- Even if the device name is changed, the default name
originally registered to the device is not changed.
Also, this change takes effect only for the PC from which you have changed the device name and not for other PCs.
This page explains the operational settings that can be configured for each USB device connected to a device server.
1. Change the USB device name displayed in SX Virtual Link's main window
2. Automatically connect to a USB device when it is detected
3. Automatically reconnect to a USB device when it is disconnected abnormally
4. Automatically start a designated application when a USB device is connected
5. Automatically disconnect from a USB device when a disconnect request is received
6. About the USB device properties dialog
In SX Virtual Link's main window, the default
name originally
registered to the USB device is shown in the USB device list.
The USB device name can be changed from the General tab in the
properties dialog.
For details on the properties dialog, refer to 6.
About the USB device properties dialog.
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SX Virtual Link can automatically connect to a USB device
when it is detected.
If you are the only person that will use a particular USB device, you
can utilize the auto-connect
function to automatically connect to the USB device without
clicking the Connect
button on SX Virtual Link's main window.
The auto-connect function can be enabled from the Connect
tab in the properties dialog.
For details on the properties dialog, refer to 6.
About the USB device properties dialog.
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SX Virtual Link can automatically reconnect to a USB device when the connection between the USB device and your PC is lost due to a communication error.
The auto-reconnect option for USB devices that have
been abnormally
disconnected can be enabled from the Connect
tab in the properties dialog.
For details on the properties dialog, refer to 6.
About the USB device properties dialog.
The auto-reconnect setting will take effect the next time you connect to the USB device.
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SX Virtual Link can automatically start a designated
application when a USB device is connected to your PC.
The auto-application startup feature can be enabled by registering
the
application that you wish to use with a particular USB device
(e.g. image
reading software for a scanner, music management software for
a music
player, backup software for storage media, etc) to SX Virtual Link.
After an application is registered to SX Virtual Link, it will
automatically start when the USB device is connected to your PC via SX
Virtual Link. Thus, you will not have to manually start the application.
The auto-application startup feature can be enabled
from the Connect tab in the properties dialog.
For details on the properties dialog, refer to 6.
About the USB device properties dialog.
The auto-application startup feature will take effect the next time you connect to the USB device.
SX Virtual Link can automatically
disconnect from a USB device
when a disconnect request is received.
The auto-disconnect setting can be
enabled
from the Disconnect
tab in the properties dialog.
For details on the properties dialog, refer to 6.
About the USB device properties dialog.
The above operational settings are available from the properties dialog of each USB device.
How to open and use the properties dialog:
Select the USB device in SX Virtual Link's main window and
click the Properties
button 
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The General tab is displayed. In the General tab, you can change the USB device name to be displayed in SX Virtual Link's main window.
| Name | Change the USB device
name
to be displayed in SX Virtual
Link's main window. For details, refer to 1. Change the USB device name displayed in SX Virtual Link's main window. |
| Device Server Properties | Opens the Web page of the
device server. On the Web page, various settings are available. For details, please refer to the users manual. |
If you click the Connect tab, you can configure the settings shown below.
| Automatically connect this device when it is available | Automatically connects
on detection of a USB device with this option enabled. For details, refer to 2. Automatically connect to a USB device when it is detected. |
| If an error occurs while connected, automatically reconnect | Automatically reconnects
to a USB device when it is disconnected from the PC due to a
communication
error. For details, refer to 3. Automatically reconnect to a USB device when it is disconnected abnormally. |
| Start designated application when connected | Automatically starts a
designated
application when the USB device is connected to your PC via
SX Virtual Link. Also, if you check the Disconnect automatically when application is closed check box, the USB device will be automatically disconnected when the application is closed. For details, refer to 4. Automatically start a designated application when the USB device is connected. |
If you click the Disconnect tab, you can configure the auto-disconnect settings.
| Allow auto-disconnect when a Request Use is received | Automatically
disconnects from a USB device when a disconnect request is received. For details, refer to 5. Automatically disconnect from a USB device when a disconnect request is received. * If this option is enabled, the USB device will be disconnected even if it is being used when the Request Use is received. |
| Auto-disconnect timeout | Waits
a specified amount of time before disconnecting a USB device when Allow auto-disconnect when a
Request Use is received is enabled. |
When configuration is complete, click OK.
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