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  • Page 1 TC-40xL TC-50xL TC-60xL Thin client User’s Guide...
  • Page 2 XtendLan. Please note that the content in this guide is protected under copyright law even if it is not distributed with software that includes an end user license agreement.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Chapter 1. Introduction .............3 1.1 Components ................3 1.2 Recommended Server Configuration........4 1.3 Connecting ................4 Chapter 2. Installing Program ............6 2.1 Installing NetPoint Software ............6 2.2 Unblocking NetPoint Software ..........7 2.3 Installing NetPointMic Software ..........16 2.4 Uninstalling NetPoint...............
  • Page 4: Chapter 1. Introduction

    It is designed to work in client-server networks and depends primarily on the central server for processing activities, and mainly focuses on conveying input and output between the user and the remote server. Using XTENDLAN Network Terminal devices, can save lots hardware costs, software support, power consumption, desk space and e-waste.
  • Page 5: Recommended Server Configuration

    2 GB 4 GB 5 GB 6 GB HDD rpm 7200 7200 10000 10000 10000 10000 Note: you can connect at most 20 sets XTENDLAN terminals in windows 7, windows xp, windows Vista.windows 2008 1.3 Connecting Keyboard Mouse Monitor Speaker Power...
  • Page 6 1. Connect your Keyboard/Mouse/Monitor/Speaker/Headphone as shown in the figure below. The Keyboard and Mouse are PS2 types. 2. Connect the Terminal to Host PC/Switch/Router using the Ethernet cable with RJ45 pins as shown below. CAUTION FOR L-SERIES PLEASE USE STRAIGHT ETHERNET CABLE ONLY, DO NOT USE CROSS OVER ETHERNET CABLE TO CONNECT PC DIRECTLY.
  • Page 7: Chapter 2. Installing Program

    Firewall software that may be running in the background. Security software or this type has been tested and known to interfere with the installation and operation of our product. They can be enabled after the installation. 1. For TC-60xL go to ftp://ftp.asm.cz/XtendLan/TC-604L and download latest Netpoint application. For TC-50xL go to ftp://ftp.asm.cz/XtendLan/TC-501L_502L...
  • Page 8: Unblocking Netpoint Software

    2. Double click “netpoint.exe”. Follow the wizard. After installation, restart the Computer. Then go on with next step to unblock the software. 2.2 Unblocking NetPoint Software This step must be done after restart, otherwise, the XTENDLAN Terminals can not find this server and can not logon. WINDOWS XP, WINDOWS 2003 SERVER Click “Start”, Click “Control Panel”, Double Click “Windows Firewall”...
  • Page 9 Click “Browse…”tab Find the “netpoint” program, and then click OK.
  • Page 10 Click the “NetPoint” Check Box and the “Remote Desktop” Check Box and then click “OK” to save. Installation of NetPoint Software and system configuration is now complete. If the product has a microphone jack, you need to install netpointmic program now.
  • Page 11 WINDOWS VISTA, WINDOWS 2008 Click “Start”, Click “Control Panel”, Double Click “Windows Firewall” Click “ Allow a program through Windows Firewall” Select “Exceptions”, “Add Program…”...
  • Page 12 Click “Browse…”tab, find the “netpoint” program, and then click OK. Click the “NetPoint” Check Box and the “Remote Desktop” Check Box and then click “OK” to save.
  • Page 13 Installation of NetPoint Software and system configuration is now complete. If the product has a microphone jack, you need to install netpointmic program now. WINDOWS 7 Click “Start”, Click “Control Panel”, Double Click “Windows Firewall” Click “ Allow a program or feature through Windows Firewall”...
  • Page 14 Click “Change settings” tab Click “Allow another program…” tab...
  • Page 15 Click “Browse…”tab Find the “netpoint” program, and then click OK.
  • Page 16 Click the “NetPoint” Check Box and the “Remote Desktop” Check Box and then click “OK” to save.
  • Page 17: Installing Netpointmic Software

    Installation of NetPoint Software and system configuration is now complete. If the product has a microphone jack, you need to install netpointmic program now. 2.3 Installing NetPointMic Software NOTE : Please install NetPointMic Software after your installation of NetPoint Software. NetPointMic Software only works for the devices with microphone (only TC-502L), so you don't need to install it if your devices have no microphone function.
  • Page 18 5).Then choose “Ignore—Install the software anyway and don’t ask for my approval. 6).When done, click OK 1. For TC-50xL go to ftp://ftp.asm.cz/XtendLan/TC-501L_502L and download latest NetpointMIC application. TC-60xL only needs Netpoint Application, not NetpointMIC.
  • Page 19 2. Double click “netpointmic1.0.exe”. Follow the wizard. After installation, restart the computer. 3.The installation will take a few minutes. Do not restart computer before all the 20 netpoint Virtual Audio devices installed. After installation, you must restart the computer.
  • Page 20: Uninstalling Netpoint

    4. When the installation finished, there will be 20 drivers of NetPoint Virtual Audio Devices in your Device Manager. If the installed numbers are not enough of 20, please re-install the netpointmic. 2.4 Uninstall NetPoint If you have installed netpointmic, please uninstall it before this step. Click Start , All Programs, and NetPoint 5.1 and then click “Uninstall ”.
  • Page 21: Uninstalling Netpointmic

    Restart your computer. 2.5 Uninstall NetPointMic Click Start , All Programs, and NetPointMic and then click “Uninstall ”. After uninstallation, you must restart the computer. After you uninstall it, please check your Device Manager if the drivers of NetPoint Virtual Audio are fully removed.Otherwise you need to uninstall again.
  • Page 22 Click “Setup”, select “General”tab, choose “Get Dynamic IP Address from DHCP Server”, and choose “Search Servers in LAN”. Click “Save” to exit. Click “Find” The Terminal would detect the DHCP server and obtain the IP address and the User Interface will appear for Connect.
  • Page 23: Setting Server's Ip Address

