OmniTerm XPE User Guide
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1. 25 4 1 1 10 Printer Settings Dialog BOX ro Eie oe e Into ot tees 27 41 3 1T EPDSelt ings Dialog BOX exu ene iei NE a Ge abes 20 21 2 Prnter SESSION Sereerts secu subo eo SEN DE EE GR De PU ice Ee Se Uber GE 29 4 1 2 1 Host Print Transform Dialog Box 7 5250 ees ees ese ese se ee ee ee ee ee ee eens 30 4 1 2 2 Printer Settings Dialog Box TN5250 8 TN3270 ee ee ee Ee ee ee 31 4 2 Using Emulation SCSSIONS us Es estt es eot EER Sen OES SEG OE o EE Pe ERU GE ES GEE SP 33 4 2 1 Display Sessions A 0 33 2 NES Aa SEG EES N rk bk EE OE Se ge Ge DEE EE GE 36 4 2 1 2 EdC MENU 00 37 4 2 1 3 View Menu 4 2 1 4 Macro Menu 4 2 1 5 Setting Menu 4 2 1 6 Window Menu 4 2 1 7 Help Menu 4 2 2 Printer Session 4 2 2 1 File Menu 4 2 2 2 Window Menu 4 2 2 3 Setting Menu 4 2 2 4 Help Menu Appendix A XPe Image Recovery Introduction Chapter 1 Introduction An overview of the XPe Thin Client is presented along with a description of its file system 1 1 Overview The XPe thin client with its high quality versatility and flexibility is an expandable high performance terminal that gives users the ability to access Windows Internet multimedia and legacy applications at a lower total cost of ownership than PCs or other computing products The XPe clie2. The following functions are provided 3 4 1 Microsoft Java Virtual Machine Microsoit Java Virtual Machine is installed as a plug in for Internet Explorer 6 0 lt provides the ability to execute Java applets on HIML pages 3 4 2 Adobee Acrobate Reader Plug In Adobe Acrobat Reader software lets you view and print Adobe Portable Document Format PDF files and fill in and submit Adobe PDF forms online 3 4 3 Macromedia Flash Plug In The Macromedia Flash Plug In allows users to seamlessly view and interact with vector based animated content created with Macromedia Flash software 13 Applications 3 4 4 Microsoft Windows Media Player The XPe thin client includes the Microsoft Windows Media Player The Media Player is installed as both a freestanding application and also as a plug in for Internet Explorer 6 0 Media Player allows you to play audio and video files and data streams from Web sites 3 5 TermPro Emulations click TermPro icon TermPro provides terminal emulation support for TN5250 AS 400 iSeries TN3270 Main Frames and ASCII Unix Linux systems See Chapter 4 for details on configuring and using terminal emulation sessions TermPro Session Control xi Sessions 52504 Active Autostart O Librcongress Active Delete Eroperties Cancel 3 6 802 11a b g Wireless Adapter Support Virtually all 802 11a b g PCMCIA cards and USB Adapters have drivers for Windows XP
3. FB Ossa gt Folders Address om o IB Ed co XPe SNMP Utility Add Hardware Adi Service Status Running 9 Firmware Version PE E5604 Internet k aene ior Sounds and Options Audio Devices 8 System Taskbar and User Accounts Mams Start Menu Utility Terminal Information Location Field 1 Field 2 Field 3 15 TermPro Terminal Emulations Chapter 4 TermPro Terminal Emulations TermPro allows you to Configure Edit and Start TN5250 AS 400 TN3270 Mainframe or ASCII Unix Linux systems emulation sessions with one or more Hosts oessions are named and can be set to autostart when TermPro is started double click TermPro icon on the desktop If there are no sessions to autostart the Session Control screen shown below is displayed If one or more sessions are set to autostart those sessions are started Entries are made on the Task Bar for all active sessions The first named alphabetical session is displayed The key sequence Alt PgUp can be used to jump between sessions To go to the Session Control screen from an active session from the menu bar click File New Session TermPro Session Control TermPro Session Control xj cessions Eranerties Cancel 2 sessions are shown for example only The Session Name column shows the names of created sessions in alphabetical order The Status column displays the word Active if the session is running active
4. Cancel e Select Network Configuration and press ENTER e Set Network parameters Usually these settings are pre filled and do not need to be changed unless terminal has been moved to a different network Save amp EXIT Use Dhcp yes 53 XPe Image Recovery IP Address terminal IP Network SubMask Default Gateway Name Server IP Local HOST Name xpemb Server Type For Update HTTP FTP ftp Server Name For Update FTP IP address Path File For Update see Note UpDate to Partition dev hda Login User ID For Update anonymous Login Password For Update XXXXXXXXXXXX For Factory Use HA E 3 ome r3 r3 L d Leed bd bd bd bed bd bed bed LL Lid Ltd lt Select gt lt Cancel gt Note Enter XPe image file name 14 characters or less including the SMG file extension This file must exist in your FTP root path Save amp EXIT the Network Configuration screen If you have changed the IP Address do Apply New Network before continuing e Select the Update Procedure Menu option press ENTER Start UpDate Now Satart Update Test e Select Start UpDate Now You should see a progress bar for copying files Do not power off the terminal or interrupt this process e Press ENTER when the update is complete then reboot the terminal The terminal is ready for use when it boots as normal Note Other procedures mechanisms can be used
5. Host Print Transform Click this check box to use the Host Print Transform dialog box See below This function is activated only when TN5250 Printer mode is selected Advanced Connections to multiple Hosts may be specified by using the Advanced button Refer to page 4 11 for a detailed description 29 TermPro Terminal Emulations 4 1 2 1 Host Print Transform Dialog Box TN5250 Terminal setup Wizard Host Printer Transform rj mere SSCS SSC Printer Model Select your printer model For a Customized printer object select Other Printer and specify Custom Object name and Custom Library below Paper Source 1 Select paper type in paper source 1 The default setting is MFRTYPMDL Paper Source 2 Select paper type in paper source 2 The default setting is MFRTYPMDL Envelope Hopper Select Envelope size The default setting is MFRTYPMDL ASCII Codepage 899 support Click to enable this function not recommended Custom Object The default setting is blank Custom Library The default setting is blank 30 TermPro Terminal Emulations 4 1 2 2 Printer Settings Dialog Box TN5250 8 TN3270 Terminal 5etup Wizard Printer Settings q X Printer Port HP LaserJet 6P Printer Type HP Laser Jet ILAII Series Transparent Mode Sequences Lead Code 1 6 End Cade 1 Lead Cade 2 79 End Code 2 oo Advanced Back Finish Cancel
