SC-T45 Thin Client User Guide Model No.
Compliance Information FCC Statement This device complies with part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Important Safety Instructions 1. Read these instructions completely before using the equipment. 2. Keep these instructions in a safe place. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this equipment near water. Warning: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. 6. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install the equipment in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. 7.
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About This User’s Manual This manual provides detailed instructions on how to set up, use, and manage your ViewSonic SC-T45 thin clients. Manual Structure and Subjects Chapter Subject 1 Provides an overview of ViewSonic SC-T45 thin clients. 2 Provides detailed instructions on how to set up ViewSonic SC-T45 thin clients. 3 Provides instructions on how to configure client settings and customize ViewSonic SC-T45 thin clients with the ViewSonic Client Setup application.
Table of Contents Compliance Information ................................................................................................................i Important Safety Instructions ......................................................................................................ii Declaration of RoHS Compliance ...............................................................................................iii Copyright Information . ...............................................................
3.5 Configuring Service Access Settings . ..............................................................34 3.5.1 3.5.2 3.5.3 3.5.4 3.5.5 3.5.6 3.5.7 3.5.8 3.5.9 3.5.10 3.5.11 3.5.12 3.6 Applications Tab Overview .................................................................................................. 34 Available Settings at a Glance ............................................................................................ 35 Configuring Basic RDP Connection Settings .....................
1 Overview This chapter provides an overview of your SC-T45 thin clients. 1.1 Introduction Desktop virtualization and simple endpoint devices 2 1.2 Features Key features of ViewSonic SC-T45 2 1.3 Package Contents Check your package contents 2 1.4 Exterior Views Overview of thin client outside elements 3 1.5 Panel Components Descriptions of front and rear panel components 4 1.6 LED Indicators Descriptions of signals for LED indicators 6 1.
Overview Introduction 1.1 Introduction Desktop virtualization provides a new perspective to reconsider the design and implementation of an IT infrastructure. In a desktop virtualization infrastructure, a station is no longer a cumbersome desktop, but simply an endpoint device for users to access delivery services from the server(s).
Overview Exterior Views 1.
Overview Panel Components 1.5 Panel Components 1 2 3 4 5 Front Panel Components No. Component Sign Name Description 1 Power LED Indicates the status of power. 2 Power button Press to turn on the thin client. 3 Microphone port Connects to a microphone. 4 Headphone port Connects to a set of headphones or a speaker system. 5 USB port 4 Connects to a USB device.
Overview Panel Components 6 7 8 9 10 Rear Panel Components No. Panel Component Sign Component Name Description 6 DVI-I port Connects to a monitor. 7 USB port Connects to a keyboard or mouse. 8 VGA port Connects to a monitor. 9 LAN port Connects to a network. 10 DC IN 5 Connects to an AC adaptor.
Overview LED Indicators 1.6 LED Indicators Your SC-T45 is equipped with a Power LED to indicate the state of power. The meanings of LED signals are described as follows: LED Signal Power LED Meaning Off The client is off. Blue The client is on. The LAN port of your SC-T45 has two LED indicators showing the state of networking. The meanings of LED signals are described as follows: Left LED (transmission rate) LED Signal 1.
Overview Quick Service Access with your SC-T45 About the Behavior of System Startup Every time when the system is started up, it will automatically log in to the Windows Embedded operating system using the default standard user account as indicated in the preceding table about default user accounts. 1.8 Quick Service Access with your SC-T45 With ViewSonic SC-T45, you can simply access desktop virtualization solutions from Microsoft, Citrix, and VMware, by mouse-clicking.
2 Setting Up Your SC-T45 This chapter provides detailed instructions on how to set up your SC-T45 thin clients. 2.1 Positioning Your SC-T45 To mount your SC-T45 Step 1: Remove the Stand from Your SC-T45 Step 2: Understand Your Stand / VESA Mount Kit for SC-T45 Step 3: Store Screws inside the Bracket Step 4: Remove Screws from the Bracket Step 5: Mount Your SC-T45 9 10 11 11 12 2.
