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Windows-Based Terminal User’s Manual BOSSTX2 CE 5.0 User's Manual.
TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER 1 License Agreement ……………………………………….………………………….……..…. 2 CHAPTER 2 Product Review ………………………………………….………………….……….……….
4.7 Microsoft Internet Ex plorer Connection ....................................................................... … . . 4 4 4.7.1 To Make a New Microsoft Internet Explorer Connecti on ................................... … . . 4 4 4.7.2 To Start a Microsoft Internet Explorer Connection .
CHAPTER 8 Desktop Mode 8.1 Control Panel ………………………………………………………………………………….80 8.1.1 Di splay Properties …………………………………… …………………………………80 8.
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5 2 Product Overview 2.1 WBTs WBTs (Windows-based Terminals) are designed to connect to WTS (Windows Terminal Server) servers via RDP (Remote Desktop Protocol), or Windows NT applications server via ICA (Independent Computing Architecture). RDP is the Window s CE-based protocol for connecting to Windows terminal servers.
6 2.3 Terminal Features Physical Characteristics Height 232 mm (11.21 in) Width 51 mm (2.08 in) Depth 202 mm (10.41 in) Net Weight 2.20 kgs (4.85 lbs) Power Cord 6 ft (1.
7 2.4.2 Connector Descriptions LAN LED Indicators This LED indicates the link (amber), activity (amber) status of netw ork conditions. The detailed information is explained as follows: z Link Indicator (amber) This LED lights to indicate a successful network connection.
8 VGA Connector This connector is for displaying on a standard VGA compatible device. Serial Port Connectors (COM1, COM2) These connectors can be used for the serial device such as a modem device. Parallel Port Connector This connector can be used for a printer connection.
9 Before you use the CE5.0… 1. Get the device and Boot loader ready For using the F/W of CE5.0, You must update the Boot loader for CE5.0 to ensure all of the devices and function normally. 2. The differences between CE4.2 and CE5.0 z Two user interface styles supported a.
10 3 Initial Terminal Setup The Setup Wizard is used for initial setup of the terminal's properties. The wizard runs when: Γ You turn on your terminal for the first time. Γ Your terminal has been restarted with selecting factory default setting.
11 3.2.1 Network Configuration Network attached device must contain a unique netw ork identifier. If the network is using TCP/IP as a communication protocol, these identifiers are called IP addresses. The following series of screens w ill allow you to choose from tw o differen t methods of assigning the IP addresses.
12 3.2.1.2 Specify a static IP address If the method you selected on the prior screen w as to enter a static IP address, the below screen w ill appear. You will be required to enter the following information onto the screen. IP address Required for identifying this unit to the netw ork.
13 3.2.3 Alternative Display Settings The monitor support several kinds of resolutions. If you want to test it, choose the desired resolution from the list box and click Test. Desktop Area and Refresh Frequency If the screen image tests OK, the monitor will support the selected resolution.
14 3.2.4 Local Printer Setup The terminal supports Local Print. If you want to connect this te rminal with a Local Printer, then click OPEN. If not, then cli ck NEXT. Local Printer Setup After click OPEN you can see the Add Printer page then click OPEN again y ou can see the Select the printer Port page.
15 Select the Printer Port (For LPT1) Select the Printer Port & BAUD RA TE (For COM1 or COM2) Select the Netw ork Printer BOSSTX2 CE 5.0 User's Manual.
16 3.2.6 Select the Printer Model Select the manufacturer and model of your printer. If y our printer name is not listed, check with y our printer document and select one that is closer. The printer will then show on the dialog box of Printers Properties on Terminal Properties after press [F2] as shown in chapter 6.
17 Configure Another Printer The WBT will notify that “User has successfully configured the printer” And ask if user want to configure another printer. If does not please enable No and click Next. Or enable Yes to continue configure another printer.
