Emerson Avocent LongView IP KVM Extenders - Digital Extension Solutions Installation Guide

46        LongView® IP KVM Extenders Installer/User Guide

Using the serial menu, you can disable the OSD time-out or change the time-out period to any 
value between zero minutes and 10 hours. Setting the time-out period to zero means that the OSD 
will not time out. 

NOTE: You can dismiss the OSD at any time by pressing Esc.

1. From the serial menu, press 

 to access the Receiver Main Menu and press 

. If the 

password option is enabled, you will be prompted for a password. 

2. Press 

to access the Console Settings Menu and press 

. The current OSD time-out 

configuration is displayed beside menu item 2.

3. Press 2 to access the OSD Inactivity Timer Menu and press 

. 

4. Press 

to choose Inactivity Time and press 

. You will be prompted to enter a time-out 

period in the format hours:minutes (HH:MM). The maximum time-out period you can enter is 
9 hours and 59 minutes (09:59). 

5. Enter the time-out period and press 

.

6. To confirm your selection and exit the screen, type 

 (zero) and press 

. 

NOTE: To disable the OSD time-out, press 

 to choose Disable in the OSD Inactivity Timer Menu.

You can use this option to modify the audio performance settings or to disable audio support. There 
are three settings available: high, medium and off. The high setting provides the best audio 
performance and should be used when high network bandwidth is available. The medium setting 
should be used if network bandwidth is limited or if the network latency is high. If you choose off, 
audio support will be disabled.