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1.System Introductions
1.1 Introductions
THIN CLIENT L-series are basics on SOC and embedded Linux system. It connects to the
network through standard TCP/ IP protocols; the Host PC could be a Windows system or Linux
system. It saves the cost of hardware and maintenance, and reduces the electricity consumption.
Characteristics of THIN CLIENT L-Series:
(1) Free to maintain
All the programs run on the standard PC, and the terminal just need to show the display and output
and input data. Therefore, when the operating systems update, you no need to update and maintain
the terminals.
(2) High Compatibility
Support many OS include: Windows VISTA, Windows 2008, Windows XP PRO, Windows
Server 2003, Linux. Support standard RDP Protocols, so it can work at many environments.
Almost all applications in the standard PC can run on the terminal, and you also no need to do any
modification of the terminal.
(3) Noninterference each other
The standard PC and all the terminals can work independently, and they will not influence each
other even they work in the same application.
(4) Fine Smart Design
Only one book size design outlook just occupy little space in the office, and we also design the
metal bracket to hang it back on the display screen monitor.
(5) Energy Efficiency
Compared with the standard PC 250W electricity consumptions, 5W for the terminal can help to
save great energies.
(6) Support high Resolution & Wide Screen
Support 640x480, 800x600, 1024x768, 1280x720…. 16 bit color (65,536 colors)
(7) Avoid Noisy Working Environment
It is fanless design which makes you can have the quiet working environment.
(8) High Security
We adopt 128bits
transport through network.
Note: This product is intended to reduce H/W deployment and maintenance costs. Additional
software licenses may be required by the software licensors. Please check your software user
license agreement to ensure your continued compliance with such agreement.
encrpytion tachniques to assure of the security for the input data of the user that
Advantages Compare:
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Standard PC THIN CLIENT L-series
Cost
Security
Service/Maintenance
Environment
(1) One computer for one user.
(2) Min 250watts power
consumption for one standard
PC.
(3) Charge for the replacement
& upgrade of the standard PC
parts in every 2 to 3 years.
(1) Easy to illegal
data leakage & Exposure.
(2) Easy destructed by Virus
and computer hacking.
Have to control each individual
computer.
Heats and noises from CPU,
VGA, HDD, Power Supply
Fan, Small working
environment.
(1) One THIN CLIENT for each user
and only one PC for a group.
(2) Only 5 watts power consumption.
(3) No charge for the parts of the
terminal. Can update through
internet.
(1) No USB Model doesn't utilize
external storage.
Controlling just host computers
highly effective centralized control
(program installation, deletion, and
maintenance)
No noise, only pleasant and quiet
working environment.
Portability
Not available. Portable terminal can be connected
with host computer anywhere when
internet is ready.
- Port: DC Power Jack, Speaker Jack, PS2 Keyboard Port, PS2 Mouse Port,
Ethernet (RJ-45) Port, Video Monitor Port, USB Port. (USB for USB Model only)
- Protocol: NetPoint 5.1, RDP
- Supported OS:WindowsVISTA, Windows XP Professional, Windows 2008, Windows
Server 2003, LINUX
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1.2 Installing the Software
z 1.2.1 Installing Netpoint Software
1. Turn on the Host PC and insert the Software Installation CD into the CD drive after your
computer boots up.
2. The installation program will start automatically. If not, browse the CD, and double click
“setup.exe”.
3. Please make sure to DISABLE or UNINSTALL any Anti-Virus or Firewall software that may
be running in the background. Security software or these types softwares have been tested and
known to interfere with the installation and operation of our product. Click “Next”.
4. Read the contents of the “readme” file and click “Next”.
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5. Once the license agreement window appears, check “I agree with the above terms and
conditions” and then click “Next”. If you do not agree with the license agreement, click “Cancel”
to finish the process.
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6. Select the installation default folder and click “Next”. The “program Files” is the default
installation folder.
7. Netpoint has been successfully installed! Click “Finish” to complete the installation.
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8.Click “Yes” to restart your computer now.