18 3.2.6.2 User Defined If your printer name is not listed, please enable” User Defined ” to setup then click Next. Note: User has to prior install the printer driver in server w hen performing the User Defined . Enter your printer Model & Manufacture to setup then click Next.
19 User must supply a name for this printer then click Next . Set Default Printer User can choose using this printer as the default printer or not. Click Next to process. The WBT will notify that “User has successfully configured the printer” And ask if user want to configure another printer.
20 Then tap Finish to apply the setting. After the printer setup OK then the added printer model would be show ed up. 3.2.7 Finish the Setup Wizard To review or change settings made on previous pages, click Back ; to apply the settings, click Finish .
21 4 Connections Management The Terminal Connection Manager dialog box is designed to help you manage your terminal's netw ork connections. The dialog box displays after the terminal's initial splash screen, and consists of the Connections properties sheet and the Configure properties sheet.
22 4.3 Creating New Connections The New Connection dialog box is used to create new netw ork connections. This dialog box is invoked by: Clicking on the Configure tab in the Terminal Connection Manager dialog box. Clicking on Add command button on the Configure properties sheet.
23 4.4 RDP Connections To create a new RDP connection, use the Terminal Connection Wizard . Make selections and enter the data in each dialog box. Click on the Next command button to move to the next dialog box. When you are finished, the new connection will be added to the Connection Name list in the Terminal Connection Manager .
24 Click on Desktop if you want the Window s NT desktop displayed by default w hile connecting. Or click on A pplication file name and type its name w hen you want to start this application w hile connecting. You can also specify a w orking directory when y ou specify an application.
25 4.4.1 General Tab Change the Name and IP Address or DNS Name for the connection. If you want to logon automatically, enable Automatic Logon and type the Username, Password and Domain. 4.4.2 Display Tab Change the Colors for RDP connection. If default the connection bar is enable.
26 4.4.3 Local Resource Tab Functions shown in local device. Choosing “Bring to this computer”. Could bring the sounds from the server to the client device. 4.4.4 Programs Tab Click on Desktop if you want the Window s NT desktop displayed by default w hile connecting.
27 4.4.5 Experience Tab The Experience properties sheet lets you configure the connection speed. 4.5 ICA Connections Use this application to create a Citrix ICA connection. Choose the Network Connection or Dial-In Connection for the remote application.
28 The ICA Windows-based Terminal does not support modem callback. When using modem callback, the server hangs up on dial-in connections at logon and then dials a specified number to reconnect to the user attempting to log on.
29 If your WBT is not on the same network as the Citrix server you would like to connect to, the server name w ill not appear in the list (this would occur if y ou are on the other side of a router, across the Internet, or using RAS to connect to a remote network containing Citrix servers).
30 4.5.1.5 The Select a Title for the ICA Connection page appears: Enter a name for the connection entry. The name you choose is the name of the entry in the Current Client Connections list and appears in the title bar of the ICA session window . 4.5.
31 4.5.3 Changing a Connection Entry This section describes how to change the properties of an existing connection entry. 4.5.3.1 To change the properties of a connection entry d. In the Connection Manager dialog box, click the Configure tab. e. Click the name of the connection entry that you w ant to change.
32 d. In the Command Line box, specify the path and file name of the application to be run after connecting to the Citrix server. For example, to launch Notepad automatically after connecting to the Citrix server, ty pe: C:WtsrvNotepad.exe e. In the Working Directory box, specify the w orking directory to be used w ith the application.
33 4.5.3.4 Changing the Window Properties Use the Window tab to change the number of colors to use for ICA connections made using the connection entry. a. In the Connection Manager dialog box, click Configure . b. Select the connection entry that you w ant to change and click Edit .
34 Medium . Using this value results in less bandw idth consumption than when using High . Compression of sound data provides greater bandwidth efficiency but reduces sound quality somewhat. This value is recommended for most LAN-based connections.
