Quick Start Guide
GlobalViewerTM for Pocket PC
IP Link Software
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GlobalViewer for Pocket PC Quick Start
Introduction
GlobalViewerTM for Pocket PCTM (GVPPC) software brings the power of the
GlobalViewer Web Management application (GlobalViewer Web) to your handheld
Pocket PC. It allows remote control, diagnostic assessment, and troubleshooting of
any system configured by Global Configurator 2.1 (or later).
This quick start guide provides instructions for installing the GVPPC software onto
your Pocket PC and basic start up instructions. It assumes you have familiarity
with GlobalViewer Web. For more information on GlobalViewer Web, go to
www.extron.com and type the keyword “Global Viewer” into the Search text box.
Minimum requirements for GlobalViewer for Pocket PC
• Windows Mobile 2003 or later
• TCP/IP access to the IP Link devices of the Global Configurator system
• .Net Compact Framework (please visit www.extron.com to check
requirements for your system)
• 64 MB memory (minimum)
• ActiveSync software (available from the Microsoft Web site)
GlobalViewer for Pocket PC Features
• Location view of your Global Configurator 2.1 (or later) system
• Control of devices on the Roomview page
Current feature limitations of GlobalViewer for Pocket PC
• Does not display Device Type Summary screen
• Does not support using a proxy server to connect to the Internet
Downloading GlobalViewer for Pocket PC to Your
PC Desktop
Step 1
Download the installer.
1. Go to the Extron Web site at www.extron.com and do the following:
a. Click the Products tab.
b. Click the IP Link icon or link.
c. Click the Software icon.
d. Click the GlobalViewer™ for Pocket PC™ icon.
2. Download the GlobalViewer for Pocket PC installer.
3. Double-click the Installer icon to run the installer.
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Step 2
Connect your Pocket PC to your PC.
Follow the instructions for your Pocket PC and ActiveSync software to ensure that
your PDA and PC are both active and communicating. When successfully
connected, the status is confirmed, as shown below.
Installing GlobalViewer for Pocket PC
To install GlobalViewer onto your Pocket PC, use ActiveSync software. For an
explanation of how to use this software, see the following instructions.
Installation using ActiveSync software
Step 1
Download the .CAB files from your PC to your Pocket PC.
1. From your PC, click the Explore button (shown below) in ActiveSync to open
the Mobile Device window.
2. Double-click the My Pocket PC folder.
3. Drag the GVPPC_PPC_ARMV4.CAB file from your PC folder (C:\Program
Files\Extron\GlobalViewer for Pocket PC) into the My Pocket PC system
folder.
4. Drag the appropriate .CAB file from your PC into the My Pocket PC folder,
depending on your Windows Mobile version.
• For the Windows Mobile 2003 operating system, open the Windows Mobile
2003 folder and drag the NETCFv2.ppc.armv4.cab into the My Pocket PC
system folder.
• For the Windows Mobile 2005 operating system, open the Windows Mobile
2005 folder and drag the NETCFv2.wm.armv4i.cab into the My Pocket PC
system folder.
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Step 2
Install GlobalViewer for Pocket PC.
1. From the Start drop-down menu of your Pocket PC, select Programs.
2. Tap the File Explorer icon.
3. Scroll to and select the My Device folder, as shown below.
4. Tap the appropriate NETCFv2.CAB file, depending on your W indows Mobile
version.
5. Tap the GVPPC_PPC_ARMV4.CAB file.
The installation process is complete.
Running GlobalViewer for Pocket PC
Step 1
Run the program.
1. From the Start drop-down menu of your Pocket PC, select Programs.
2. Tap the GVPPC program icon.
The GlobalViewer Login page appears, as shown below.
GlobalViewer
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Step 2
Enter Login information.
1. Tap inside the Hostname/IP Address field to enter the host name or IP
address. The Pocket PC keyboard, shown below, appears automatically to
assist in entering the value.
2. If a password has been set on the accessed IP Link device, click inside the
Admin. Password field to enter the administrator password.
3. To enter the Telnet port value, click inside the Telnet Port field and type in a
port number. The default port number is 23.
4. Tap the Connect button.
The GVPPC Tree View page (which displays devices by location) appears as
shown below.
Step 3
Access a device.
1. From the Tree View shown in step 2 above, click a displayed device.
Depending on the product, an information page or control page appears. The
example below shows an Extron DVS 204 video scaler.
2. Use your Pocket PC to access information and/or control the device.
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GlobalViewer for Pocket PC Quick Start
Finding the Current GVPPC Version
To learn the current version of GVPPC running on your Pocket PC, do the
following:
1. Tap the Help menu at the bottom of the screen (circled below).
2. Select About GVPPC.
The version number and copyright information appear on the screen.
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