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Eos Family Screen Lockout

For anyone looking to "lockout" their Eos or Ion console when they walk away from the tech table:

With version 1.9.8 or later (with the introduction of the Shift key):

To lockout the entire console:

  • Press and hold [Shift] & [Escape] and the console will lock.
  • Repeat to "unlock."

To lock only the Encoders:

  • Press and hold [Shift] & [any encoder page button], the encoder page will go blank.
  • Press [any encoder page button] to "unlock."

For version 1.9.6 or earlier:

To lockout the entire console:

  • Press and hold [Clear] & [Escape] and the console will lock.
  • Repeat to "unlock."

To lock only the Encoders:

  • Press and hold [Clear] & [any encoder page button], the encoder page will go blank.
  • Press [any encoder page button] to "unlock."
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