35 d. Click Connect via SOCKS proxy . e. In the Address of proxy to use box, enter the SOCKS proxy server’s IP address. f. In the Port box, enter the proxy server's port number (if different than 1080).
36 Click Use alternate address for firew all connection . Click OK to save your changes. 4.6 Remote Dial-Up/ Direct Cable Connection/ VPN Operations / PPPOE 4.6.1 Remote Dial-Up Connection 4.6.1.1 Make New Connection 1. In the Connection Manager dialog box, click the Configure tab.
37 4.6.1.3 Make New Dial-Up Connection The Make New Dial-Up Connection dialog should now appear. Select the serial connection for the current COM port being used for the connection. Then click on Configure … 4.6.1.4 Device Properties Port Setting The Device Properties dialog should now display.
38 Call Options Select the Call Options tab. Select “Wait for dial tone before dialing” and deselect the rest of the options. Click “OK” w hen finished. 4.6.1.5 TCP/IP Settings From the Make New Dial-Up Connection dialog click on the TCP /IP Settings button.
39 You will be back in the Make New Dial-Up Connection dialog when finish setup. 4.6.1.6 Security Setting From the Make New Dial-Up Connection dialog click on the Security Settings button. Use the Security properties sheet to access security features if you w ant.
40 4.6.1.8 T o start PPP Dial-Up Connection In Connection Manager dialog box click Connections tag and select the RAS connection you w ould like to connect to. The following figures w ill appear. You will have to enter the U ser Name , P assword and Do main to log on the connection.
41 The “D ialing Patterns…” dialog lets you configure the settings shown as below . Once everything is correctly set up, click on Connect on Dial-up Connection dialog. The target and host should now be connected. You should see connection icons in the status bars of your host and target.
42 4.6.2.2 To Start Direct Connection In Connection Manager dialog box click Connections tag and select the RAS connection you w ould like to connect to. The figure shows as below . The target and host should now be connected. You should see connection icons in the status bars of your host and target.
43 The Make New Virtual Private Netw ork Connection dialog should now appear. Type in the Host name or IP address you w ish to connect to. Then click on “TCP /IP Setting” .The T CP /IP Setting is the same as stated in the Make New Dial-Up Connection above.
44 The Make New PPP over Ethernet Connection dialog should now appear. Type in the Host name or IP address you wish to connect to. Then click on “TCP /IP Setting” .The T CP /IP Setting is the same as stated in the Make New Dial-Up Connection above.
45 The following figure shall now appear. T ype a name and y our desired Start Page for this connection, click on OK to complete this connection. This Web connection will now show on the Connection Manager. You could choose to connect by LAN on “dial up”.
46 This column is the security settings for Internet. You can customize the security level in this dialog box. The privacy Internet setting can be set up in this dialog box.
47 In this dialog box, you can setup the advanced Internet setting. You can block the popup window s in the Popups dialog box. . Set the web sites that y ou allow to popup.
48 You can also select the events you w ant to block their popups . 4.7.2 To Start a Microsoft Internet Explorer Connection To start this connection simply press F2 to enter the Connection Manger, then click on Connections tab, double click this Web connection.
49 4.8.2 The MediaPlayer Editor V2.0 The Dialog of MediaPlayer Editor V2.0 will be show ed. You can set the following options: (1) Windows Media Buffering : select the buffer 1seconds <-> 5 seconds (2) Volume : You can set the volume when play ing the media and select the sound is mute or loud .
50 5 Advanced Function for Connections This WBT provides some advanced function for all connections such as Multiple Auto Start-Up and Multiple Auto Reconnect.
51 6 Terminal Properties Terminal properties can be reset at any time during the normal terminal operation. In any connec tion you can just press the hot-keys “ Ctrl+A lt+End ” to return to Terminal Connection Manager dialog box. By pressing the [F2] key to invoke the Terminal Properties dialog box.
52 6.2 Display Configuration The Display properties sheet lets you configure the terminal's display screen. Invoke this properties sheet by clicking on the Display tab in the Terminal Properties dialog box. The follow ing figure shows the properties sheet.