Setting Up Your SC-T45 Positioning Your SC-T45 2.1 Positioning Your SC-T45 There are two ways to position your SC-T45: • Put it (with its stand) on a desk or a desired place uprightly. • Mount it on the back of a monitor using a VESA mount kit.
Setting Up Your SC-T45 Positioning Your SC-T45 Step 2: Understand Your Stand / VESA Mount Kit for SC-T45 The stand for your SC-T45 is dual-purpose: it can be used as a stand or as a VESA mount kit. All screws of different types supplied with the stand / VESA mount kit can be stored away inside the main bracket when not needed. Screws Stored Away insde the Bracket The following figure shows different types of screws stored away inside the main bracket.
Setting Up Your SC-T45 Positioning Your SC-T45 Step 3: Store Screws inside the Bracket To store screws inside the bracket, please do the following: NOTE • It’s highly recommended to store screws inside the bracket when not needed to prevent them getting lost. 1. Place a sheet of paper or a piece of cloth on a flat surface, and then put your bracket on that paper or cloth with the screw storage side upward. 2.
Setting Up Your SC-T45 Getting Connected Step 5: Mount Your SC-T45 To mount your SC-T45 on the back of a monitor, please do the following: 1. Refer to Step 2 and Step 4 to prepare required screws for mounting your SC-T45. • You will need two (2) screws of type • You will need two (2) screws of type 2 1 to secure the bracket to your SC-T45. or 2 to secure the bracket to the monitor. 2. Place your SC-T45 on a flat surface with the VESA mount hole side upward. 3.
Configuring Client Settings Configuring Client Settings 3 This chapter provides instructions on how to configure advanced settings and customize your SC-T45 with ViewSonic Client Setup. 3.1 ViewSonic Client Setup Interface overview 14 Available settings at glance 15 3.2 Configuring System Settings System tab overview 16 Available settings at a glance 17 3.3 Configuring External Device Settings Devices tab overview 29 Available settings at a glance 29 3.
Configuring Client Settings ViewSonic Client Setup 3.1 ViewSonic Client Setup 3.1.1 Interface Overview To access ViewSonic Client Setup on your SC-T45 thin client, please do the following: 1. Log in your SC-T45 thin client with an administrator account. 2. Click Start > All Programs > ViewSonic Client Setup. 3. The ViewSonic Client Setup window appears. Interface Overview 4 3 2 1 5 6 Interface Elements No.
Configuring Client Settings ViewSonic Client Setup 3.1.2 Client Settings at a Glance The following table provides a brief description of each setting item under four main setting categories. Tab Setting Item System • • • • • Devices User Interface Applications Section configuring passwords configuring remote assistance settings updating firmware taking snapshots for system backup and recovery configuring FBWF (File-Based Write Filter) settings Page 3.
Configuring Client Settings Configuring System Settings 3.2 Configuring System Settings 3.2.1 System Tab Overview System tab enables you to configure settings for the operation and maintenance of clients. To access available settings of System tab, click the tab on ViewSonic Client Setup. System Tab Overview 1 2 Interface Elements No. Name Description 1 Navigation area Click to select a setting item under System tab.
Configuring Client Settings Configuring System Settings 3.2.2 Available Settings at a Glance Tab Setting Password Firmware Update Icon Description Section Page Click to configure the access privileges of ViewSonic Client Setup for client users. 3.2.3 18 Click to configure settings for remote assistance. 3.2.4 19 Click to update firmware locally with the help of a remote server. This feature is only applicable when the client is managed by the ViewSonic Device Manager software. 3.2.
Configuring Client Settings Configuring System Settings 3.2.3 Configuring the Access Privileges and Password of ViewSonic Client Setup You can configure the access privileges of ViewSonic Client Setup for client users by the Password setting. Setting Access Privileges and Password Only for Administrators To set access privileges and password only for administrators, please do the following: NOTE • System administrators (and only administrators) are allowed to access ViewSonic Client Setup by default.