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7. TermPro Terminal Emulations Color Remapping Foreground Mew color Mew color Default Foreground This box allows you to modify the foreground color 1 Select the old color in the left color list 2 Click New color button to select desired color in the Color Panel shown below 3 If you need different color from the basic colors click Define to create a new color using the Define Advanced Color Panel 4 Click OK The new color will display on the screen Background Follow the Foreground procedure to modify the Background color 43 TermPro Terminal Emulations Color Panel Dialog Box Basic colors EN ES EE ES NL EE EE EE Custom colors Define gt gt 4 4 AN N 3 N Bi PW Bi dd N Define Advanced Color Panel Dialog Hue 150 Sat E EB ES EET Color Solid dep Define gt gt ne Custom colors Grease p Blue D Add to Custom Colors ta Custom TER Key Pad ALT S K Key Pad Setup Att SysReq Home Erinp ErEOF Roll Up Roll Dn Test Clear Help Dup Fld Exit Field Field New Ln Reset F1 KeyPad Size keyPad BAS key Type 3 System Macro Cursor Up This option allows you to access frequently used keyboard functions or macros from a convenient pop up Key Pad Select the KeyPad Size in terms of the number of Columns x Rows Values r
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9. Terminal Emulations 4 1 1 Display Session Screens 4 1 1 1 Keyboard Type Dialog Box Terminal Setup Wizard Keyboard Settings X Advanced ss EET aa Select the Keyboard Type Enhanced PC style keyboard or 122Key Click Advanced to map the keyboards as shown below On these maps click the key to be mapped and select enter the desired definition Note that these maps can also be invoked from an Emulation display screen File Keyboard Remapping 20 TermPro Terminal Emulations 4 1 1 2 122 Keys Keyboard Mapping for TN5250 Keyboard Config 21 TermPro Terminal Emulations 22 23 2 Al v Hex ix Fee m N ERE rag i0 HSHBH LAX Hex iot rau GF w EIE EINEN IMEEM GF x e e control ID T Es a re ris EST Fa Fi4 HE EE ni EE eis Ta sL Shirt Ctrl ESC ape zl 6 E EHENN N EBENEN Fe N dd dd dd dd ss re ar ral Ein Shift C at Shift Fie Fa ad d i i 4 1 1 7 Enhanced Keyboard Mapping for ASCII TermPro Terminal Emulations 4 1 1 6 122 Keys Keyboard Mapping for ASCII TermPro Terminal Emulations 4 1 1 8 Connection Type Dialog Box ASCII session Terminal Setup Wizard Connection Type Es lt Back Hex Cancel TCP IP Click this button and Next
10. and therefore are compatible with XPe The driver and application software must be loaded on the thin client 3 7 USB device support Microsoft Windows XP Embedded includes USB support for a number of common external devices such as keyboards mice and printers as well as external drives Zip CD ROM Floppy Most USB keyboards mice ZIP drives and many CDR and hard drives are supported After hardware installation you may be prompted for a device driver If this occurs install the driver 14 Applications 3 8 SNMPadm Remote management The NLynx SNMP administrator remote management software is a PC based application that provides sophisticated centralized administration capabilities for the full line of NLynx thin clients With SNMP administrator you can Locate and view the specifications of NLynx Windows base thin clients on your network e Select group and export lists of your Windows thin clients for easy management e Centrally update or clone the Windows XPe system software of your thin clients e Shadow and control remote terminals e Patch the XPe image or installed software A XPe SNMP Utility is available to the Administrator in the Control Panel which shows the XPe firmware version and Serial Number Custom arbitrary terminal information text can be specified for display to SNMPadm by use of the Terminal Information screen Control Pane 2 NNN Me xl File Edit wiew Favorites Tools Help l eek
11. procedure is to overwrite new code over old code in the Table 18 TermPro Terminal Emulations EBCDIC to ASCII Translation Table for Display EBCDIC to ASCII Translation Table X st Hex char ax 5 5 GH 5 x BE Cx DE Ex Fx xO 26 2D FS DS BO BS SE 5C 30 2 gt 1 20 EB 2F C9 61 64 7E A3 41 4A F7 31 EU EZ E CZ CA 5Z 6B 73 5 22 4B 53 3Z x3 E4 EB C4 CB 53 60 74 BY 43 40 54 33 2 x4 EO EG CO C6 64 6D 75 AB 44 4D 55 34 5 1 ED 1 CD 55 6E 76 A7 d5 4E 56 3S xb ES EE C3 CE 56 6F 77 Bo 46 4F 57 36 x ES EF C5 CF 57 70 78 BC 47 50 58 37 HG EF EC C7 CC 68 71 79 BD 48 51 59 38 DF Di 60 69 72 7A BE 49 Se BA 3 xh is 21 AG 34 AB 21 55 AD BO Be B3 xB ZE 24 20 23 BB BA EF SD F4 FB D4 DE HO 30 22 25 40 FO E DO AF FC DE DC xp 25 29 SF 27 FD ES DD Fe FO De DS xE 25 3B 3E 3D FE Co DE B4 F3 FA D3 D xF 3F 22 B1 BO AE DY FS FF DS ZO Code JE Cancel d 2 ty This table controls the EBCDIC to ASCII conversion shown on the display session You normally do not need to modify this table To modify the table click on the ASCII value you want to change You overwrite the default value by typing the new value Click the CODE button to display the character symbols instead of Hex values The button name changes to Symbol Click Symbol to display the hex code values To exit this screen click on OK 19 TermPro
12. Management mi gt Bjre action Ven window He x HS Services and Applications 3 T be E Disk Management Services and Applications Startup and Configuration 2 3 4 XPe SNMP Control Utility This screen displays the Firmware Version and unit Serial Number Use the SNMP Network button to allow entry of user defined Terminal Information codes which are displayed for the terminal by the SNMPadm program Running xFE E5612g AFE OOODBOUL SNMP Network 2 3 0 RAM Disk Size Properties program reduires more RAM to run properly you can selected 8 larger size from the pull down list df RAM Disk Properties q RAM Disk Properties Note Some installation programs may require 64MB of working space Changing the RAM Disk size allocates RAM to be used as a virtual disk file You must restart after making this change lt is recommended to allocate the minimum RAM Disk size for your application Startup and Configuration 2 3 6 PopUp Main Menu XPemb Management X Assign Auto Logon User Computer Management APE 5nmp Control Utility RAM Disk Size Properties Current Enhanced Write Filter is ENABLED Allow Mon Administrator Save Data The first five options are as described previously The Current Enhanced Write Filter if enabled allows you to write to protected Flash memory If this capability is to be granted to users other then the Administrator check the
