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ViewSonic SC-T35 User Manual

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  • Page 1 SC-T35 Thin Client User Guide Model No. VS15164...

  • Page 2: Compliance Information

    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.

  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    Important Safety Instructions Read these instructions completely before using the equipment. Keep these instructions in a safe place. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install the equipment in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong.

  • Page 4: Declaration Of Rohs Compliance

    Declaration of RoHS Compliance hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS Directive) and is Proposed Maximum Substance Actual Concentration Concentration Lead (Pb) 0.1% < 0.1% Mercury (Hg) 0.1% < 0.1% Cadmium (Cd) 0.01% < 0.01% 6+ ) 0.1% < 0.1% Polybrominated biphenyls (PBB) 0.1% <...

  • Page 5: Copyright Information

    ViewSonic Corporation has ® guidelines for energy Disclaimer: ViewSonic Corporation shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein; nor for incidental or consequential damages resulting from furnishing this material, or the performance or use of this product.

  • Page 6: Product Registration

    _______________________________ Product disposal at end of product life ViewSonic respects the environment and is committed to working and living green. Thank you for being part of Smarter, Greener Computing. Please visit ViewSonic website to learn more. USA & Canada: http://www.viewsonic.com/company/green/recycle-program/ Europe: http://www.viewsoniceurope.com/uk/support/recycling-information/...

  • Page 7: About This User's Manual

    Manual Structure and Subjects Chapter Subject thin clients with the ViewSonic Client Setup console. Provides supplementary instructions on the maintenance and upgrade of Notes, Tips, and Warnings Throughout this manual, the notes, tips, and warnings in the following formats are used to provide important information, useful advice, and prevent injuries to you, damage to your devices, or loss of data on your system.

  • Page 8: Style Conventions

    Style Conventions The following styles are used throughout this manual while referring to operational items on input devices, hardware panels, or application interfaces. Item Style Example keys on the keyboard bold Ctrl + F2, Alt + F9, Alt + Tab application windows or entry lists capitalized...

  • Page 9: Table Of Contents

    4.2.2 Available Settings at a Glance 4.2.3 Configuring Time Zone and Time Server 4.2.4 Configuring the Access Privileges and Passwords of ViewSonic Client Setup 34 4.2.5 Configuring Shadow Settings for Remote Assistance 4.2.6 Updating Firmware from the Host Server 4.2.7 Enabling or Disabling the Appliance Mode 4.2.8...
  • Page 10 Configuring Advanced View Connection Settings Appendices Resetting Your SC-T35 to the Factory Default 127 SC-T35 Updating Firmware with a USB Flash Drive 128 Configuration for an RD Gateway and Management for Certificates 131 Configuration for RD Gateway and Power Saving...

  • Page 11: Overview

    Overview This chapter provides an overview of your SC-T35 thin clients. 1.1 Introduction Desktop virtualization and simple endpoint devices 1.2 Features Key features of ViewSonic SC-T35 1.3 Package Contents Check your package contents 1.4 Exterior Views Overview of thin client outside elements 1.5 Panel Components...

  • Page 12: Introduction

    Simplified system maintenance and Improved system security More scalability with low-cost endpoint devices 1.2 Features The key features of ViewSonic SC-T35 thin clients are: Support for a wide range of desktop virtualization solutions from industry-leading companies: · Microsoft® Remote Desktop ·...

  • Page 13: Package Contents

    1.3 Package Contents Please check your package contents. Ensure that all of the items are present in your package. If any items are missing or damaged, please contact your dealer immediately. ViewSonic SC-T35 ViewSonic SC-T35 AC adapter DVI-I to VGA adapter...

  • Page 14: Panel Components

    Headphone port a speaker system. USB port Connects to a USB device. NOTE Six options are available on ViewSonic Thin Client Menu (see the table below). For more information, please refer to “Appendices” on page 126. Menu Option Description Normal Mode Boots up your SC-T35 as the normal startup procedure.
  • Page 15 Connects to an AC adapter. NOTE Your SC-T35 comes with a DVI-I to VGA adapter. If only the VGA monitor is available, use the supplied DVI-I to VGA adapter to connect your VGA monitor to SC-T35’s DVI-I port. For detailed instructions, please see section ”2.3 Getting Connected” on...

  • Page 16: Led Indicators

    Overview LED Indicators 1.6 LED Indicators Your SC-T35 is equipped with a Power LED to indicate the state of power. The meanings of LED signals are described as follows: Signal Meaning The client is off. Power LED Blue The client is on.

  • Page 17: Setting Up Your Sc-T35

    Step 3: Store Screws inside the Bracket Step 4: Remove Screws from the Bracket Step 5: Mount Your SC-T35T35 2.2 Assembling the AC Adapter How to assemble the AC adapter and its detached plug 2.3 Getting Connected How to connect peripherals and power for SC-T35...

