Administrator Guide
Table Of Contents
- Dell Wyse ThinOS Version 8.6 Administrator’s Guide
- Contents
- Introduction
- About this guide
- What is new in ThinOS 8.6_807
- What is new in ThinOS 8.6_710
- What is new in ThinOS 8.6_606
- What is new in ThinOS 8.6_511
- What is new in ThinOS 8.6_412
- What is new in ThinOS 8.6_303
- What is new in ThinOS 8.6_206
- What is new in ThinOS 8.6_027
- What is new in ThinOS 8.6_024
- What is new in ThinOS 8.6_019
- Before working on ThinOS
- Getting started
- End User License Agreement
- Configuring ThinOS using the First Boot Wizard
- Connecting to a remote server
- Using your desktop
- Configuring thin client settings and connection settings
- Connecting to a printer
- Connecting to a monitor
- Locking the thin client
- Signing off and shutting down
- Battery information
- Sleep mode
- Additional getting started details
- Classic desktop features
- Login dialog box features
- Word wrap feature
- Accessing system information
- ENERGY STAR compliance
- IPv6 certification
- Global Connection settings
- Configuring connectivity
- Configuring the network settings
- Configuring the remote connections
- Configuring the central configurations
- Configuring the VPN Manager
- Configuring the connection brokers
- Configuring Citrix
- Configuring the Citrix broker connection
- Citrix Receiver feature matrix
- Citrix HDX RealTime Multimedia Engine or RealTime Optimization Pack
- Cisco Jabber Softphone for VDI
- Using Citrix ADC
- Citrix Cloud services
- Citrix icon refresh
- Using multiple audio in Citrix session
- Configuring ICA connections
- Support for multi-monitors in Citrix session
- ICA Self Service Password Reset
- QUMU or ICA Multimedia URL Redirection
- HTML5 Video Redirection
- ICA SuperCodec
- Anonymous logon
- Configuring the Citrix UPD printer
- Configuring VMware
- Configuring the VMware broker connection
- VMware Horizon Client feature matrix
- Using VMware Horizon View broker and desktop
- Enable username hint for smart card login
- Supporting VMware Real Time Audio-Video
- VMware Blast
- VMware Horizon Virtualization Pack for Skype for Business
- Using multi-monitors in PCoIP session
- Using Multi-monitors in VMware Blast session
- Blast Virtual Printing
- Enable hardware cursor in Blast session
- Enable relative mouse feature
- USB device splitting in Blast session
- Supporting Teradici SDK
- Configuring PCoIP connections using Teradici Remote Workstation card
- Customize PCoIP login window and icons
- Configuring Microsoft Remote Desktop
- Configuring Dell vWorkspace
- Configuring Amazon Web Services or WorkSpaces
- Configuring Teradici Cloud Access
- Configuring Citrix
- Configuring local settings
- Local Settings Menu
- Configuring the system preferences
- Configuring the display settings
- Configuring the peripherals settings
- Configuring the keyboard settings
- Configuring the mouse settings
- Configuring the audio settings
- Configuring the serial settings
- Configuring the camera settings
- Configuring the touch screen settings
- Configure the touch screen settings for VDI sessions
- Configuring the Bluetooth settings
- USB support
- Support for USB Type-C
- Configuring the printer settings
- Reset features
- Local Settings Menu
- TCX Suite
- Trusted Platform Module version 2.0
- Performing diagnostics
- BIOS management on ThinOS
- Security
- Troubleshooting
- Examples of common printing configurations
- Important notes
- Frequently asked questions
● If the Wi-Fi is turned on, pressing Fn + PrtScr disables the Wi-Fi on the thin client. The Disable Wireless Device
check box and the Always option are selected in the Network Setup window.
● If the Wi-Fi is turned off, pressing Fn + PrtScr enables the Wi-Fi on the thin client. The Disable Wireless Device
check box is cleared in the Network Setup window.
Configuring the mouse settings
To configure the mouse settings:
1. From the desktop menu, click System Setup, and then click Peripherals.
The Peripherals dialog box is displayed.
2. Click the Mouse tab to select the mouse speed and mouse orientation.
NOTE: The mouse cursor speed can be increased up to 11 levels from ThinOS 8.6_412 release. The cursor speed can
be configured from the user interface or by using the INI parameters. However, in Wyse Management Suite the cursor
speed can only be configured using advanced INI parameters.
3. Select the Swap left and right mouse buttons check box to swap mouse buttons for left-handed operations.
4. Select the Reverse mouse wheel scroll direction check box to invert the direction of the mouse scroll wheel.
5. Select the Enable big mouse pointer check box to increase the size of the local mouse pointer by two times.
NOTE: This option affects ThinOS local mouse pointer.
6. Select the Disable trackpad check box if you want to disable the touchpad on the device. This option is applicable only to
the Wyse 5470 Thin Client.
7. Select the Disable trackpad while typing check box if you want to disable the touchpad while typing using the integrated
keyboard. This option is applicable only to the Wyse 5470 Thin Client.
8. Click OK to save the settings.
Touchpad gestures
This section is applicable to the Wyse 5470 Thin Client.
The touchpad on the Wyse 5470 Thin Client contains two buttons for the right and left mouse-clicks. The following table lists
the supported touchpad gestures on the Wyse 5470 Thin Client:
Table 40. Touchpad gestures
Touchpad
gesture
Additional information
Moving the mouse
cursor
Moving with one finger, the entire touchpad including the area with the buttons can be used for the
mouse cursor movement.
NOTE: The sensitivity of the cursor movement on the area with the buttons is slower compared to
the other areas. This design is for the stability of the buttons.
Left-click
● Tapping with one finger anywhere on the touchpad works as the mouse left-click.
● Pressing the left button on the touchpad works as the mouse left-click.
Right-click
● Tapping with two fingers anywhere on the touchpad works as the mouse right-click.
● Pressing the right button on the touchpad as the mouse right-click.
Moving windows
● Press and hold the left button and move the window by dragging a second finger on the touchpad.
● Dragging a window by tapping twice on the touchpad with one finger is not supported.
Configuring the audio settings
To configure the audio settings:
1. From the desktop menu, click System Setup, and then click Peripherals.
The Peripherals dialog box is displayed.
2. Click the Audio tab to select the volume settings for connected devices.
Configuring local settings
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