16 About Your Systemthe LCD backlight will turn off after five minutes of inactivity if there areno error messages. Press one of the three navigation buttons (Select, Left,or Right) to view the Home screen.To navigate to the Home screen from another menu, continue to selectthe up arrow until the Home icon is displayed, and then selectthe Home icon.From the Home screen, press the Select button to enter the main menu.See the following tables for information on the Setup and View submenus.Setup MenuNOTE: When you select an option in the Setup menu, you must confirm the optionbefore proceeding to the next action.Option DescriptionBMC or DRACNOTE: If an iDRAC6 Expresscard is installed on thesystem, the BMC option isreplaced by DRAC.Select DHCP or Static IP to configure the networkmode. If Static IP is selected, the available fields are IP,Subnet (Sub), and Gateway (Gtw). Select Setup DNSto enable DNS and to view domain addresses. Twoseparate DNS entries are available.Set error Select SEL to display LCD error messages in a formatthat matches the IPMI description in the SEL. This canbe useful when trying to match an LCD message withan SEL entry.Select Simple to display LCD error messages in asimplified user-friendly description. See "LCD StatusMessages" on page 25 for a list of messages inthis format.Set home Select the default information to be displayed on theLCD Home screen. See "View Menu" on page 17 tosee the options and option items that can be selected todisplay by default on the Home screen.