53 6.3 Control Panel Tab The Control Panel properties sheet lets you configure your terminal’s function. In this dialog box it describes all the information of the terminal function about this WBT. 6.3.1 Printers Properties The Printers properties sheet lets you setup this terminal’s Local Print .
54 Select the Printer Port & BAUD RA TE (For COM1 or COM2) 6.3.1.1 Select the Printer Model Select the manufacturer and model of your printer. If y our printer name is not listed, check with y our printer document and select one that is closer.
55 6.3.2 Keyboard Input The Key board properties sheet lets you configure your terminal's key board. Invoke this properties sheet by clicking on the Keyboard icon. The following figure show s the properties sheet. Keyboard Properties Sheet 6.3.3 Owner Properties 6.
56 6.3.3.3 Network ID Enter User name and Password w hen access to the Network. 6.3.3.4 Password Setting User should key in Passw ord when activating “ power on” and “ screen saver “ functions. 6.3.4 System Properties 6.3.4.1General By clicking on the “G eneral” icon, all the system information w ill be displayed.
57 6.3.4.2 Memory By clicking on the “M emory” icon, y ou can adjust the memory, as you w ant to run the programs. 6.3.4.3 Device Sheet By clicking on the “ D ev ice Name ” icon, you can identify your Window s CE device to other computers. 6.3.
58 6.3.4.5 Network Information By clicking on the “ N etwork Information ” icon, all the existing network information w ill be displayed. 6.3.5 Mouse Properties Click Mouse Properties if you want to configure y our mouse setting to Right-Handed or Left-Handed, and the Pointer Speed.
59 6.3.6.2 Sound The sounds of events, application and notifications could be set up as default sound or there are several choices. Browse (test) it before y ou save the settings. Set up events and so on sounds as default or no sound. Save the sound scheme as the event which y ou choice.
60 6.3.7 Date/Time Properties User can set up your local time for this device. 6.3.8 Storage Manager Properties If the machine is connected with any floppy or Hard drivers, it w ill show the storage information. User can also format or do the partitions to this local storage device.
61 6.3.9.2 Number Press the Customize the Number ; Currency , Time and Date pages will appear. There are different types to display the numbers in the settings, how ever, it will be show n according to what keyboard locale y ou have set up. 6.3.9.3 Currency This currency model will also be display ed according to the locale you have set up.
62 6.3.9.5 Date How y ou would like to show the date at the client side could be arranged here. 6.3.9.6 Input Language Set up the Input Language for the local device, and you can also select the input language you plan to use. 6.3.10 Network Status Properties The Network properties sheet lets you set up a method for SNMP upgrades.
63 6.3.11 Security Properties Use the Security properties sheet to access security features if y ou want. Click to enable terminal security, and deactivate the Terminal Connection Manager function and the Hide Terminal Connection Configure Tab function.
64 When you enable the Hide Terminal Connection configure Tab function .Your Connection configure Tab w ill be hided. When you disable the Terminal Connection Manager function .Your Connection Manager w ill be hided. 6.3.12 Ping Properties The Ping Test Settings sheet lets you ping the IP address to make sure it’s on the netw ork.
65 6.3.13 Application Properties Invoke the A pplication Properties sheet by clicking on the A pps tab in the Terminal Properties dialog box. The following figure shows this sheet. The functions of the A pplication Properties include, Remote Wake-up Control and NFuse Temporary Connection.
66 3.After completing the saving procedure, The WBT will automatic reboot to make the LPD service available. And the message will appear on the screen and then click OK. 4.Or, user can press “Test” button to check if the printer has connected completely as user setting.
67 5.Click “OK” to process Test procedure and the WBT will notify user that “the test data has been sent to the printer”. 6.Checking the printer then user can find the default characters printed as below.