  • Page 18: Positioning Your Sc-T35

    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. To mount your SC-T35 on the back of a monitor, please follow the steps below: Step 1:...
  • Page 19 Step 2: Understand Your Stand / VESA Mount Kit for SC-T35 The stand for your SC-T35 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.
  • Page 20 NOTE Please refer to the figure and descriptions in “Step 2: Understand Your Stand / VESA Mount Kit for SC-T35”5” for the correct storage space of each screw. Step 4: Remove Screws from the Bracket To remove screws stored inside the bracket, please do the following: 1.

  • Page 21: Assembling The Ac Adapter

    VESA mount holes on the bracket to align with two mount holes on your SC-T35 such that the bracket projects out and is closer to the rear panel than the front one as shown below, and then secure the bracket to your SC-T35 with two (2) screws of type 4.

  • Page 22: Getting Connected

    2. Connect a keyboard and mouse to your SC-T35. 3. Connect and turn on the monitor(s). NOTE For your SC-T35, if only the VGA monitor is available, use the supplied DVI-I to VGA adapter to connect your SC-T35 and monitor. DVI-I port...

  • Page 23: Getting Started

    Getting Started This chapter provides the basics of how to use your SC-T35. 3.1 Learning the Basics Step 1: Power On your SC-T35 Step 3: Return to the Quick Connection Screen Step 4: Access Desktops or Applications...

  • Page 24: Learning The Basics

    Under the Quick Connection mode, you can access Microsoft Remote Desktop / Citrix / VMware View services quickly without much client configuration needed. The main purpose of this chapter is to guide you through the use of your SC-T35 under the Quick Connection mode.
  • Page 25 Otherwise, the client may fail to set an appropriate resolution for the monitor(s). 2. Press the Power button to turn on the client. Wait a moment for ViewSonic Quick Connection screen to appear. 3. (a) Go to Step 2 to set the time zone for the first time use.
  • Page 26 Getting Started Learning the Basics Step 2: Configure the Time Zone To set the time zone for your SC-T35, please do the following: 1. Click the Setup icon to launch ViewSonic Client Setup. ViewSonic Client Setup Setting Tabs Click a tab to select a setting category.
  • Page 27 Time and Date AS at www.timeanddate.com. Step 3: Return to the Quick Connection Screen To return to ViewSonic Quick Connection screen when on local Linux desktop, please double click ViewSonic Quick Connection on that desktop. Local Linux Desktop...
  • Page 28 Getting Started Learning the Basics Step 4: Access Desktops or Applications Through ViewSonic Quick Connection screen, you can access three types of desktop virtualization services: Remote Desktop, Citrix, and VMware View. ViewSonic Quick Connection Screen Icon Description Page Remote Desktop Click to access Microsoft Remote Desktop services.
  • Page 29 3. Click the drop-down menu to select the desired system, and then click OK. 4. The IP address of the selected system will appear in the Computer field. To return to ViewSonic Quick Connection screen (see the screen in Step 4), press Esc.
  • Page 30 1. Click on ViewSonic Quick Connection screen (see the screen in Step 2. On the appeared ViewSonic Citrix Connection screen, enter the IP address / URL / FQDN of the server, and then click Log On. ViewSonic Citrix Connection Screen NOTE FQDN is the acronym of Fully Qualified Domain Name.
  • Page 31 Type the required user name, password, and then click Log On to access virtual desktops. NOTE To return to ViewSonic Quick Connection screen, press Esc. XenApp 6.0 Fundamentals: Citrix Logon Screen Type the required user name, password, domain, and then click Log On to access virtual applications.
  • Page 32 Log On to access virtual applications. NOTE To return to ViewSonic Quick Connection screen, press Esc. If your XenApp server doesn’t belong to any domain, type the computer name of the server in the Domain field. VDI-in-a-Box:...
  • Page 33 Getting Started Learning the Basics Accessing Virtual Desktops and Applications You will enter the Desktop Selection or Application Selection screen after logon. On the screen you can click to select the desired desktop or application(s). NOTE You might enter the virtual desktop directly if only one type of virtual desktop is assigned to the provided credentials.
  • Page 34 Getting Started Learning the Basics Virtual Desktop Example: Windows 7 Ultimate XenApp 6.5 Platinum: 1. The Application Selection screen appears after logon. Application Selection Screen 2. Click to select the desired application(s).
  • Page 35 Application Selection screen. On the screen, you can: Click to launch another virtual desktop if any or to launch other applications. Click Log Off on the top of the screen to return to the Citrix Logon screen. Press Esc to return to ViewSonic Quick Connection screen directly.
  • Page 36 2. On the appeared View Client window, enter the IP address or computer name of the VMware View Connection Server, and then click Continue. NOTE To return to ViewSonic Quick Connection screen (see the screen in Step 4), close the View Client window.
  • Page 37 A window might appear with a certificate message about the remote server. Consult the IT administrator for details and ensure the connection is secure first. To import a security certificate, on ViewSonic Quick Connection screen, click Setup > Applications > VMware View > Import Certificate, and then follow the on-screen instructions (for details, please refer to section “4.6.10 Importing Security...

