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If there is any need to change something in the SMΩRF's screen settings or menus remotely, it is a task for VNC
Server. VNC server in the SMΩRF allows remote operation of the SMΩRF in a same fashion as if you operate its
front panel. It transfers operator's keyboard keystrokes to the SMΩRF and sends current screen copy back to
operator. VNC is slow for real time operation but perfectly suitable for remote navigation through menus or for
editing screens thanks to zero learning curve.
VNC server in the SMΩRF has been optimized for free TightVNC Viewer.
It can be downloaded from
Another tested free VNC viewer is RealVNC Viewer. It can be downloaded from
available for Windows, OS-X, Linux, Raspberry Pi, Android and iOS systems.
To access SMΩRF from the viewer, first make sure that
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the SMΩRF is connected to your local network and has
assigned IP address. Go to SYSTEM MENU | LAN
SETTINGS and check if LAN ENABLED: is set to YES
and STATUS: is RUNNING.
Start the TightVNC Viewer and type IP ADDRESS from
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the second line of the LAN SETTINGS screen to
Remote Host field in the Viewer. Use dots between
numbers. If you have changed default VNC port address
(5900) in LAN SETTINGS, add it after IP address
separated by two colons.
Click Options and set parameters according to
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screenshot.
Click OK and click Connect. You should get in.
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Keyboard mapping:
Enter
= EDIT button
M
= MENU button
LEFT Arrow
= ← SCREEN button
RIGHT Arrow = → SCREEN button
+
= KNOB turn one step CW
-
= KNOB turn one step CCW
Left Shift
= KNOB press
1
= SENSOR 1 button
2
= SENSOR 2 button
3
= AUTO mode
4
= DUAL mode
PgUp
= Value increment by 10
PgDown
= value decrement by 10
Home
= Jump to minimal value
End
= Jump to maximal value
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