13. control of all NLynx desktops dramatically reducing support costs Introduction 1 2 The XPe File System The XPe memory system is composed of 256MB of Flash memory persistent storage expandable to 1GB plus 256MB DRAM temporary storage expandable to 1GB These storage areas are virtual disk drives C and Z respectively Flash disk C The XPe thin client contains a Flash memory based file system where the operating system and local application files are stored The Flash drive is protected at all times except when the local Administrator is logged on Note It is recommended that you save files on a server and not on the flash storage A minimum of 10MB of unused space should be maintained on C for proper operation Temporary RAM disk Z The XPe thin client uses a virtual disk which utilizes a portion of the system memory This virtual drive is labeled Z and is used to store temporary data This storage is volatile and will be erased when the thin client is shut down or rebooted Therefore any files that you want to keep and use again should not be stored on drive Z Drive Z is a good location for storing session specific files that should not be permanently stored in the Flash disk These types of files include software temp files temporary Internet cache spooled print jobs etc This drive may be used to temporarily store installation or other files Mapping network drives To map network drives it is necessary to be
14. is as follows aT My Documents ST My Computer 4 My Metwork laces F Internet Jer AF TermPra IM Address Book E Calculator E Command Prompt MetaFrame Access Clients Notepad TermPra Y Paint 9 Internet Explorer Windows Explorer a Outlook Express Windows Media Player 4 WordPad On the right side of the task bar before time of day is a Key in Lock icon for the XPe management functions Right click this icon to display the available management options shown in the display above The management options are described on the following pages Click the desired management function Startup and Configuration 2 3 1 Assign AutoLogon User Use this screen to setup AutoLogon Assign Auto Logon User BET xl Note A user that has just been added will not display on the Default user name list type that name and password into the fields then click Apply 2 3 2 Setting Display Properties Use the standard XP Display Properties shown below to set desired display settings Display Properties Active Window Window Text Startup and Configuration 2 3 3 Computer Management Standard XP computer management Refer to Microsoft XP Professional Documentation on the Microsoft Web site for details on how to use these screens File Action View Window Help mea ig oma Mame it i system Tools Storage Computer
15. left side shows Ready or Macros function status The right side includes five status areas 1 The session type TN5250 or TN3270 2 Host Address 3 Device name 4 A Caps Lock key is on 5 N Num Lock key is on The display of this line can be disabled via a View menu option Cursors and Cursor Functions There are generally two cursors Emulation cursor Caret and the Windows mouse cursor By default the right mouse button can be used to click on various Hot Spots to select and execute menu number options execute system function keys listed on the screen or type a selected word at the Emulation cursor position Local Screen Print TN5250 Key Shift Print to print to local attached printer TN3270 ASCII Key Print to print to local attached printer Full Screen Mode The session can be configured as Full Screen This mode may also be set from the View menu In this mode the Title Bar and Second Status line are not displayed and the mouse cursor is not displayed The screen appears as if it was a green screen dumb terminal with input only from the keyboard To exit Full Screen mode to the windows display mode just Double Click the left mouse button Enhanced Keyboard TN5250 keying notes Ruler Toggle Alt Page Down DUP key ohift Insert Hex key Alt F 7 Macro Record Alt F4 Macro Plat Alt F5 Test key Alt Shift Lock 35 TermPro Terminal Emulations 4 2 1 1 File Menu New Session Disconnect Key
16. logged in as the Administrator or an account with administrator privileges Drive mappings will persist as so defined Startup and Configuration Chapter 2 Startup and Configuration This chapter describes how to initially log on to your thin client and how to do basic configuration If the wired LAN Ethernet connection is plugged into your LAN a LAN connection using DHCP will be started automatically 2 1 Default Logon Accounts The XPe thin client comes with two default logon accounts Administrator and User Logging on as Administrator allows you to configure every aspect of the XPe Logging on as User allows you to use the pre installed software but not to make configuration changes The User account is also configured with constraints designed to improve overall security These User account limitations lock down the operating system to prevent unauthorized changes that could impair function and reduce the exposure to viruses and other unintentional software installations For instance if not logged on as Administrator the following functions of the Windows Security screen invoked by Ctrl Alt Del will not be available Task Manager Change Password and Lock Computer 2 2 Logging On After powering up the terminal for the first time you can logon using one of the two default logons Default Accounts UserName Password Administrator Administrator Administrator User User Passwords are case sensit