  • Page 38: Configuring Client Settings

    Configuring Client Settings This chapter provides instructions on how to configure advanced settings and customize your SC-T35 with ViewSonic Client Setup. 4.1 ViewSonic Client Setup Interface overview Available settings at glance System tab overview Available settings at a glance User Interface tab overview...

  • Page 39: Viewsonic Client Setup

    ViewSonic Client Setup 4.1 ViewSonic Client Setup Your SC-T35 comes with ViewSonic Client Setup, the built-in local client management console to help you configure client settings and customize your SC-T35. 4.1.1 Interface Overview To access ViewSonic Client Setup on your SC-T35, please do the following: 1.

  • Page 40: Client Settings At A Glance

    ViewSonic Client Setup 4.1.2 Client Settings at a Glance The following table provides a brief description of each setting item under five main setting categories. Setting Item Section Page enabling/disabling the Appliance mode System enabling/disabling Quick Connection enabling/disabling the execution of the...

  • Page 41: Configuring System Settings

    4.2 Configuring System Settings 4.2.1 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 Interface Elements Name...

  • Page 42: Available Settings At A Glance

    4.2.10 capturing program for error reporting. NOTE ViewSonic Device Manager is a remote and mass client management console, helping you remotely manage a large number of endpoint devices in a desktop virtualization infrastructure. For more information about ViewSonic Device Manager,...

  • Page 43: Configuring Time Zone And Time Server

    The IP address of the default time server is pool.ntp.org. For more information on the default, please refer to the website for the NTP Pool Project at www.pool.ntp.org. Ensure the connectivity of your SC-T35 to the network or Internet in order to get accurate time from the time server.

  • Page 44: Configuring The Access Privileges And Passwords Of Viewsonic Client Setup

    4.2.4 Configuring the Access Privileges and Passwords of ViewSonic Client Setup You can configure the access privileges of ViewSonic Client Setup for SC-T35 users by the Password setting. NOTE All SC-T35 users are allowed to access ViewSonic Client Setup by factory default.
  • Page 45 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.

  • Page 46: Configuring Shadow Settings For Remote Assistance

    To use the Shadow feature on a remote computer, you need to install the ViewSonic Device Manager console and Java software on that computer, and add your SC-T35 into a managed group under ViewSonic Device Manager. For details, please refer to the User’s Manual for ViewSonic Device Manager.
  • Page 47 Taskbar of the local Linux desktop and a notification pops up in the bottom-right corner. If you are under the Quick Connection mode (the default for SC-T35 thin clients), a notification would pop up in the upper-left corner on ViewSonic Quick Connection screen.

  • Page 48: Updating Firmware From The Host Server

    Update Firmware allows client users to update firmware from its host server. NOTE Ensure that your SC-T35 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.
  • Page 49 Keep the user data This option may not be available on your system. NOTE: If the client is managed by ViewSonic Device Manager and here No is selected, ViewSonic Device Manager will fail to manage the client after please refer to the User’s Manual for ViewSonic Device Manager.

  • Page 50: Enabling Or Disabling The Appliance Mode

    Enabling or Disabling the Appliance Mode The Appliance mode allows your SC-T35 to start up directly with the desired Microsoft Remote Desktop, Citrix ICA, or VMware View session. Under the Appliance mode, users will feel as if they were using a standalone desktop computer;...
  • Page 51 “4.6.8 Configuring Advanced ICA Connection Settings” on page 102 “4.6.12 Configuring Advanced View Connection Settings” on page 123 1. On ViewSonic Client Setup, click System > Appliance Mode. 2. Click to check Enable Appliance Mode. 3. Other settings of the Appliance mode appear.
  • Page 52 5. Click Save to confirm your selections. 6. The system will enter the Appliance mode after restart. NOTE To disable the Appliance mode or to access ViewSonic Client Setup under the Appliance mode, please refer to “Disabling the Appliance Mode” on page 43.
  • Page 53 2. Click Ctrl + Shift + Del to launch ViewSonic Client Setup. NOTE You cannot access the Taskbar of the client operating system (ViewSonic ARM Linux) under the Appliance mode. 3. On ViewSonic Client Setup, click System > Appliance Mode.

  • Page 54: Enabling Or Disabling The Quick Connection Mode

    4.2.8 Enabling or Disabling the Quick Connection Mode The Quick Connection mode enables you to enter the ViewSonic Quick Connection screen after system startup. This setting is enabled by default. NOTE For detailed instructions on how to use your SC-T35 under the Quick Connection mode, please refer to section “3.1 Learning the Basics”...
  • Page 55 To enable/disable the Quick Connection mode, please do the following: 1. On ViewSonic Client Setup, click System > Quick Connection. 2. Click to check/uncheck Enable Quick Connection after Power-up to enable/disable the Quick Connection mode, and then click Save to apply the change.

  • Page 56: Enabling Or Disabling The Command-Line Functions

    Enabling or Disabling the Command-line Functions To enable/disable the execution of the text-based (command-line) functions, please do the following: 1. On ViewSonic Client Setup, click System > Terminal. 2. Click to check/uncheck Enable to allow/disallow the execution of the command-line functions.