Configuring Client Settings Configuring System Settings Setting Access Privileges and Password Also for Standard Users To set access privileges and password also for standard users, please do the following: 1. On ViewSonic Client Setup, click System > Password. 2. Under the User section, click to check Use Password. NOTE • The User section appears only when Active Admin Authentication is checked. 3. The access privileges for standard users are granted and a window appears for you to set the password. 4.
Configuring Client Settings Configuring System Settings To enable the Shadow feature and set the password for remote assistance, please do the following: 1. On ViewSonic Client Setup, click System > Password. 2. Under the Shadow section, click Enable Shadow. 3. The Shadow feature is enabled and a window appears for you to set the password for remote assistance.
Configuring Client Settings Configuring System Settings 3.2.5 Updating Firmware from the Management Computer Update Firmware allows client users to update client firmware from the remote management computer. NOTE • Ensure that your client has been added into a managed group under ViewSonic Device Manager installed on a remote computer, and that you have imported client firmware files into ViewSonic Device Manager. These are prerequisites of this feature.
Configuring Client Settings Configuring System Settings 3. Upon completion, a window appears notifying you that the Firmware list has been loaded. NOTE • The available firmware versions depend on how many versions have been imported into the remote ViewSonic Device Manager. 4. Click OK to continue. 5. Click drop-down menus to select the desired firmware version and other options. Firmware Update Options Item Description Protocol Click to select the protocol used for downloading the firmware file set.
Configuring Client Settings Configuring System Settings Click to choose whether to keep client settings. NOTE: If Yes is selected, all client settings will remain unchanged after firmware update. If No is selected, all client settings will be restored to the factory default, and the client will become unmanaged. Keep ACS configuration NOTE: An unmanaged client is the client that is not added into a managed group under ViewSonic Device Manager installed on a remote computer.
Configuring Client Settings Configuring System Settings 2. Under the Snapshot section, click the drop-down menu to select where to store the system backup. Two options are available: Network and USB. • To store the backup file set on the remote computer, please select Network. • To store the backup file set on the locally attached USB fresh drive, please select USB. 3. Type in the desired description for this system backup, and then click Apply. 4. A message appears prompting for confirmation.
Configuring Client Settings Configuring System Settings 2. Under the Firmware Update section, click the Firmware Type drop-down menu to select Snapshot. The system will automatically download the Snapshot list from the remote computer. 3. Upon completion, a message appears notifying you that the Snapshot list has been loaded. NOTE • Client snapshots stored on the remote computer are managed by ViewSonic Device Manager.
Configuring Client Settings Configuring System Settings With a System Snapshot on a USB Flash Drive If you store the system snapshot of your client on a USB flash drive, this flash drive will enable you to return your client to that system state. NOTE • For more information on how to store the system snapshot of a client on a USB flash drive, please refer to section “3.2.6 Taking Snapshots for System Backup and Recovery” on page 23.
Configuring Client Settings Configuring System Settings 7. Select USB, and then click Next to continue. 8. The recovery system start restoring the snapshot on the USB flash drive to the client. 9. After completion, click Finish to restart the client. 3.2.8 Configuring FBWF (File-Based Write Filter) Enabling the FBWF feature will redirect all writes targeted for disk volumes to a RAM cache. All system changes will only affect the session where the changes are made.
Configuring Client Settings Configuring System Settings To configure the FBWF settings, please do the following: 1. On ViewSonic Client Setup, click System > FBWF. 2. Click the State drop-down menu to enable/disable the FBWF feature. 3. Select the desired overlay cache threshold if the FBWF feature is enabled. NOTE • When the used memory cache exceeds the selected threshold, cached objects that are not currently in use will be released. 4. Click Save to confirm your selections. 5.
Configuring Client Settings Configuring External Device Settings 3.3 Configuring External Device Settings 3.3.1 Devices Tab Overview Devices tab enables you to configure settings for external devices of clients. To access available settings of Devices tab, click the tab on ViewSonic Client Setup. Devices Tab Overview 1 2 Interface Elements No. Name Description 1 Navigation area Click to select a setting item under Devices tab.