17. to use Host Settings dialog box Serial Reserved for future enhancement 24 TermPro Terminal Emulations 4 1 1 9 Host Settings Dialog Box Display Sessions a Terminal Setup Wizard Host Settings x Lo 1 1 202 labia labib Host Name Address Enter the fully qualified Domain name or static IP address Port Number Enter TCP IP port for Telnet on your host The default value is port 23 Device Name The host device name A blank entry will cause the host to create a virtual device name This name must be unique Multiple names may be entered using comma separators During connection if a name is already in use connection is attempted using the next name in sequence Up to five names may be specified Local Echo ASCII session only Check to enable Local keystroke Echo 25 TermPro Terminal Emulations Advanced Using the Advanced button may specify connections to multiple Hosts An example screen showing multiple hosts is shown below OH fa Lil 1 al TN AT TT TOE Laid dee Port Number 23 ex ico Plae isbla Host Hama Addes fi 1 1 2902 TEL Jig Ln Host EI BI MO Hest Maria adress List Host Hara Adre Port Hamber Bere aas Die Initially this screen displays the Host Name Address entered from the main Host Settings screen with a check in the check box indicating execution is desired The Name Address of other hosts c
18. Allow Save Data box For maximum device protection it is recommended that only the Administrator be allowed to save data leave this Check Box unselected 2 4 Network Connections Network and Domain configuration is performed in the same manner as Windows XP Professional By default the wired LAN Ethernet connection using DHCP is enabled Wireless and Remote Access Dial Up connections may be configured 2 5 Microsoft Firewall The XPe Firewall is by default disabled See the Microsoft web page for procedures to enable and configure this firewall Applications Chapter 3 Applications This chapter describes the software applications that are preinstalled and configured on your XPe thin client It also describes how to install new applications 3 1 Installing new Applications Applications and Device Drivers can be loaded only by the Administrator They can be installed by way of a network resource or USB mass storage device The Z RAM drive may be used to temporarily store install or other files XPe does not support the Add Remove Programs wizard New programs drivers must provide their own Install Uninstall programs e g setup exe install exe It is recommended that before changes are made to the default configuration a backup copy of the default image be made Using SNMPADM management software discover the XPe Terminal then drag drop the IP address into the Remote Images window This task needs to be done o
19. Box Terminal Setup Wizard LPD Settings LPD Hast LEO Printer lt Back Finish Cancel To enable this feature enter LPD Line Printer Daemon Host IP address and queue name of the LPD printer in required fields LPD Host This field is for the IP address of an existing printer server LPD Printer This field is for the queue name of the LPD The name is case sensitive Note If either of LPD Host and LPD Printer field is null the WBT will cause screen copy to its attached printer if any 28 TermPro Terminal Emulations 4 1 2 Printer Session Screens Host Settings TN5250 Printer Host Settings TN3270 Printer Terminal Setup Wizard Host Settings X Terminal Set Wizard Host Settings A xl EEN wa m lacis lac go Host Name Address Enter the fully qualified Domain name or static IP address Port Number Enter TCP IP port for Telnet on your host The default value is port 23 Device Name The host device name A blank entry will cause the host to create a virtual device name This name must be unique Multiple names may be entered using comma separators During connection if a name is already in use connection is attempted using the next name in sequence Up to five names may be specified Message Queue The default is QSYSOPR Library The default value for this required field is LIBL Font The default value is 011 Form Feed The default value is CONT
20. Printer Port List of printers installed in XPe Select desired printer Printer Type Select the desired printer from the scroll list Transparent Mode Sequences Enter the specific value or the default will be used as followed Lead Code1 6A End Code1 5B Lead Code2 79 End Code2 00 the values of lead and end codes are 00 this feature will be disabled Below is an example illustrating the transparent mode feature 7 are the lead codes and is the end code Given the character string 1B410C Hex 6A 5F F1H C2H F4H F1H FOH C3H 5BH The printer emulation program will automatically remove the Lead codes and End code And pack every two bytes of the remaining characters into one byte Remaining characters 1B410C Hex F1 C2 F4 F1 FO C3 Packed Hex 1B 41 OC And then send those bytes Hex 1B 41 OC to the printer Advanced Click Advanced to display Edit the printer EDCDIC ASCII table 31 TermPro Terminal Emulations EBCDIC to ASCII Translation Table for Printer EBCDIC to ASCII Translation Table x ist Hex Char OK Cancel AD AA AB B3 DB DB 20 DB DB 2 Ae DB CD A7 This table controls the EBCDIC to ASCII conversion for your printer session You normally do not need to modify this table If a character is printing on your printer with the wrong ASCII value use the printer manual to determine the ASCII HEX value of this character and that of the value you want in its place Fin
21. The Startup column displays the word Autostart if the check box before the Session Name is checked these sessions will be automatically started when TermPro is activated To create a new session click New To edit or examine an existing non active session click that sessions name and then click Properties See following section which describes the configuration screens To delete a non active session click that sessions name and then Delete To start a session click its name and then click OK That session will be started and displayed name on Task Bar To change the Autostart mode check the desired box by the Session Name then click OK 16 TermPro Terminal Emulations 4 1 Configure Edit Session The following screens are used to define an emulation session Connection Information Terminal Setup Wizard Connection Information X Type a name for the new connection Connection Name session Type Tvs250 Display Printer Session Modal 3477 FC Language Jus English v if Enhanced User Interface Advanced Full Screen aw ee aa Connection Name Enter a Connection Name to identify the session This name must be unique It displays in the Session Name column in the TermPro Session Control Box Limit length to 15 characters or less Session Type Select one of the Session Types TN5250 TN3270 ASCII Display or Printer Click to select either a Display or Printer se