  • Page 57: Collecting Event Logs And Capturing Related Screens

    1. Plug a USB flash drive into your SC-T35. NOTE This USB flash drive will be used for storing the event logs of your SC-T35. Ensure that you have enabled the access and automount of USB storage devices. For detailed instructions, please refer to section “4.4.3 Configuring Settings for USB Storage Devices”...
  • Page 58 Capturing Error-Related Screens To capture error-related screens of your SC-T35, please do the following: 1. On ViewSonic Client Setup, click System > Error Report. 2. Click Launch Snapshot to open the screen capturing program. It’s recommended to save the captured screens in the same USB flash drive where the event logs were saved.

  • Page 59: Configuring User Interface Settings

    4.3.1 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 Interface Elements...

  • Page 60: Available Settings At A Glance

    4.3.3 Configuring Display Settings To configure display settings for your SC-T35, please do the following: 1. On ViewSonic Client Setup, click User Interface > Display. 2. Click drop-down menus to select the number of attached display(s), arrangement of displays, display mode for multiple displays, and resolution.
  • Page 61 DVI-D one is on the top; the DVI-I the bottom. vertical The DVI-D one is the main display for local desktop when Extend is selected. This item is available only for SC-T35 and only when 2 is selected in the Number of Display drop-down menu: Option Description...
  • Page 62 Please note that some resolutions may not be applicable to your monitor(s). This item is available only for SC-T35 and only when 2 is selected in the Number of Display drop-down menu. Use this item to set an appropriate resolution for the attached DVI-I display.
  • Page 63 This item is available only for SC-T35 and only when 2 is selected in the Number of Display drop-down menu. Use this item to set an appropriate resolution for the attached DVI-D display. Option Description This option is available only when Enable Auto-Detection Auto at Power-up is selected.

  • Page 64: Customizing Desktop And System Language Settings

    4.3.4 Customizing Desktop and System Language Settings To customize desktop and system language settings for your SC-T35, please do the following: 1. On ViewSonic Client Setup, click User Interface > Desktop. 2. Click drop-down menus or tick/untick checkboxes to choose desired settings. Refer to the following table for a description of each setting item.
  • Page 65 Scaled NOTE: Depending on the size of the connected display, two options might have the same effect. Click the drop-down menu to select the color of ViewSonic wallpaper. Four colors Wallpaper are available: Green, Blue, Orange, and Cyan. 3. Click Save to apply.

  • Page 66: Hiding Or Showing Quick Access Shortcuts

    4.3.5 Hiding or Showing Quick Access Shortcuts When the Quick Connection mode is disabled, the switch shortcuts ViewSonic Quick Connection on the START menu and local Linux desktop will be hidden. In case you want to access services quickly when the Quick Connection mode is disabled, you can choose to show Quick Access shortcuts Remote Desktop / Citrix / VMware View on the START menu and local Linux desktop.

  • Page 67: Adjusting Keyboard Settings

    Linux desktop. 3. Click Save to apply the change. 4. The selected shortcuts will be shown/hidden. 4.3.6 Adjusting Keyboard Settings To adjust keyboard settings for your SC-T35, please do the following: 1. On ViewSonic Client Setup, click User Interface > Keyboard.
  • Page 68 2. Click drop-down menus, tick/untick checkboxes, or move sliders to choose desired settings. Refer to the following table for a description of each setting item. Keyboard Item Description Check/Uncheck to enable/disable the use of custom keyboard settings. Use Custom Keyboard Settings NOTE: You are allowed to set the keyboard layout and type only when this setting is enabled.

  • Page 69: Configuring Screensaver Settings

    4.3.7 Configuring Screensaver Settings To configure screensaver settings for your SC-T35, please do the following: 1. On ViewSonic Client Setup, click User Interface > Screensaver. 2. Click drop-down menus or tick/untick checkboxes to choose desired settings. If On resume, password protect is selected, a window will appear prompting for the unlock password.

  • Page 70: Configuring External Device Settings

    4.4 Configuring External Device Settings 4.4.1 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 Interface Elements Name...

  • Page 71: Available Settings At A Glance

    To access locally attached USB storage devices in a local or virtual session, you need to configure appropriate settings under this setting item. 1. On ViewSonic Client Setup, click Devices > USB Storage. 2. Tick/untick the checkboxes to choose the desired settings.

  • Page 72: Manually Mount And Unmount Attached Usb Storage Devices

    Item Description Tick/Untick this checkbox to allow/disallow the access of USB storage devices. NOTE: To use the locally attached USB storage devices in an RDP / ICA / View session, the mapping of local USB storage devices must be enabled in this session’s RDP / ICA / View connection settings.

  • Page 73: Disabling Or Enabling Attached Audio Devices

    “4.6.12 Configuring Advanced View Connection Settings” on page 123 1. On ViewSonic Client Setup, click Devices > Audio. 2. Click to check/uncheck Enable System Audio Device. 3. Click Save to confirm your selection. NOTE The change will not take effect until SC-T35 has been restarted.

