Configuring the thin client
Before you can access applications on your server, you must configure your thin
client during the initial startup. The Setup Utility helps you with the configuration.
This section provides information on the “Using the Setup Utility to configure the
thin client”.
Using the Setup Utility to configure the thin client
The setup utility allows you to perform the following tasks:
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Specify your keyboard language settings
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Set the resolution and frequency of your display
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Configure your Internet Protocol (IP) settings
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Perform advanced configurations, such as changing your boot file server settings
The first time you start the thin client, you must use the initial Setup Utility to
configure the thin client. The following menu is an example of a Setup Utility
menu:
The menu number
A
makes it easy to navigate through the Setup Utility. Menu
numbers that begin with
2
are unique to the initial Setup Utility. The menu title
B
tells you which menu you are using.
Use the arrow keys to select an option from the list of available options
C
. After
you select an option, specify a value in the corresponding value field
D
. Certain
fields allow you to select a value by using the
Page Up
and
Page Down
keys.
Figure 2. Example menu
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