Configuring Client Settings Configuring External Device Settings 3.3.3 Configuring Settings for USB Storage Devices To configure settings for USB storage devices, please do the following: 1. On ViewSonic Client Setup, click Devices > USB Storage. 2. Click the drop-down menu to select the desired setting. Three options are available: Enable USB Storage, Read-Only Access, and Disable USB Storage.
Configuring Client Settings Configuring External Device Settings 3.3.4 Disabling or Enabling Attached Audio Devices To disable/enable attached audio devices, please do the following: NOTE • If you disable locally attached audio devices, client users are not allowed to perform audio playback or recording with these devices in a Remote Desktop session.
Configuring Client Settings Configuring User Interface Settings 3.4 Configuring User Interface Settings 3.4.1 User Interface Tab Overview User Interface tab enables you to configure settings for the user interface of clients. To access available settings of User Interface tab, click the tab on ViewSonic Client Setup. User Interface Tab Overview 1 2 Interface Elements No. Name Description 1 Navigation area Click to select a setting item under User Interface tab.
Configuring Client Settings Configuring User Interface Settings 3.4.3 Configuring the Display of Standard Desktop Shortcuts for Quick Access The Desktop setting enables you to display or hide the standard desktop shortcuts for service quick access. Three standard desktop shortcuts are available: Receiver, Remote Desktop Connection, and VMware View Client, separately for quick service access of Citrix XenApp/XenDesktop, Microsoft Remote Desktop/ Application, and VMware View.
Configuring Client Settings Configuring Service Access Settings 3.5 Configuring Service Access Settings 3.5.1 Applications Tab Overview Applications tab enables you to configure settings for service access on clients. To access available settings of Applications tab, click the tab on ViewSonic Client Setup. Applications Tab Overview 1 2 Interface Elements No.
Configuring Client Settings Configuring Service Access Settings 3.5.2 Available Settings at a Glance Tab Setting Icon Description Section Page Remote Desktop Click to configure RDP (Remote Desktop Protocol) connection settings and create an access shortcut for Remote Desktop services. 3.5.3 35 Citrix ICA Click to configure Citrix ICA (Independent Computing Architecture) connection settings and create an access shortcut for XenDesktop/XenApp services. 3.5.
Configuring Client Settings Configuring Service Access Settings 2. The RDP Connection list appears in the Configuration area. NOTE • If you haven’t create any entry for RDP connections, the RDP Connection list will be empty. 3. Click Add on the top of the RDP Connection list to create a new entry of RDP connection. 4. On General sub-tab, type in the session name and the server/virtual machine address under the Server Settings section. NOTE • The red asterisks indicate the required fields.
Configuring Client Settings Configuring Service Access Settings 3.5.4 Accessing Remote Desktop Services To access Remote Desktop services, please do the following: 1. Double click the created (customized) access shortcut on the desktop. NOTE • You can also access Remote Desktop services through the standard desktop shortcut Remote Desktop Connection. For detailed instructions on how to access services via this standard shortcut, please refer to the Quick Start Guide for SC-T45. 2.
Configuring Client Settings Configuring Service Access Settings 3.5.5 Configuring Advanced RDP Connection Settings The table below provides a description of each setting item for RDP connections. Please refer to this table to configure advanced settings and customize your SC-T45 desktop shortcuts for service access. General Sub-tab Server Settings Item Description Session Name Type in the name for Remote Desktop sessions.
Configuring Client Settings Configuring Service Access Settings Application Sub-tab Application Mode Item Description Click the drop-down menu to enable/disable the Application mode. You can use this option to select the session type.