  • Page 74: Adding A Local Printer

    Adding a Local Printer To add a local printer for your SC-T35, please do the following: 1. Connect the desired printer to your SC-T35 and turn on the printer. 2. On ViewSonic Client Setup, click Devices > Printer. 3. Click Add on the top of the Printer list.
  • Page 75 8. A field for the selected printer appears and the printer URI (Uniform Resource Identifier) data is automatically filled out in the field. NOTE A URI (Uniform Resource Identifier) is a sequence of characters that is used to identify a resource on the Internet. 9.
  • Page 76 4. Under Select a shared printer by name, enter http://IP address of your SC-T35:631/printers/Printer Name. NOTE: For example, if a printer is locally attached to your SC-T35 and is added as a local printer through ViewSonic Client Setup with the printer name EPS, and the IP address of your SC-T35 is 192.168.50.146.

  • Page 77: Adding A Network Printer

    Adding a Network Printer To add a network printer for your SC-T35, please do the following: 1. Ensure that your SC-T35 is connected to the network and the desired network printer is turned on. 2. On ViewSonic Client Setup, click Devices > Printer.

  • Page 78: Configuring Network Settings

    4.5 Configuring Network Settings 4.5.1 Network Tab Overview Network tab enables you to configure network settings for clients. To access available settings of Network tab, click the tab on ViewSonic Client Setup. Network Tab Overview Interface Elements Name Description Click to select a setting item under Network tab or to select a setting Navigation area entry under a selected setting item.

  • Page 79: Available Settings At A Glance

    4.5.6 4.5.3 Configuring Wired Network Settings The Ethernet setting enables you to configure the wired network settings for your SC-T35 thin client. Using a Dynamic IP Address To use a dynamic IP address, please do the following: 1. On ViewSonic Client Setup, click Network > Ethernet.
  • Page 80 3. The IP address, Subnet mask, and Gateway fields appear in the IP address section. 4. Type in the IP address, subnet mask, and gateway for your SC-T35 thin client. NOTE Consult your network administrator for a free IP address and other required data about the network to which your SC-T35 connects.
  • Page 81 3. The Search domain, Nameserver 1, and Nameserver 2 fields appear in the DNS section. NOTE If you choose to use a static IP address for your SC-T35 thin client, then you need to specify DNS server addresses manually. In this case, the DNS type field will not appear for you to select Manual setting or Dynamic DNS (via DHCP).

  • Page 82: Creating The Mapping Of Ip Addresses To Names Of Host Servers

    Creating the Mapping of IP Addresses to Names of Host Servers ViewSonic Client Setup allows you to use the name or alias of a host server instead of its IP address wherever you need to specify an IP address while configuring client settings. To use this feature, first you need to create the mapping of IP addresses to names or aliases of host servers.
  • Page 83 Managing the Mapping List To manage the Mapping list, please do the following: 1. On ViewSonic Client Setup, click Network > Hosts to open the Mapping list. 2. Select to manage entries on the Mapping list. To adjust the settings of an entry, double click the entry, or check off an entry, and then click the Edit button on the top of the Mapping list.

  • Page 84: Establishing And Stopping A Wireless Connection

    4.5.5 Establishing and Stopping a Wireless Connection The Wireless setting enables you to establish/stop a wireless connection for your SC-T35 thin client. NOTE Before you can access available wireless networks, you need to install an external and USB-based wireless network adapter. Ensure that you have set up the required wireless network adapter.
  • Page 85 3. Click Connect to create a wireless network connection through the selected wireless network. 4. A window appears prompting for confirmation or authentication. NOTE If you ever accessed this wireless network before, the password will be automatically recorded for future access. In this case, you don’t need to provide the password again;...
  • Page 86 Stopping a Wireless Network Connection To stop a wireless network connection, please do the following: 1. On ViewSonic Client Setup, click Network > Wireless to open the Wireless Network list. 2. Click to check the desired wireless network. The Disconnect button appears on the top of the Wireless Network list.

  • Page 87: Configuring Wireless Network Settings

    Adjusting Connection settings for a Wireless Network To adjust connection settings for a wireless network, please do the following: 1. On ViewSonic Client Setup, click Network > Wireless to open the Wireless Network list. 2. Click to check the desired wireless network. The Edit button appears on the top of the Wireless Network list.

  • Page 88: Configuring Service Access Settings

    4.6 Configuring Service Access Settings 4.6.1 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 Interface Elements Name...

  • Page 89: Available Settings At A Glance

    4.6.2 Available Settings at a Glance Setting Icon Description Section Page 4.6.3 connection settings and create shortcuts on Remote Desktop 4.6.4 the local desktop and START menu for Remote 4.6.5 Desktop sessions. 4.6.6 Architecture) connection settings and create Applications Citrix ICA 4.6.7 shortcuts on the local desktop and START menu 4.6.8...