9.Make up Firewall Setup:
For XP, Windows 2003 Server:
Restart the computer, When Windows Security Alert wizard window appears, click “Unblock”.
For Windows VISTA, Windows 2008:
(1). Click “Start” and click “Control Panel”.
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(2). Double Click “Windows Firewall”
(3). Click “Change settings”
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(4) Select “Exceptions” tab
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(5). Select “Remote Desktop”, Click “OK” to save.
10. At this moment you can enjoy THIN CLIENT!
Note
For Linux installation, please refer to the documents in Installation CD.
z 1.2.2 Uninstall Netpoint Software
To uninstall the software, follow these steps:
1. Click “Start”, click “All Programs”, click “NetPoint5.1”, and then click “Uninstall ”.
2. When NetPoint remove wizard window appears, click “Yes”.
3. Click “OK” to complete the uninstallation.
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4. After the programs have been removed from your computer, Please restart your computer.
1.3 Setting up Network Configurations
If your computer is using Windows® XP or server 2003 or 2008 or Vista and has a network
adapter, you have to configure the network to connect with any THIN CLIENT terminal(s). To
configure your computer’s network configurations, please refer to the following:
1.3.1 Connecting to the Network by Using a Cable/DSL Router (Support 100
Mbit Switching and DHCP Function)
If you use a Cable/DSL router, you can use dynamic IP addresses. (To use dynamic IP addresses,
the router must support DHCP or a dynamic IP address allocation function) If you want to use
static IP addresses when using a Cable/DSL router, refer to “Connecting by using a switch”.
1. Click “Start” and click “Control Panel”. (In Windows® 2003, click “Start”, click “Settings”,
and then click “Control Panel”)
2. Click “Network and Internet Connections”, and then click “Network Connections”. (In
Windows® 2003, double click “Network and Dial-up Connections”)
3. Right click on the LAN adapter icon and select “properties”. (In Windows® 2003, right click on
the LAN adapter icon and select “properties”)
4. Click “Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)” and click the “properties”. (In Windows® 2003, click
“Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)”and click the “Properties”)
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5. Check “Obtain an IP address automatically” and “Obtain DNS server address automatically,”
and then click “OK”.
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6. Turn on the THIN CLIENT terminal for configuration settings. Click the “Setup”.
7. In the “Local” tab, chick “ Get from DHCP Server”, and then click “Save”.
8. In the “Server” tab, “Search All Servers in LAN” would be activated as the default setting for
automatic connection to the Host PC. If you want to connect directly into the system, please fill in
the “User name” and “Password”, and then click “Save”.
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9. If you finished the setting, click “Save”, Click “Find” to search servers and then “Logon”.
10. Your THIN CLIENT terminal should be connected to the Host PC. You are now ready to use
your THIN CLIENT terminal.
1.3.2 Connecting by Using a Switch (Supports 100 Mbit/sec Switching)
To connect by using a switch, you have to set a static IP address on both the THIN CLIENT
terminal and the Host PC. To configure an IP address as static, follow these steps:
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1. Click “Start” and click “Control Panel”. (In Windows® 2003, Click “Start”, click “Settings”,
and then click “Control Panel”)
2. Click “Network and Internet Connections”, and then click “Network Connections”. (In
Windows® 2003, double click “Network and Dial-up connections”)
3. Right click on the LAN adapter icon and select “Properties”. (In Windows® 2003, right click on
the LAN adapter icon and select “Properties”)
4. Click “Internet Protocol (TCT/IP)”and click the “Properties”. (In Windows® 2003, click
“Internet Protocol (TCT/IP)”and click the “Properties”)
5. Check “Use the following IP address” and input the address of the IP address, subnet mask, and
Default Gateway, and then click “OK”.
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6. Turn on the THIN CLIENT terminal for configuration. Click the “Setup”.
