed along the bottom of the menu screen, or press Esc to
return to the Selection Menu.

Note: If your MCIP unit is a 16-channel model, MCIP116, use the Page Up / Page Down keys on
your keyboard to view the next or previous screen of eight channels.

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