  • Page 90: Configuring Basic Rdp Connection Settings

    START menu for service access. You can access desktop services for work simply through these shortcuts. To quickly configure RDP connection settings for Remote Desktop services, please do the following: 1. On ViewSonic Client Setup, Click Applications > Remote Desktop. 2. The RDP Connection list appears in the Configuration area. NOTE If you haven’t created any entry, the RDP Connection list will be empty.
  • Page 91 SC-T35 supports up to two Remote Desktop sessions at the same time. SC-T35 can only run one RemoteFX-enabled session at a time. The second is not allowed. The default for an RDP connection is RemoteFX enabled. To adjust the setting, please refer to section “4.6.5 Configuring Advanced RDP Connection...
  • Page 92 Windows-based operating system enables a host server to power multiple and independent stations, allowing users to share the computing power of one single server. Based on this operating system, ViewSonic offers a complete solution including both servers and clients. For more information, please visit our website at www.ViewSoniccorp.com.

  • Page 93: Accessing Remote Desktop Services

    4.6.4 Accessing Remote Desktop Services To access Remote Desktop services, please do the following: 1. Double click the created shortcut on the desktop. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions and provide required credentials if needed. 3. The remote desktop will be displayed on the screen. Example: Windows MultiPoint Server 2011 4.6.5 Configuring Advanced RDP Connection Settings...
  • Page 94 Select whether to open a Remote Desktop session automatically or not when SC- T35 is started up (Autostart mode). NOTE: There are three similar but different modes for your SC-T35 and only one mode will take effect if all are enabled. Three modes and the order of...
  • Page 95 Select what to do when a Remote Desktop session is ended. Four options are available: Do Nothing, Restart Application, Reboot, and Shutdown. Option Description Do Nothing Returns to the SC-T35 local Linux desktop. On Application Exit Restart Application Opens a Remote Desktop session again. Reboot Restarts your SC-T35.
  • Page 96 Opens a Remote Desktop session in a small Small Window display resolution. NOTE: Click the drop-down menu to select whether to use the ViewSonic Toolbar on a Remote Desktop session. The tool bar allows you to adjust a session window size or suspend a session. Use Toolbar Click the drop-down menu to disable/enable RemoteFX.
  • Page 97 NOTE: NOTE: NOTE: NOTE:...
  • Page 98 On the client side, please do the following to enable locally attached USB devices in a virtual machine based desktop: Use RemoteFX USB Redirection 1. Ensure that the desired USB device has been connected to your SC-T35. 2. Ensure that RemoteFX is enabled on your SC-T35 (see “Use RemoteFX” on page 86).

  • Page 99: Configuring Ica Connection Settings

    4.6.6 Configuring ICA Connection Settings The Citrix ICA setting allows you to configure ICA connections for Citrix services and create shortcuts on the local desktop and START menu for service access. You can access virtual desktops and applications for work simply through these shortcuts.
  • Page 100 Connection Type: Web Logon To quickly configure ICA connection settings for the Web Logon connection 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.
  • Page 101 4. On General sub-tab, leave the connection type as Web Logon as default, and then type in the desired session name and the IP address / URL / FQDN of the server where the Citrix Web Interface is hosted under the Server Settings section.
  • Page 102 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.
  • Page 103 5. Type the session name, IP address / URL / FQDN of the server where the Citrix Web Interface for XenDesktop is hosted, user credentials, the domain of the server, and then click the Search icon to discover available desktop groups. NOTE The Search icon works only when required data (fields marked with a red asterisk) have been provided.
  • Page 104 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.
  • Page 105 5. Type the session name, the IP address / URL / FQDN of the XenApp server, user credentials, the domain of the server, and then click the Search icon to discover available applications. NOTE If your XenApp server doesn’t belong to any domain, just type its computer name in the Domain field.
  • Page 106 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.
  • Page 107 5. Type the session name, server address, user credentials, and domain, and then click the Search icon detect the name of the server automatically. NOTE Only connections to XenApp servers are supported by this connection type. If your XenApp server doesn’t belong to any domain, just type its computer name in the Domain field.

  • Page 108: Accessing Citrix Services

    4.6.7 Accessing Citrix Services Accessing Citrix Services Directly To access Citrix services directly, please do the following: 1. Double click the created (customized) shortcut on the desktop. 2. The desired desktop or application will be displayed on the screen. Accessing Citrix Services through the Web Browser To access Citrix services through the Web browser, please do the following: 1.
  • Page 109 Citrix Logon Screen Example: XenDesktop 5.6 Platinum Citrix Logon Screen Example: VDI-in-a-Box 3. Type in the required credentials, and then click Log On. NOTE If your XenApp server doesn’t belong to any domain, type in the server name in the Domain field instead.
  • Page 110 4. On the Desktop or Application Selection screen, click to select the desired desktop or application(s). NOTE You might enter the virtual desktop directly if only one type of virtual desktop is assigned to the provided credentials. Selection Screen Example: XenApp 6.5 Platinum Selection Screen Example: XenDesktop 5.6 Platinum...
  • Page 111 5. The selected virtual desktop or application(s) will be displayed on the screen. Virtual Application Examples PowerPoint Viewer, Adobe Reader, and Notepad Virtual Desktop Example: Windows 7 Ultimate...