7. In the “Local” tab, check “Set a Static IP Address” and input the IP address you want to use.
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8. In the “Server” tab, select “Auto Logon when Power “On”, and input the IP address of the
HOST PC on the Terminal Server Network address. If you want to connect directly into the system,
please fill in the “User name” and “Password”, and then click “Save”.
9. If you are finished with the settings, click “Save”. Click “Find” to search servers and then
“Logon”.
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10. Your THIN CLIENT terminal should be connected to the Host PC. You are now ready to use
your THIN CLIENT terminal.
1.3.3 Directly Connecting the THIN CLIENT terminal to a Host PC
zHost PC has one LAN adapter and no connection to the Internet
1. Click “Start” and click “Control Panel”. (In Windows® 2003, click “start”, click “settings”, and
then click “Control Panel”)
2. Click “Network and Internet Connections”, and then click “Network Connections”. (In
Windows® 2003, double click “Network and Dial-up connections”)
3. Right click on the LAN adapter icon and select “Properties”. (In Windows® 2003,right click on
the LAN adapter icon and select “Properties”)
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Note
If the LAN adapter of Host PC has AUTO-MDIX function, you can connect Terminal to
the Host with cross cable, otherwise you must use straight cable.
To connect several THIN CLIENT systems to a single Host PC, you must have equal number of
LAN adapters to the number of THIN CLIENT terminals that will be connected to the Host PC.
4. Click “Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)” and click the “Properties”.
5. Check “Use the following IP address” and input as below and click “OK”. (For example, IP
Address is 192.168.1.100 and Subnet mask is 255.255.255.0. According to the Host PC’s
configuration, the IP address should be different)
6. Turn on the THIN CLIENT terminal for configuration settings. Click the “Setup”.
7. In the “Local” tab, check “Set a Static IP Address” and input IP address as below. (For example,
IP address is 192.168.1.23 According to Host PC’s configuration, the IP address should be
different)
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8. In the “Server” tab, select “Auto Logon when Power On, and input the IP address of the HOST
PC on the Terminal Server Network address. If you want to connect directly into the system,
please fill in the “User name” and “Password”, and then click “Save”.
9. If you have finished the settings, click “Save”, Click “Find” to search servers and then “Logon”.
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10. Your THIN CLIENT terminal should be connected to the Host PC. You are now ready to use
your THIN CLIENT terminal.
z Host PC has two LAN adapters and of the LAN adapter connected to the Internet
If your Host PC has only one LAN adapter connected to the Internet, you have to install the LAN
adapter to connect the THIN CLIENT terminal to your Host PC. To connect the THIN CLIENT
terminal to your Host PC, refer to “Host PC has one LAN adapter and no connection to the
Internet”, the setting of the Internet, contact to your ISP. (Internet Service Provider)
The setting of the Internet, contact your ISP. (Internet Service Provider)
1. Click “Start” and click “Control Panel”. (In Windows® 2003, click “Start”, click “Settings” and
then click “Control Panel”) Click “Network and Internet Connections”, and then click “Network
Connections”. (In Windows® 2003, double click “Network and Dial-up Connections”)
2. Right click on the LAN adapter icon and select “Properties”. (In Windows® 2003, right click on
the LAN adapter icon and select “Properties” In the “Advanced” tab, check “Allow other network
users to connect through this computer’s Internet connection” in Internet Connection Sharing and
click “OK”. (In Windows® 2000,in the “Sharing” tab, check “Enable Internet Connection Sharing
for this connection” and click “OK”)
3. Click “ Yes” to restart your computer.
4. For the next settings, refer to “Host PC has one LAN adapter and no connection to the Internet”.
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Note
You have to know the allocated IP address that the Host PC received automatically. You can see
the IP address of the Host PC as follows:
1 Click “start” on the Host PC. Click “Run”.
2 Type “cmd” in the input box. The DOS prompt window will appear.
3 Type “ipconfig” in the DOS command line and press Enter. IP address, subnet mask, and
Gateway that was allocated to the Host PC will be displayed on the screen.