Configuring Client Settings Configuring Service Access Settings Click the drop-down menu to select the desired display resolution on a Remote Desktop session. Six options are available: Fullscreen, 1400x1050, 1280x960, 1152x864, 1024x768, and 800x600. Resolution Multi-Monitor Option Description Fullscreen Opens a Remote Desktop session in full screen with the same display resolution as the local desktop. 1400x1050 Opens a Remote Desktop session in a window with the 1400 x 1050 display resolution.
Configuring Client Settings Configuring Service Access Settings Local Resources Settings Item Description Click the drop-down menu to configure the computer sounds and audio playback setting in a Remote Desktop session. Three options are available: Bring to this computer, Do not play, and Leave at remote computer. Remote computer sound Option Description Bring to this computer Allows computer sounds and audio playback in a Remote Desktop session using locally attached audio devices.
Configuring Client Settings Configuring Service Access Settings 3.5.6 Configuring Basic ICA Connection Settings The Citrix ICA setting allows you to configure ICA connections for Citrix XenDesktop/XenApp services and create desktop shortcuts for service access. You can access on-demand desktop/application services for work simply by double clicking on the shortcut.
Configuring Client Settings Configuring Service Access Settings 3. Click Add on the top of the ICA Connection list to create a new entry of ICA connection. 4. On General sub-tab, leave the connection type as Web Interface as default, and then type in the desired session name and the IP address of service-hosted server under the Server Settings section. 5. Click Save to add this ICA connection entry. The access shortcut is automatically created on the desktop.
Configuring Client Settings Configuring Service Access Settings Connection Type: XenDesktop To quickly configure ICA connection settings for the connection of XenDesktop type, please do the following: 1. On ViewSonic Client Setup, Click Applications > Citrix ICA. 2. The available ICA Connection list appears in the Configuration area. NOTE • If you haven’t create any entry for ICA connections, the ICA Connection list will be empty.
Configuring Client Settings Configuring Service Access Settings 3. Click Add on the top of the ICA Connection list to create a new entry of ICA connection. 4. On General sub-tab, click the Connection Type drop-down menu to select XenDesktop. 5. Type the session name, server address of the XenDesktop delivery controller, user credentials, the to discover available desktop groups.
Configuring Client Settings Configuring Service Access Settings Connection Type: XenApp To quickly configure ICA connection settings for the connection of XenApp type, please do the following: 1. On ViewSonic Client Setup, Click Applications > Citrix ICA. 2. The available ICA Connection list appears in the Configuration area. NOTE • If you haven’t create any entry for ICA connections, the ICA Connection list will be empty.
Configuring Client Settings Configuring Service Access Settings 3. Click Add on the top of the ICA Connection list to create a new entry of ICA connection. 4. On General sub-tab, click the Connection Type drop-down menu to select XenApp. 5. Type the session name, server address of the XenApp server, user credentials, the domain of the to discover available applications.
Configuring Client Settings Configuring Service Access Settings Connection Type: Server Connection To quickly configure ICA connection settings for the connection type of Server Connection, please do the following: 1. On ViewSonic Client Setup, click Applications > Citrix ICA. 2. The available ICA Connection list appears in the Configuration area. NOTE • If you haven’t create any entry, the ICA Connection list will be empty.
Configuring Client Settings Configuring Service Access Settings 3. Click Add on the top of the ICA Connection list to create a new entry of ICA connection. 4. On General sub-tab, click the Connection Type drop-down menu to select Server Connection. 5. Type the session name, server address, user credentials, and domain. NOTE • Only connections to XenApp servers are supported by this connection type. 6. Click Save to confirm. The customized access shortcut is automatically created on the desktop.
Configuring Client Settings Configuring Service Access Settings 3.5.7 Accessing Citrix XenDesktop/XenApp Services Accessing Citrix XenDesktop/XenApp Services Directly To access Citrix XenDesktop/XenApp services directly, please do the following: 1. Double click the created (customized) shortcut on the desktop. 2. The desired application, content, or desktop is displayed on the screen.
Configuring Client Settings Configuring Service Access Settings XenApp Logon Screen Example: XenApp 6.5 Platinum XenDesktop Logon Screen Example: XenDesktop 5.