22. aced at MPP 1 _ Ignore FF if it is placed at 1st position FF is performed as form feed plus one space CPI Characters Per Inch The default is 10 CPI LPI Lines Per Inch The default is 6 LPI MPL Maximum Print Lines per page The range is from 1 to 255 The default is 66 MPP Maximum Print Position The range is from 1 to 255 The default is 132 Delete Empty Line Selecting this function will delete the whole line if it includes only unprintable characters Unprintable characters include null control codes But space X 40 is printable character By default this function is disabled This function is valid only for DSC LU3 with 2 and 3 bit of WCC is not 00 Null is printed as space This function is valid only for screen print DSC LU3 Auto Line Feed is not performed if 1 CR is placed at MPP 1 If this ttem is selected and MPP 1 has CR the Auto Line Feed will not be performed This function is valid only for DSC LU3 with WCC s 00 in 2 and 3 bit 2 NL is placed at MPP 1 Selecting this item will cause NL on MPP 1 the Auto Line Feed will not be performed This function is valid only for DSC LU3 with WCC s 00 in 2 and 3 bit Ignore FF if it is placed at 1 position Selecting this item in LU3 the system will ignore FF at 1 position in first line FF is performed as form feed plus one space When this item is selected a FF code will cause form feed be performed The 1 line of the next pa
23. ack sequence or to insert a second time delay While recording a macro select Pause to allow non recorded user input The name Pause changes to Continue Select Continue to resume recording the macro Keyboard procedure ALT M U or press the PAUSE key To Continue press ALT M C or the PAUSE key When Pause is active you may specify a 1 to 9 second delay by typing CTRL ALT 1 9 on number pad Pause is then set inactive This is useful primarily in TN3270 and ASCII emulation to allow for screen transition unbind state If keystrokes are lost during screen transition then a delay must be used 39 TermPro Terminal Emulations Stop Stop ends the Record seguence After selecting Stop you will be prompted to enter a file name or cancel the record process Keyboard procedure ALT M S Save Macro Dialog Box Save Macro l Description Macro Key M Enter the file name you want the macro saved as Type the description of the macro for future reference Assign the macro to a function key required if keyboard used to Play back the macro Macros Click Macros to display a list of all macros and their description This option allows you to open a pre recorded macro for use when you hit the Play button Note that the default is to run the macro after you open the file so be sure that you are ready to play the macro you are selecting If you are not ready uncheck Run after opened so the macro is ready to be played but
24. an be Added Existing entries can be Deleted or Replaced Uncheck entries that are not to be started when the session is started Duplicate Host Name Address entries are ignored hosts must be unique All host sessions inherit Device Name plus any Setting Options set after the session is started e g Connection Retry Color Mapping etc If more than one host is specified the user is presented with a screen when the session starts At this time entries may be unchecked so as not to run or checked to be started when OK is clicked Hast Selection Hast Name Address List 10 1 1 202 iv 10 1 1 201 v 10 1 1 203 Hast Name Address Part Number 23 26 TermPro Terminal Emulations 4 1 1 10 Printer Settings Dialog Box Terminal Setup Wizard Printer Settings ase fH rat IIIP y F HP Laser Jet II III Series If a printer is attached or a network printer is available it can be used to print the current display screen Press PRINT Print Scrn for TN3270 or ASCII sessions or Shift PRINT for TN5250 sessions Printer Port Drop Down list shows all printers configured under XP plus a LPR network printer selection If LPR is selected the Finish button changes to Next to bring up a LPR definition screen Printer Type lf LPR was selected select the closest Printer Type from the drop down list 2 TermPro Terminal Emulations 4 1 1 11 LPD Settings Dialog
25. ange from 1x1 to 9x4 Click on a cell in the matrix displayed The Name if any will display in the KeyPad field 44 TermPro Terminal Emulations Select the Key Type either System key or Macro name The list of system keys or defined macro names will be displayed Double click the desired entry for the specified cell Printer Port ALT S P Printer Port The installed Windows printers are listed Select the desired printer Hot Spot ALT S H Hotspot fw Number N Hz W lw System 5 5 5 5 By default the right mouse button can be used to click on various Hot Spots to select and execute menu number options execute system function keys listed on the screen or type a selected word at the Emulation cursor position 45 TermPro Terminal Emulations Font Setup ALT S F Font Setup Installed courier Mew Select desired font Courier New is the default Other fonts may be loaded The Administrator can install fonts into XPe as is done on a Windows XP Pro PC TermPro only supports monospace TrueType fonts Connection A t S C Connection Setting X connection retry Maver Ls C 1 minute 5 minutes C 10 minutes Manual Immediate Keep Alivec amp end Telnet NOP on idle 1i minute s Connect retry When an emulation session is disconnected by the Host an attempt can be made to automatically reconnect that session after a specified period