4 Input the displayed IP address into Terminal server network address.
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2.Thin Client Terminal Management
Thank you for buying the THIN CLIENT terminal(s). This User’s guide tells you how to use and
configure the THIN CLIENT terminal(s).
Note
This user’s guide provides instructions of THIN CLIENT (s) connection function and management.
Its is recommended to read this user’s guide carefully before using this new program.
2.1 Auto Logon Function
With the “Auto Logon” function, you can easily connect to a Host PC wi thout using the THIN
CLIENT main setup screen.
1. Turn on your THIN CLIENT device power.
2. Next, you will automatically go into the Windows desktop screen without having to press the
“Logon”.
Introducing the Auto Logon setup
zSetting up your Auto Logon menu from THIN CLIENT main setup
1. Click “setup” to setup your connection menu.
2. a) Click “Server” tab.
b) Click “Auto Logon When Power On”.
c) Input the IP address of the HOST PC on the Terminal Server Network address.
d) Fill in the “User name” and “Password”.
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6. If you have finished the settings, click “Save”, then restart your THIN CLIENT terminal.
7. After restart the THIN CLIENT terminal you will automatically go into the Windows desktop
screen.
Note
Depending on the model, your THIN CLIENT’s functions may look slightly different than those
from this THIN CLIENT user’s guide.
2.2 Set the screen Resolution and Frequency
THIN CLIENT itself has ability to set screen resolution and Frequency. In the initial screen of
THIN CLIENT, select “Setup” → “Local” and screen same as the figure shown above
appears.(Resolution and Frequency in the figure may vary depending on the product). Resolution
and Frequency selected in this way becomes the basis when logging on Windows and even if user
sets different Resolution and Frequency in Windows, resolution and Frequency set in THIN
CLIENT will override when Windows is logoff and on again. Therefore, resolution and Frequency
user wants should be set in THIN CLIENT. Click “Save” after selectin g desired resolution and
Frequency.
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You have selected to change the screen resolution. To make this effect, the terminal will restart
immediately. Click “Yes” to restart the terminal.
Note
In case of change resolution between standard screen and widescreen, you need power off and
restart manually.
After restart, your desktop has been reconfigured. If you can see this display and accept, click
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“Yes” to keep these settings. Otherwise, if your display cannot support this configuration, maybe
you can see nothing. Just press <ENTER> or <Space> or just only wait, it will go back to the
previous configuration.
2.3 Peripheral device setting
Click “setup” →”Periph”, Here you can settings enable or disable THIN CLIENT Terminal USB
Disk, Local Sound and Mouse pointer speed. If you are finished with the settings, click “Save”.
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USB Disk setting
This option can control the Enable/ Disable access of the USB disk, only USB Model has this
function. When you choose Enable, you can access the USB disk; otherwise, you can not..
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Note
When logon to host PC, you can plug in a USB di sk at anytime, after plug in, please wait for 5
seconds before access it by clike the “Network Driver” icon in “My Computer”.
If you want to plug it out, make sure to logout or just disconnect from the host PC, and then plug it
out. Otherwise the data maybe damaged!
Local Sound setting
This option can control the Enable/ Disable use of the Local Sound,When you choose Enable, the
Local Sound can work, but when you choose Disable, then Local Sound can not work.
Mouse pointer speed setting
This option can be adjusted THIN CLIENT terminal mouse pointer speed.
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2.4 Advanced setting
Setup Password
Turn on the THIN CLIENT terminal for configuration. Click the “Setup”. In the “Advanced” tab,
select “Protect Setting”, and then click “Modify”
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Input the Password you want to use. If you have finished the settings, click “Save”. You should
remember the “Password”. If not, you can’t execute management setting.
If you have already set the password, when you setting THIN CLIENT again, you
need to input the password.
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Note
Please store the password for safekeeping.
2.5 THIN CLIENT Terminal Information
Showing the information of the THIN CLIENT terminal.
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