Comtrol PortVision DX - Manual (Page 28)

PortVision DX User Guide
• If you click the Device List pane and click the Manage menu the following menu pops up.
Only options applicable to the Device List appear when you select the Manage menu. If a
Comtrol Ethernet attached product is not highlighted and you right-click in the Device List
pane, only the Help item appears in the menu.
Manage Menu Description
Refresh Device
Allows you to refresh the view for a specific device immediately,
instead of waiting for PortVision DX to refresh during it’s normal
polling cycle.
Properties
(Device List Pane Active)
Opens the Properties screen for the highlighted Device Name in
the Device List pane on the Main screen.
Optionally, double-click the Comtrol Ethernet attached product or
right-click and then click Properties from the popup menu.
You can use the Properties screen to configure the Comtrol
Ethernet attached product and it also displays a picture of your
Comtrol Ethernet attached product with
What’s This Help .
You can use the Properties screen to review device information if
it is an unmanaged switch or third-party device. If the unmanaged
switch is a Comtrol switch, it displays a picture of your Comtrol
switch with
What’s This Help .
Edit Notes
Opens a text window for the selected device that allows you to
save information about the device. You can store up to 2048
characters (2K) of information about this device.
Optionally, you can click the Notes button or right-click on a device
and click Edit Notes from the popup menu.
Add New ...
You can add a new Device or Folder when the Device Tree pane
is active.
• If you click Device, the
Add New Device screen opens.
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