  • Page 112: Configuring Advanced Ica Connection Settings

    4.6.8 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 shortcuts on the local desktop and START menu for service access. NOTE Please note that available settings vary depending on the selected connection type.
  • Page 113 Select whether to open a browser session for Citrix service access automatically or not when your SC-T35 is started up (Autostart mode). NOTE: There are three similar but different modes for your SC-T35 and only one mode will take effect if all are enabled. Three modes and the order of...
  • Page 114 Settings for the Connection Type of XenDesktop NOTE For descriptions of available settings for the connection type of Web Logon, please refer to “Settings for the Connection Type of Web Logon” on page 102. For descriptions of available settings for the connection type of XenApp, please refer to “Settings for the Connection Type of XenApp”...
  • Page 115 Select whether to open a Citrix ICA session automatically or not when your SC-T35 is started up (Autostart mode). NOTE: There are three similar but different modes for your SC-T35 and only one mode will take effect if all are enabled. Three modes and the order of...
  • Page 116 Citrix ICA sessions. Mapping Local Serial Ports NOTE: This setting item is not applicable to your SC-T35. However, if you use a serial-based barcode scanner, and attach it to your SC-T35 with a serial-to-USB adapter, you need to enable this setting in order to use the local barcode scanner in a virtual desktop.
  • Page 117 Number of Retries Click the drop-down menu to select the number of retries, ranging from 1 to 10. Click the drop-down menu to select the delay time between retries, ranging from Delay between Retries 5 to 60 seconds. Enable Sound Check/Uncheck to enable/disable sound in an ICA session.
  • Page 118 Settings for the Connection Type of XenApp NOTE For descriptions of available settings for the connection type of Web Logon, please refer to “Settings for the Connection Type of Web Logon” on page 102. For descriptions of available settings for the connection type of XenDesktop, please refer to “Settings for the Connection Type of XenDesktop”...
  • Page 119 Select whether to open a Citrix ICA session automatically or not when your SC-T35 is started up (Autostart mode). NOTE: There are three similar but different modes for your SC-T35 and only one mode will take effect if all are enabled. Three modes and the order of...
  • Page 120 Citrix ICA sessions. Mapping Local Serial Ports NOTE: This setting item is not applicable to your SC-T35. However, if you use a serial-based barcode scanner, and attach it to your SC-T35 with a serial-to-USB adapter, you need to enable this setting in order to use the local barcode scanner in a delivered application.
  • Page 121 Number of Retries Click the drop-down menu to select the number of retries, ranging from 1 to 10. Click the drop-down menu to select the delay time between retries, ranging from Delay between Retries 5 to 60 seconds. Enable Sound Check/Uncheck to enable/disable sound in an ICA session.
  • Page 122 Settings for the Connection Type of Server Connection NOTE For descriptions of available settings for the connection type of Web Logon, please refer to “Settings for the Connection Type of Web Logon” on page 102. For descriptions of available settings for the connection type of XenDesktop, please refer to “Settings for the Connection Type of XenDesktop”...
  • Page 123 Select whether to open a Citrix ICA session automatically or not when your SC-T35 is started up (Autostart mode). NOTE: There are three similar but different modes for your SC-T35 and only one mode will take effect if all are enabled. Three modes and the order of...
  • Page 124 Citrix ICA sessions. Mapping Local Serial Ports NOTE: This setting item is not applicable to your SC-T35. However, if you use a serial-based barcode scanner, and attach it to your SC-T35 with a serial-to-USB adapter, you need to enable this setting in order to use the local barcode scanner in a virtual server desktop.
  • Page 125 Number of Retries Click the drop-down menu to select the number of retries, ranging from 1 to 10. Click the drop-down menu to select the delay time between retries, ranging from Delay between Retries 5 to 60 seconds. Enable Sound Check/Uncheck to enable/disable sound in an ICA session.

  • Page 126: Configuring Vmware View Connection Settings

    For more information on VMware desktop virtualization solutions, please visit VMware website at www.vmware.com. To quickly configure VMware View connection settings, please do the following: 1. On ViewSonic Client Setup, click Applications > VMware View. 2. The View Connection list appears in the Configuration area. NOTE If you haven’t created any entry, the View Connection list will be empty.
  • Page 127 4. Type in the desired session name and the computer name or IP address of the View Connection Server, and then click Save to confirm. NOTE These are the only required fields for the creation of a service access shortcut on the desktop.

  • Page 128: Importing Security Certificates Of View Connection Servers

    4.6.10 Importing Security Certificates of View Connection Servers You can import security certificates of View Connection Servers for your SC-T35. With a certificate from a trusted certificate authority, your SC-T35 could verify that it’s communicating with intended View Connection Servers.
  • Page 129 10. Click Close to exit. Importing the Certificate from a View Connection Server To import a security certificate for your SC-T35 directly from a View Connection Server, please do the following: 1. On ViewSonic Client Setup, click Applications > VMware View.
  • Page 130 5. Upon completion, the imported certificate is listed in Certificates section. 6. You can click Detail to see more information on the imported certificate. 7. Click Close to exit.