26. ause Macro See Macro Menu for use Stop Macro recording See Macro Menu for use Record Macro See Macro Menu for use Display basic information about terminal Status bar There are two status bars displaying at the bottom of each display session First status bar The right area identifies the cursor position row R and column C in the format R C The left area consists of status indicators and special indicators not always displayed Each of them shows information about your current session and status of the host system Status Indicators The keyboard is in insert mode 1 The SHIFT key is down A message is waiting on the host system for the session TN5250 Special Indicators Diacritic Mode The terminal is in diacritic mode Hit the space bar to see the character lt lt Type Ahead You can continue to key even if the keyboard is input inhibited TN5250 only Numeric Numeric field TN3270 only TN3270 Input Inhibit Status X system System lock The application program locked the keyboard 34 TermPro Terminal Emulations Time Terminal wait The host needs more time to response to your request Too much entered An invalid diacritical mark key error XPROG nnn Program check The symbol may appear because the data received is not correct Please refer to IBM 3174 Establishment controller customer problem Determination for the definition of nnn 6 The second status line The
27. board Remapping key Pad Exit New Session Click to display TermPro Session Control screen Keyboard Procedure ALT F N Disconnect Connect Choose Disconnect to disconnect the session from the host The connection remains active and Connect replaces Disconnect Keyboard Procedure ALT F D or Shift Alt Delete Disconnect Confirm Dialog Box TermPro E e Disconnect 5250 Keyboard Remapping See prior section for the Keyboard Remapping screens Keyboard Procedure ALT F K Key Pad Key Pad Dialog Box At Srskea Home ErInp Ereor Roll Up Roll Dn Test Clear Help Dup Fld Exit Field Field mew ln Reset Enter EX The Key PAD allows you to access frequently used keyboard functions or macros from a convenient pop up KeyPAD You can position and size the display Click top left X to remove this display To edit the KeyPad see Settings Menu Key Pad Keyboard Procedure ALT F P 36 TermPro Terminal Emulations Exit Click Exit to end the connection Keyboard Procedure ALT F xX 4 2 1 2 Edit Menu File View Macro Setting Window Help Inm Str S Paste etre Select All Copy You can use this function to copy data from one session or screen into another First select the area to be copied To select the area to be copied using the mouse press the left mouse button at a corner of the area to be copied and drag the mouse cursor to highlight the area To select the area to be
28. copied using the keyboard use ALT SHIFT Arrow keys Keyboard procedure ALT E C Paste This option can place the data that has been copied to the current cursor position Keyboard procedure ALT E P Select All This option is used to select all data so you can copy the entire screen The second status bar will not be selected Keyboard procedure ALT E A 3 TermPro Terminal Emulations 4 2 1 3 View Menu File Edit Macro setting Window Help Status Bar Full Screen Status Bar Use this option to toggle on off display of the status of the current session in the bottom line of the screen Keyboard procedure ALT V S Full Screen Use this option to toggle the Full Screen mode To return to normal screen mode use the key sequence below or double click the left mouse button Keyboard procedure ALT V F 38 TermPro Terminal Emulations 4 2 1 4 Macro Menu File Edit View TE Setting Window Help Record Fase slop lay duif Macros Macros are used to record and play back frequently used keystrokes A macro can also be specified to automatically run after the connection is started Record To record a macro place the cursor in the desired position on the screen then click the Record button start typing the characters command keys action keys etc when finished click the Stop button Keyboard procedure ALT M R Pause Pause is used to allow user input during a playb
29. d the incorrect value in the table click on the value and type in the correct value To exit this screen click OK 32 TermPro Terminal Emulations 4 2 Using Emulation Sessions This section describes the Display and Printer session screens and user entry options 4 2 1 Display Sessions Display Screen TN5250 example File Edit View Macro Setting Window Help System SLOFYRBE subsystem OBASE TPLABL Password Program procedure Menu C COPYRIGHT IBM CORP 1980 2002 dB Start Control bar The bar at the top of each display session consists of two sections fl TermPro 5250A e Menu bar has six options File Edit View Macro Setting and Help The menu options are described in the following sections 6 Tool bar has Icons for left to right Ruler Print Copy Paste Keypad Color Map Keyboard Map Macro Play Pause Stop Record and Help 6 Xbox Click to Exit End Connection 33 TermPro Terminal Emulations session setup this icon will be active Click it to switch to the associated printer control windows Copy selected area See Edit Menu for use Paste copied area See Edit Menu for use EB Display Key Pad See File Menu for use and Setting Menu for Key Pad configuration Change colors See Setting Menu for use Remappin Keyboard See keyboard maps shown following Keyboard Type Remappin Dialog Box Play Macro See Macro Menu for use P
30. dobe Acrobat Reader Plug IN ese ee ee Ee Ee Ee Ee ee Ee ee ee ee ee ee 13 3 4 3 Macromedia Flash PIuGg IN ese ees see ee ee ee Ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee Ee ee ee 13 3 4 4 Microsoft Windows Media Player iese ee see ee ee Ee ee EE ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee 14 3 5 TermPro Emulations click TermPro icon 7440444 Ee ee EE RR ER ER Re ee ee 14 3 6 802 11a b g Wireless Adapter Support sesse see Ee ee Ee ER Ee ee ee ee ee ee ee 14 device SUPPO 14 3 8 SNMPadm Remote management see ee ee Ee ER EE ee Ee ee ee Ee ee ee ee ee ee ee 15 Chapter 4 TermPro Terminal Emulations i e sesse ek ee Re Re Ee EE ee ER ee ee Re Ee ee Ee ee ee ee 16 2 1 Conligure Edit SESSION EE ee De RE GE OU 17 4 1 1 Display Session SCreeNS esse Ee EER ER ER EER Re EE Re EE ee Rea ER ee Re nnne nnns nnns 20 4 1 1 1 Keyboard Type Dialog BOX 0 DE 20 4 1 1 2 122 Keys Keyboard Mapping for 5250 see see see ee ee ee ee ee ee 21 4 1 1 3 Enhanced Keyboard Mapping for 21 4 1 1 4 122 Keys Keyboard Mapping for 22 4 1 1 5 Enhanced Keyboard Mapping for see see see see se ee ee ee ee ee ee 22 4 1 1 6 122 Keys Keyboard Mapping for 2 0021 ee ee ee ee ee ee ee 23 4 1 1 7 Enhanced Keyboard Mapping for 50 ees esse see ee ee ee ee ee 23 4 1 1 8 Connection Type Dialog Box ASCII session 24 4 1 1 9 Host Settings Dialog Box Display Sessions