Configuring Client Settings Configuring Service Access Settings NOTE • You may need to allow the Add-on from Citrix to access XenApp/XenDesktop services. To allow Add-on, please do the following: 1. Click the pop-up Information bar on the top of the browser page when accessing XenApp/XenDesktop services through the Web browser. A popup menu appears. 2. Click Run Add-on, and then follow the on-screen instructions to complete the task. 3.
Configuring Client Settings Configuring Service Access Settings Screen for On-Demand Applications: XenApp 6.5 Platinum Screen for On-Demand Desktops: XenDesktop 5.
Configuring Client Settings Configuring Service Access Settings 5. The selected application, content, or desktop is displayed on the screen. An Example of Displayed Desktop: XenDesktop 5.6 Platinum 3.5.8 Configuring Advanced ICA Connection Settings The table below provides a description of each setting item for ICA connections. Please refer to this table to configure advanced settings and customize your SC-T45 desktop shortcuts for service access.
Configuring Client Settings Configuring Service Access Settings Settings for the Connection Type of Web Interface NOTE • For descriptions of available settings for the connection type of XenDesktop, please refer to “Settings for the Connection Type of XenDesktop” on page 57. • For descriptions of available settings for the connection type of XenApp, please refer to “Settings for the Connection Type of XenApp” on page 61.
Configuring Client Settings Configuring Service Access Settings Common Settings Item Description Autostart When Startup Select whether to open a Citrix ICA session automatically or not when your SC-T45 is started up. On Application Exit Select what to do when a Citrix ICA session is ended. Four options are available: Do Nothing, Restart Application, Reboot, and Shutdown. Option Description Do Nothing Returns to the Windows Embedded desktop. Restart Application Opens a Citrix ICA session again.
Configuring Client Settings Configuring Service Access Settings Settings for the Connection Type of XenDesktop NOTE • For descriptions of available settings for the connection type of Web Interface, please refer to “Settings for the Connection Type of Web Interface” on page 55. • For descriptions of available settings for the connection type of XenApp, please refer to “Settings for the Connection Type of XenApp” on page 61.
Configuring Client Settings Configuring Service Access Settings Type in the desktop group. Desktop Group NOTE: You can use the Search icon in front of the field to discover available desktop groups. For detailed instructions, please refer to “Connection Type: XenDesktop” on page 44. Common Settings Item Description Autostart When Startup Select whether to open a Citrix ICA session automatically or not when your SC-T45 is started up.
Configuring Client Settings Configuring Service Access Settings Click the drop-down menu to select the desired window size of a Citrix ICA session. Eight options are available: Default, Seamless, Full Screen, 640 x 480, 800 x 600, 1024 x 768, 1280 x 1024, and 1600 x 1200. Window Size NOTE: When the XenDesktop toolbar is enabled on the server side, you may not be able to change the window size. NOTE: For more information about how to disable the XenDesktop toolbar, please visit Citrix websites at support.
Configuring Client Settings Configuring Service Access Settings Click the drop-down menu to disable audio playback or choose the desired sound quality in a Citrix ICA session. Click the drop-down menu to disable audio playback or to configure the quality setting for audio playback in a Citrix ICA session. Four options are available: High - high definition audio, Medium - optimized for speech, Low - for low-speed connections, and Off.
Configuring Client Settings Configuring Service Access Settings Settings for the Connection Type of XenApp NOTE • For descriptions of available settings for the connection type of Web Interface, please refer to “Settings for the Connection Type of Web Interface” on page 55. • For descriptions of available settings for the connection type of XenDesktop, please refer to “Settings for the Connection Type of XenDesktop” on page 57.
Configuring Client Settings Configuring Service Access Settings Common Settings Item Description Autostart When Startup Select whether to open a Citrix ICA session automatically or not when your SC-T45 is started up. On Application Exit Select what to do when a Citrix ICA session is ended. Four options are available: Do Nothing, Restart Application, Reboot, and Shutdown. Option Description Do Nothing Returns to the Windows Embedded desktop. Restart Application Opens a Citrix ICA session again.