68 6.3.14.2 Add a remote printer To add a remote printer, insert a block similar to the following in the /etc/printcap file. For Example : Use the SCO UNIX x86 MyPrinter: :lp=: :rm=:MyPrinter: :rp=:MyPrinter:: sd=/usr/spool/lpd/MyPrinter: :mx#0: Note: MyPrinter maybe define in director as below /etc/hosts 192.
69 Please select the “ Unix Printer ” which supports LPD service. And please enter your Queue Name. Then click Next . 4.the “Configure a Unix Print Queue” page will appears. User has to enter Server IP and Queue Name to configure w hich Server and Queue will be user’s remote LPD server.
70 6.After complete the setting, the detail of the Queue which user created w ill be list. Click “ Finish ” to activate the setting. 7.The new Printer Queue w ill appear on the printer configure icon. User can click “ Test ” button to test it.
71 c. T he Server Location tab, w here you can configure network protocol and server lo cation options. See “Configuring Network Protocol and Server Location” later in this section. d. The Firewall Settings tab, where you can configure the client to use a SOCKS proxy, alternate address re-mapping and SSL Relay address.
72 To Change the Default Hotkeys a. Click on the icon of Global ICA Client Settings and the dialog box w ill appear as below. b. On the Hotkeys page, use the lists of keys to customize the default hotkey key sequences. c. Click OK to save your changes.
73 b. Make the desired changes. c. Click OK to save your changes. 6.3.15.3 Sever Location This section explains how to: a. Set the protocol the ICA clients uses b.
74 6.3.15.4 Firewall Settings This is to configure a default SOCKS proxy server, if y ou would like to configure a SOCKS proxy server for a specific ICA connection entry, please refer to the description mentioned earlier in section 4.5.3. To Configure a Default SOCKS Proxy Server a.
75 6.3.15.5 PNLite Settings This PNLite Settings can configure the client to switch from Remo te Access Manager mode to PNLite mode. In PNLite mode, a list of available published applications on the network is published to the IC A client. T his means the user need not configure each connection entry manually.
76 Trust the Certificates Certificates function offers user to import, view and remove ce rtificates, which have be issued, control, renew and revoke by CA. 6.3.18 Terminal Service Client License In this A pps tab you can check and set TSCAL (Microsoft Terminal Service Client Access License).
77 In this A pps tab you can tick “Reset MS License” whenever y ou have the problem gaining valid TSCAL(Microsoft Terminal Service Client Access License. The system will request a r eboot to take effect the setting change. After reboot, all connections you have set up before w ill be lost; you will have to rebuild the connections.
78 6.3.20 Desktop Style Desktop Style is an A pp, which can sw itch Desktop Mode and WBT Mode to each other. Enable the Desktop Mode and press OK to restart the thin client, and then the thin client w ill be appears with Desktop Mode, Please r efer to chapter 8 Desktop Mode for all details.
79 7 Using ICA Local Printer You can access printers attached to your client computer from an ICA session. When a Citrix server is configured to allow client printer mapping, applications running remotely on the Citrix server can print to local printers.
80 8. Desktop Mode When you sw itch to the Desktop mode, you will see the figure as below . All connections that you have created in WBT mode will also appear in Desktop mode. 8.1 Control Panel By clicking Start Æ Settings, and you w ill see the “Control Panel”.
81 8.1.2 General Properties In the Control Panel, you can find the option “General Properties”. You can click it to view the sy stem and device info and You can reset the default value in this dialog box.
82 8.3 Advanced Function on Desktop Mode 8.3.1 Task Manager Task Manager is a utility, which provid es a quick overview of what applications is currently exe cuting. You can press the “Ctrl + Alt + Del” to use this function. Or you can right click the mouse on Task Bar to select the Task manager.
83 8.3.3 Hot Key Functions Ctrl+Alt+End: Use this function to go back to the Desktop. Alt+Tab: Use this function to use Task Manager. BOSSTX2 CE 5.0 User's Manual.
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