31. er 2003 or Windows XP Professional the Remote Desktop Connection RDP is capable of e High color display on the thin client e Locally playing audio generated on the server e Accessing devices connected to the serial port e Accessing printers connected to the thin client e Accessing USB external floppy CD ROM Zip drives Remote Desktop Connection nml x Click Options for advanced settings dini xi General Display Local Resources Program Experience Logon settings EE Type the name of the computer or choose a computer From the drop down list Compute is21681 40 Ow User name Administrator Password Domain N Save my password Connection settings 1 Save current settings or open saved connection Save As Open Connect Cancel Help ES 1 12 Applications 3 4 Microsoft Internet Explorer click IE icon Microsoft Windows XPe includes Internet Explorer Web browser version 6 0 Administrator has full unrestricted access to IE 6 0 menus and functionality User has restricted access to IE 6 0 no access to the File menu functions and limited access to configurations 3 welcome to MSN com Microsoft Internet Explorer 81 x File Edit View Favorites Tools Help Qo x M ix 5B A P Search Sp Favorites GA Media 6 Address http fw msn com Go Help msn MSN Home My MSN Thursday Dec 18 MSN Home
32. ge will be a space and printing starts at the 2 position of the 1 line Clear this item and printing starts at the 1 position of the 1 line of the next page This function is valid only for screen print and LU3 By default this function is enabled 51 TermPro Terminal Emulations 4 2 2 4 Help Menu File window Setting About TerrnFro Click Help then About to display basic information about the terminal Keyboard Procedure ALT H A 52 XPe Image Recovery Appendix A XPe Image Recovery This appendix describes how to recover a corrupted XPe image from the NLynx provided Gold image or your Backup image Use this procedure if the XPe terminal will not boot or to clear memory after a failed software install etc The XP embedded operating system is built on top of a Linux Kernel which provided diagnostic and repair update mechanisms These features with FTP can be used to recover an image Recovery Procedure Place the base XPe image on an FTP server You must know the IP address of this server and the security requirements ID and Password On the client to be recovered enter the Linux kernel by holding down the Down Arrow key when you power on the client XP Embedded Update Only Update Procedure Menu L J Network Check amp ping 10 1 1 241 gt default gateway mT Network Configuration Apply New Network Exit amp REBOOT La Select
33. ill become yellow e PA1 PA2 Form Feed TN3270 only Click the button to send the named code to the server Using the keyboard Tab to desired Button and press Enter 48 TermPro Terminal Emulations TN5250 Printer Session Status Example 192 158 1 1 B DT oe MN Device Marne tnprti Printer Type HP Laser Jet III Series Device Type 3812 1 Printer Ready Online and printing Red Green boxes alternate 4 2 2 1 File Menu Window Setting Help New Session Disconnect Exil New Session ALT F N oelect New Session to display TermPro Session Control screen Disconnect ALT F D Select Disconnect to disable the printer session from the host The connection remains active and Connect replaces Disconnect Exit ALT F x Exit end session 4 2 2 2 Window Menu Setting Help Mest Window amp l Falp Displays active sessions Click on another session to display it 49 TermPro Terminal Emulations 4 2 2 3 Setting Menu Printer Port ALT S P Printer Port Setting EE xi Select printer port The installed Windows printers are listed Connection A t S C Connection Setting 50 TermPro Terminal Emulations Control TN3270 only 3270 Printer Control CPI LPI 8 10 22 6 ls Bi MILF bs H MPP ps Advanced Delete Empty Line Null is printed as space Auto Line Feed is nat performed if CR is placed at MPP 1 NL is pl
34. ive The user Administrator is automatically logged into the terminal by default As Administrator you can configure the system to your liking see XPe Management below 3 Startup and Configuration For security reasons consideration should be given to changing the default passwords lt is recommended that all units in the same group be assigned the same Administrator password for simplified administrative control When you log in as Administrator the flash drive is unprotected and changes to the device configuration are allowed Writes are allowed to the flash drive at all times until the terminal has been restarted For example if you login as Administrator log out then back in as User the flash is unprotected and writes are allowed YOU MUST REBOOT to ensure the flash write protection is enabled When any user other than Administrator logs in after a reboot the flash is protected and no changes or writes will be saved The initial User logon screen is shown below Internet Explorer T pe Remote Desktop H Citrix Program Neighborhood NES TermPro 3 Add Printer 4B Internet Explorer CA Outlook Express ES Remote Desktop Connection sat SE 80 ram Note the V icon only shows when the terminal is shadowed by SNMPadm then stays on the SYSTRAY until the terminal Is rebooted Startup and Configuration 2 3 XPe Management The initial desktop screen after Administrator logon
35. ne time One backup image can be used for all terminals The image must be saved in the default Data folder 10 Applications 3 2 Citrix Program Neighborhood click named Icon Citrix Program Neighborhood is a utility that allows administrators and users to create server connections using the Citrix ICA Client Citrix Independent Computing Architecture ICA is a network protocol that allows the remote display of and interaction with applications running on Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Microsoft Windows 2000 Server as well as Advanced Server and Datacenter Server versions Microsoft Windows NT 4 Server Terminal Server Edition TSE and to servers that are running Citrix MetaFrame or WinFrame Newer versions of the ICA client can be installed by the Administrator if required J Citrix Program Neighborhood Custom ICA Connec tions 1 objects Use the Add ICA Connection wizard to create ne 11 Applications 3 3 Microsoft Remote Desktop Connection click RDP Client icon Microsofts Remote Desktop Connection software is a utility that allows administrators and users to create server connections using Microsoft RDP Terminal Services Microsofts Remote Desktop Protocol RDP is a network protocol that allows the remote display of and interaction with applications running on Microsoft Server 2003 2000 and Microsoft Windows NT Server Terminal Server Edition TSE When used with computers running Windows Serv
