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ViewBoard Box preferences
The following options are available in the preferences menu:
- Touch
- Language
- Keyboard & input method
- Date & time
- Boot mode & Advanced settings
- Startup & shutdown
Preferences settings menu.
Accessing the Preferences settings
From the shortcut tray or app tray, open the 
Settings app. Then, press Preferences in the left-side menu.
Touch
In touch settings, set whether touch actions are accompanied by sound.
Touch settings menu.
Language
Select the default language your ViewBoard will display.
Language settings menu.
Keyboard & input method
Set whether a touch keyboard is available and select your preferred keyboard.
Keyboard settings menu.
Enter the Settings to adjust additional keyboard settings, such as language, appearance, and long press delay.
Date & time
Configure current time settings by automatic detection or by setting a time zone.
Date & time settings menu.
Setting |
Description |
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| Automatic date & time | When enabled, the VBS200-A automatically synchronizes the date and time via the internet. |
| Time zone | Select your preferred time zone. |
| Time format | Set 24-hour time formatting ON or OFF. If disabled, time will display with 12-hour time formatting. |
| Date format | Select your preferred date format. |
Boot mode
Set your preferred boot-up configurations, the settings of your ViewBoard Box when powering it on.
Boot mode settings menu.
Setting |
Description |
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|---|---|---|
| Boot mode | Normal mode | Apps will be available and run normally. |
| Secured mode | Certain apps for screen sharing will not be available. | |
| Disable embedded OS | Not available on the VBS200-A. | |
| ViewBoard settings access password | When enabled, a password is required for users attempting to access ViewBoard Box settings. | |
| Boot mode and advanced settings password | Set a password that's required on booting up your device or when trying to access these Boot mode & Advanced settings. | |
| Local file protection policy | Choose how long to keep local storage files in the Files app. | |
| Color correction | Select from various color correction options for the display connected to your VBS200-A. | |
| Reset ViewBoard | Reset the VBS200-A to its factory default settings. | |
Startup & shutdown
Set several startup and shutdown settings related to energy, power, and input source settings when you turn on your ViewBoard.
Startup & shutdown settings menu.
Setting |
Description |
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| Startup input | Select your startup input source preference. | ||||||
| Display settings when NO SIGNAL | Not available on the VBS200-A. | ||||||
| Standby mode | Decide what happens when EnergyStar Mode is ON.
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| EnergyStar mode | When enabled, your VBS200-A will automatically enter your selected standby mode when the screen is idle for one hour. | ||||||
| Black screen after startup | Not available on the VBS200-A. | ||||||
| Time switch | When enabled, a notification will show before an automatic shutdown. This notification gives an active user of the VBS200-A the option to cancel the automatic shutdown. | ||||||
| Schedule | Schedule an automatic startup and shutdown time. |