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Advanced Terminal Customization
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C.2 - Boot-up Splash Screen Upload
The initial splash screen, that is seen just after power up and shows the
progress bar during boot can be changed. For instance, some customers
prefer to have the splash screen of their company logo.
Install Prerequisites
Minimum version requirements: ver. E5404
NLynx
SNMPadm Management software installed on a PC or server, version
1.83.10 or above
New Splash Screen file named
Splash.bmp installed on your FTP server on
the network.
DHCP options 206 – 209 served
(optional )
206 FTP Serve r: The IP address or Name of the FTP server.
207 FTP Pat h: Path name (e.g. /font) containing the TTF file
208 FTP User Nam e: User sign on name (if required)
209 FTP Passwor d: Sign on password (if required)
Install Procedure
If DHCP options 206 – 208 are served, start at step 2.
1. Set upgrade server and path on the OmniTerm:
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Press F2 at the Terminal Manger panel
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At the Terminal Properties panel, Click the Upgrade tab
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Select the check box: Manual Upgrade
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Enter the FTP Server, IP address and Path where the bitmap file is
located
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Enter the User name and Password only if required
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Click OK on the Terminal Properties panel when finished
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Accept the option to restart the terminal
2. Force terminal to download the bitmap file using the SNMPadm
management tool:
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Discover the terminal you wish to upload the splash screen to
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Right Click on the IP address(s) of the terminal
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Select the menu item “Messages” and enter the following string into the
message box. The command must be in all capital letters and the
image file name is case sensitive.
$FLASH BOOTLOGO$ Splash.bmp
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Press the Send button to send the command to the terminal(s)
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The command instructs the terminal to download the font from the
specified FTP server and Path