  • Page 131: Accessing Vmware View Services

    4.6.11 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. On the appeared View Client window, type in the computer name or IP address of the View Connection Server, and then click Continue.
  • Page 132 5. A window appears with available desktops for the provided credentials. NOTE You can click the Screen Size drop-down menu of a virtual desktop group to select the desired screen size. Five options are available: Full Screen - All Monitors, Full Screen - This Monitor, Large Screen, Small Screen, and Custom Size.

  • Page 133: Configuring Advanced View Connection Settings

    4.6.12 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 shortcuts on the local desktop and START menu for service access. General Sub-tab Server Settings Item...
  • Page 134 Select whether to open a VMware View session automatically or not when your SC-T35 is started up (Autostart mode). NOTE: There are three similar but different modes for your SC-T35 and only one mode will take effect if all are enabled. Three modes and the order of...
  • Page 135 Application Sub-tab NOTE: NOTE: NOTE:...

  • Page 136: Appendices

    Appendices This chapter provides instructions for the maintenance and upgrade of your SC-T35 thin clients. A.1 Resetting Your SC-T35 to the Factory DefaultResetting Your SC-T35 to the Factory Default How to restore factory default settings for your SC-T35 A.2 SC-T35 Updating Firmware with a USB Flash DriveSC-T35...

  • Page 137: Resetting Your Sc-T35 To The Factory Default

    1. In Power-off state (the Power LED is off ), connect a monitor to your client, long press the power button about 6 to 8 seconds, then release the power button to enter ViewSonic Thin Client Menu. ViewSonic Thin Client Menu...

  • Page 138: Sc-T35 Updating Firmware With A Usb Flash Drive

    A.2 SC-T35 Updating Firmware with a USB Flash Drive A simple picture of how to update the firmware for your SC-T35 thin client can be given by two main steps: Step 1: Prepare a USB flash drive for firmware update...
  • Page 139 1. In the Power-off state (the Power LED is off ), plug your USB flash drive into a USB port on the front panel of your SC-T35, and ensure that you have made power connection and connected a keyboard, mouse, and monitor to your SC-T35 thin client.
  • Page 140 10. Use arrow keys on the keyboard to select the desired mode, and then select Next. 11. Press Enter on the keyboard to confirm. 12. A new screen appears prompting you to select the desired display language for your SC-T35. Three languages are available: English, Simplified Chinese, and Traditional Chinese.

  • Page 141: Configuration For An Rd Gateway And Management For Certificates

    This document provides important information for SC-T35 thin clients with the firmware version 2.53-PREE or the later, and is as a supplement to the User’s Manual for SC-T35 when a newer firmware version is deployed. Configuring RD Gateway Settings for an RDP Connection To configure RD Gateway settings for an RDP connection, please do the following: 1.
  • Page 142 Importing certificates through a USB storage device To import certificates for remote computers through a USB storage device, please do the following: 1. Copy your certificates to a USB storage device, and then connect this storage device to your SC-T35.
  • Page 143 2. On the Client Setup console, click System > Certificate Manager. 3. Click Add on the top of the Certificate list. 4. In the From File section, click Browser to locate the desired certificate file, and then click Open to confirm. 5.
  • Page 144 Importing certificates from remote computers through the network To import the certificate from a remote computer through the network, please do the following: 1. On the Client Setup console, click System > Certificate Manager. 2. Click Add on the top of the Certificate list. 3.
  • Page 145 4. On completion, the certificates are shown in the Certificate list.

  • Page 146: Configuration For Rd Gateway And Power Saving

    This document provides important information for SC-T35 thin clients with the firmware version 2.54-PREF or the later, and is as a supplement to the User’s Manual for SC-T35 when a newer firmware version is deployed. Bypassing RD Gateway for Local Addresses Bypassing RD Gateway for local addresses is now added to the Client Setup console.
  • Page 147 Configuring Settings for Display Sleep Mode Configuring settings for Display Sleep mode is now added to the Client Setup console. To configure settings for this mode, please do the following: 1. On the default Quick Connection screen, click Setup to open the Client Setup console. 2.

  • Page 148: Specifications

    ViewSonic ARM Linux Supported Protocols Microsoft RDP with RemoteFX / Citrix ICA with HDX / VMware PCoIP Management ViewSonic Client Setup / ViewSonic Device Manager Security 1 x Kensington lock slot Mount/Stand VESA mount kit/Stand, (W)68 x (H)10 x (D)111 mm Dimensions (W)39.5 x (H)143 x (D)103 mm...

  • Page 149: Other Information

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  • Page 150: Limited Warranty

    How long the warranty is effective: labor. User is responsible for the back up of any data before returning the unit for service. ViewSonic is not responsible for any data lost. Who the warranty protects: What the warranty does not cover: 2.
  • Page 151 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, interference with business relationships, or other commercial loss, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.

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