ETC Element v2.1.0 - Manual (Page 256)

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• {Primary} - selects which monitor will display the Element Configuration Utility and Central
Information Area (CIA).
• {Resolution} - sets how many pixels the monitor will display.
• {Color Depth} - sets how many colors will be displayed.
• {Refresh Rate} - sets the number of times in a second the monitor refreshes.
• {Orientation} - sets the monitor layout.
• {Apply} - will save and use your settings. A window will open asking if you want to {Keep
Changes} or {Revert} back to the defaults. {Revert} will be selected within 15 seconds if
nothing else has been selected first.
• {Close} - will close the display. {Close} will not save any settings if {Apply} has not been
used.
Once you launch the Element application, you will then have displays on both the monitors.
Software Update
Software Update allows the installation of Eos Family Software and other ETC-approved software
(GCE and NCE). Updating Eos Family Software does not affect or update the software in any other
networked device such as a Net3 Gateway.
When you click on {Software Update}, the Element desk looks at the root directory of any
connected USB drive for an Element desk software update file.You will be shown the names of any
updater files found on the drive. Select the file you would like to install and click the {Install} button,
or click {Cancel}. The software will first save to the hard drive before opening the installer.
You will also receive a message if no software update file can be found.
N o t e : Only supported options will display. Monitor options may vary. While it is possible
to assign a resolution lower than the minimum (1280x1024), it is recommended to
be at 1280x1024 or higher.