36. nt software powered by Microsoft Windows XP Embedded has built in support of Microsoft RDP and Citrix ICA protocol multiple terminal emulations such as IBM 5250 3270 and 3151 DEC VT 420 Wyse WY 60 among others Internet Explorer and Windows Media Player Users can access applications running on Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and Citrix MetaFrame as well as mainframe midrange UNIX and other legacy applications multimedia and the Web This provides broad application compatibility and system integration improving user productivity And since it uses Microsoft Windows XP Embedded the client software supports the full Win32 API as well as Windows XP Professional device drivers and development tools and many third party device drivers This facilitates rapid creation integration and porting of local applications into the Xpe terminal PCMCIA expansion slot higher performance CPU serial and parallel printer ports 10 100 Basel Fast Ethernet USB and PS 2 ports audio and an internal power supply are all standard hardware contained in a small footprint metal enclosure This simplifies network and peripheral connection and unit deployment reducing installation time to just minutes The OmniTerm hardware platform adds PCMCIA support for a wide variety of devices including 802 11 wireless Ethernet Like all NLynx thin clients XPe works seamlessly with the SNMP Administrator software This powerful tool gives administrators complete centralized
37. of time The default setting is Never to disable this feature Retry time periods of 1 5 10 or 30 minutes can be set If Immediate is selected an attempt is made to immediately reconnect this session Keep Alive Set a non zero value to cause the terminal to send a Keep Alive packet Telnet NOP to the Host every so many minutes This may be necessary where Keep Alive packets sent to the terminal are filtered out by the network and never received 46 TermPro Terminal Emulations 4 2 1 6 Window Menu File Edit View Macro Setting wae Help 52504 5250b Mest Window Al Pallp Displays active sessions Click on another session to display it 4 2 1 7 Help Menu File Edit View Macro Setting window About TermPra Click Help then About to display basic information about the terminal Keyboard Procedure ALT H A 47 TermPro Terminal Emulations 4 2 2 Printer Session Printer Session Screen TN3270 Printer example TermPro 3270prt locis loc com amp x File 1 Window Setting Help New Session Connect Control Exit Device Name Printer Type HP Laser Jet II III Series Device Type 3287 1 Online Printer Ready Form Feed m Start P TermPro 52505 TermPro 3270prt lo 2 49 6 6 51 am This dialog box means that the printer is in the ready status to connect to the host e Online When the printer session is active the Online button w
38. ssion Session Model This item varies with Session Type and Display Printer selected oee the following Table 17 TermPro Terminal Emulations Session Display Models Printer Models Type TN5250 3812 1 TN3270 3287 1 ASCII VT100 NONE VT220 VT320 VT420 7 Bit VT420 8 Bit ANSI BBS SCO ANSI IBM3135 31 WYSE 50 60 Language Select the desired language US English is the default Full Screen Display only Check this box to cause the emulation screen to be displayed in Full Screen mode In this mode the screen appears as a green screen dumb terminal with input only from the keyboard no mouse cursor A windows Title Bar and Status Line are not shown Enhanced User Interface TN5250 Display only The default state is checked which indicates normal support for such user interface features as scroll bars select fields field progression enter field attributes word wrap etc On older emulations such as 3196 the enhanced interface is not supported and the application functions differently which may be what the user desires In this case uncheck this option The following two check boxes are also displayed for a TN3270 display session Associated printer Check this box if a TN3270 associated printer is to be defined Number Lock in Numeric Fields Check this box if TN3270 numeric fields can accept alpha data Advanced Click to show the Display or Printer EBCDIC to ASCII Translation Table The edit
39. to restore an image Contact NLynx Technical Support for details should the above procedure fail o4
40. will not play immediately Open Macro Dialog Box Open Macro Description Macro Key Run after opened Delete Run after connected To automatically run a macro after the connection is started select a macro from the list and check Run after connected Play Play is only active after you have selected a macro from the Macro list This option plays back the pre recorded key sequences in the macro file previously selected 40 TermPro Terminal Emulations Keyboard procedure ALT M P Quit This option is used to terminate a macro which is playing This option is only available if a macro is currently being played back Keyboard procedure ALT M Q 41 TermPro Terminal Emulations 4 2 1 5 Setting Menu j r du J mer LES TT ri Er i uz Et MT PET I Display ALT S D Display controls the cursor type and whether there is a ruler line on the caret Caret Caret Cursor type defaults to Block The other two selections are Line and Under Line Caret blinking can be enabled default or disabled Ruler you select Ruler you can select one of three ruler lines Cross Vertical and Horizontal Note To toggle ruler on off key Rule 122key keyboard or ALT PageDown Enhanced keyboard Column separator This option defaults to Dot the other type is Line or None no separator Disable Beep Volume Select check to disable Beep Color Mapping ALT S M 42
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