Configuring Client Settings Configuring Service Access Settings Connection Settings Item Description Network Protocol Click the drop-down menu to select the protocol(s) used for connection. Three options are available: TCP/IP, TCP/IP + HTTP server location, and SSL/TLS + HTTPS server location. Click the drop-down menu to disable audio playback or choose the desired sound quality in a Citrix ICA session.
Configuring Client Settings Configuring Service Access Settings Settings for the Connection Type of Server Connection NOTE • For descriptions of available settings for the connection type of Web Interface, please refer to “Settings for the Connection Type of Web Interface” on page 55. • For descriptions of available settings for the connection type of XenDesktop, please refer to “Settings for the Connection Type of XenDesktop” on page 57.
Configuring Client Settings Configuring Service Access Settings Common Settings Item Description Autostart When Startup Select whether to open a Citrix ICA session automatically or not when your SC-T45 is started up. On Application Exit Select what to do when a Citrix ICA session is ended. Four options are available: Do Nothing, Restart Application, Reboot, and Shutdown. Option Description Do Nothing Returns to the Windows Embedded desktop. Restart Application Opens a Citrix ICA session again.
Configuring Client Settings Configuring Service Access Settings Connection Settings Item Description Network Protocol Click the drop-down menu to select the protocol(s) used for connection. Three options are available: TCP/IP, TCP/IP + HTTP server location, and SSL/TLS + HTTPS server location. Click the drop-down menu to disable audio playback or choose the desired sound quality in a Citrix ICA session.
Configuring Client Settings Configuring Service Access Settings 3.5.9 Configuring VMware View Connection Settings The VMware View setting enables you to configure View connection settings for VMware View desktop services and create desktop shortcuts for service access. You can access on-demand desktop services for work simply by double clicking on the shortcut. NOTE • For more information on VMware desktop virtualization solutions, please visit VMware website at www.vmware.com.
Configuring Client Settings Configuring Service Access Settings 3. Click Add on the top of the View Connection list to add a new entry of View connection. 4. Type in the desired session name, and then click Save to confirm. NOTE • This is the only required field for the creation of a service access shortcut on the desktop. Other data can be provided during the period of service access. Depending on your needs, you might choose to type in more other data. 5.
Configuring Client Settings Configuring Service Access Settings 3.5.10 Accessing VMware View Services To access VMware View services, please do the following: 1. Double click the created (customized) access shortcut on the desktop. 2. Type in the computer name or IP address of the View Connection Server, and then click Connect. 3. A window may appear with a certificate message about the server. Click Continue to go on. 4. A window may appear with a custom message for users. Click OK to continue. 5.
Configuring Client Settings Configuring Service Access Settings 6. A window appears with available desktops for the provided credentials. 7. Click the desired desktop, and then click the Display drop-down menu to select the desired display size. Five options are available: Full Screen, Multimonitor, Window - Large, Window - Small, and Custom. 8. Click Connect to launch the service.
Configuring Client Settings Configuring Service Access Settings 3.5.11 Configuring Advanced View Connection Settings The table below provides a description of each setting item for View connections. Please refer to this table to configure advanced settings and customize your SC-T45 desktop shortcuts for service access. General Sub-tab Server Settings Item Session Name Description Type in the name for VMware View sessions. Type in the computer name or IP address of the View Connection Server.
Configuring Client Settings Configuring Service Access Settings Common Settings Item Description Autostart When Startup Select whether to open a VMware View session automatically or not when your SC-T45 is started up. On Application Exit Select what to do when a VMware View session is ended. Four options are available: Do Nothing, Restart Application, Reboot, and Shutdown. Option Description Do Nothing Returns to the Windows Embedded desktop.
Configuring Client Settings Configuring Service Access Settings 3.5.12 Configuring Web Browser Settings The Web Browser setting item allows you to configure general or specific browser session settings. Configuring General Browser Session Settings To configure general browser session settings, please do the following: 1. On ViewSonic Client Setup, click Applications > Web Browser > Global Setting. 2.
Configuring Client Settings Configuring Service Access Settings Automatic Configuration Item Description Automatically detect settings Check to automatically detect browser settings. Use automatic configuration script Check to allow automatic configuration and indicate the IP address where a configuration file is located. Address Type in the IP address when Use automatic configuration script is selected.
Configuring Client Settings Configuring Service Access Settings 3. Click Add on the top of the Browser Session list. 4. On General sub-tab, type in the desired session name, the URL of the initial web page, and select other settings if needed (refer to the table below for descriptions). Common Settings Item Description Autostart When Startup Select whether to open a browser session automatically or not when your SC-T45 is started up.
Configuring Client Settings Changing the Display Language for your SC-T45 3.6 Changing the Display Language for your SC-T45 This section will guide you through the process of changing the display language for your SC-T45. NOTE • The installed version of Windows Embedded Standard 7 on your SC-T45 supports only single display language. You are not allowed to install multiple language packs and switch between different display languages through Control Panel.
Configuring Client Settings Changing the Display Language for your SC-T45 3. Log off the current User session, and then log in again with the Administrative account. 4. Click Start > All Programs > ViewSonic Client Setup to launch ViewSonic Client Setup. 5. On ViewSonic Client Setup, click System > FBWF, and then click the State drop-down menu to select Disabled. NOTE • The FBWF (File-Based Write Filter) feature is enabled by factory default.
Configuring Client Settings Changing the Display Language for your SC-T45 6. Click Save to apply, and then restart your system for the change to take effect. 7. After system restart, log off the User session, and then log in again with the Administrative account. 8. Change to another display language by installing the language pack for that language. You can do this through an external CD/DVD drive or USB flash drive.
Configuring Client Settings Changing the Display Language for your SC-T45 13.The installation of the selected language pack starts. NOTE • The installation may take about 20 minutes without obvious progress messages displayed on the screen. Don’t turn off the system or double-click Install repeatedly. 14.Upon completion, the system will restart twice automatically. 15.Log off the User session, and then log in again with the Administrative account. 16.
Specifications Specifications ViewSonic SC-T45 thin client Processor Chipset Memory Internal storage Resolutions I/O interfaces Communications Power Operating system Supported Protocols Management Security Mount / Stand Dimensions Weight Environment Intel® Cedar Trail dual-core 1.86 GHz Intel® NM10 (Graphics integrated) 2 GB 4 GB for Windows Embedded Standard 7 Up to 1920 x 1200 Front: Rear: 2 x USB 2.0 2 x USB 2.
Other Information Customer Support For technical support or product service, see the table below or contact your reseller. NOTE: You will need the product serial number. Country/ Region Website T = Telephone F = FAX Email Australia/New Zealand www.viewsonic.com.au AUS= 1800 880 818 NZ= 0800 008 822 service@au.viewsonic.com Canada www.viewsonic.com T (Toll-Free)= 1-866-463-4775 T (Toll)= 1-424-233-2533 service.ca@viewsonic.com F= 1-909-468-3757 Europe www.viewsoniceurope.com www.viewsoniceurope.
Limited Warranty ViewSonic® Thin Client What the warranty covers: ViewSonic warrants its products to be free from defects in material and workmanship during the warranty period. If a product proves to be defective in material or workmanship during the warranty period, ViewSonic will, at its sole option, repair or replace the product with a similar product. Replacement Product or parts may include remanufactured or refurbished parts or components.
Exclusion of damages: ViewSonic’s liability is limited to the cost of repair or replacement of the product. ViewSonic shall not be liable for: 1. Damage to other property caused by any defects in the product, damages based upon inconvenience, loss of use of the product, loss of time, loss of profits, loss of business opportunity, loss of goodwill, interference with business relationships, or other commercial loss, even if advised of the possibility of such damages. 2.