    IP A TATIC DDRESS FOR THE ERMINAL This would be an option exercised by users not employing a network server environment, though windows XP and Vista are capable of being used as DHCP servers. In a small office environment using less than 10 Terminals, this option would be more convenient. Turn on the Network terminal.
  • Page 24 After setup terminal’s Local IP, just click “find”, it will find all the servers in the LAN. Click “Find” and after the Host is detected, Click “Connect”. TATIC FOR SERVER You can setup the server’s static so that to logon the server directly after power on. If the server is not in a LAN, or it is a Linux Server, you have to setup the IP address for the server by this way.
  • Page 25: Chapter 4. Terminal Configuration

    After save, the terminal will restart, and windows Log will appear on screen. 4. Terminal Configuration 4.1 Setting Screen Resolution NT will auto select the screen resolution from hardware attached to it, which would be the default resolution. Users can change this default to one of their choice. NT supports the following resolutions, To change screen resolution: Click “Setup”, select “General”tab,...
  • Page 26 Under the “Screen Resolution” tab, select the desired screen resolution. Click “Save”. After restart, your desktop has been reconfigured. If you can see this display and accept, click “Yes” to keep these settings. Otherwise, if your display cannot support this configuration, maybe you can see nothing.
  • Page 27: Peripheral Device Setting

    4.2 Peripheral device setting Click “Setup”, select “General”tab, on the Peripherals Tab you can Enable or Disable USB Local Sound. When done, click “Save”. USB Setup The USB is of version 1.1 and Version 2.0 is under development. It is primarily to provide the user a means to copy, save and transport data.
  • Page 28: Setup Protect Setting

    Note When logon to host PC, you can plug in a USB disk at anytime, after plug in, please wait for 5 seconds before access it by clicking the “Network Driver” icon in “My Computer”. If you want to plug it out, make sure to logout or just disconnect from the host PC, and then plug it out. Otherwise the data maybe damaged! Local Sound setting This option can control the Enable/ Disable use of the Local Sound.
  • Page 29: Setting Up Default Region

    4.4 Setting up Default Region This will be effect after logon to a Windows System. Click “Setup”, select “Language tab”, Choose the language you need. When done, click “Save”.
  • Page 30: Chapter 5. Terminal Management

    “restore window”. 5.2 Functions of NetPoint Management Center - Status You can see the status of the XTENDLAN terminal when connected to the Host PC. - Rename For management purposes, you can setup the names for the terminals. Right-click the terminal need to rename, then select "Rename". Or in the menu bar select "Terminal"--"Rename".
  • Page 31 Console icon on the taskbar of a terminal. - View Screen Through the Host PC’s console, you can view the screen of the XTENDLAN terminal selected. Set up your View Screen menu from the NetPoint Management Center. Right-click the terminal which you want to monitor, select "View Desktop". Or in the menu, select "Terminal"...
  • Page 32: Chapter 6. Configuration With Linux Os

    6. Configuration with Linux OS 6.1 Installation of RDP Server in Ubuntu Linux System A. Configure apt Follow these steps to configure apt: 1.. sudo apt-get update 2. sudo apt-get upgrade Complete the system update. Restart the computer.
  • Page 33 3. sudo apt-get install build-essential 4. sudo apt-get install libpam0g-dev...
  • Page 34 5. sudo apt-get install libssl-dev 6. sudo apt-get install tightvncserver B. install xrdp-0.4.1 Follow these steps to install xrdp-0.4.1: 1. tar xvzf xrdp-0.4.1.tar.gz...
  • Page 35 2. cd xrdp-0.4.1 3. make 4. sudo make install C. Configuration file Follow these steps: 1. gconf-editor...
  • Page 36 2. apps / gnome-setting-deamon / plugins / keyboard / To set "active" to Disable NOTE: The configuration of each user must be changed to disable.
  • Page 37 D. Start XRDP Sudo /usr/local/xrdp/xrdp_control.sh start Logon Please select "Auto logon" in the "Server" bookmark in Setup of Terminal. Input the Server IP address and save. Turn the power off and on.
  • Page 38: Xrdp Auto Start Settings

    6.2 xrdp autostart setting NOTE: The host can auto-run xrdp only when logon under root user; A. Boot system with supper user (root) 1. modify “/etc/gdm/gdm.conf” file with the command as following: Sudo gedit /etc/gdm/gdm.conf...
  • Page 39 2. Modify 237 Line “AllowRoot=false” to “AllowRoot=true” 3. choose “save” and exit 4. set the password for “root”...
  • Page 40 5. reboot the system, logon with “root” user...
  • Page 41 B. xrdp autostart setting 1. gnome-session-properties 2. choose “Add”...
  • Page 42 3. Add Startup Program Name: xrdp Command: /usr/local/xrdp/xrdp_control.sh start Comment: start xrdp Chick “Add” to save 4. reboot the system, logon with “root” user...
  • Page 43: Chapter 7. Product Specifications

    7. Product Specifications Supported OS: ∗ Windows 7 Professional / Enterprise / Ultimate, ∗ Windows XP Professional, ∗ Windows 2008 Server, ∗ Windows Vista Business / Enterprise / Ultimate, ∗ Windows Server 2003(Standard Edition/Enterprise Edition), ∗ Linux 7.1 TC50xL Series 1.
  • Page 44: Chapter 8. Faq

    8. FAQ 1.Q: How to set user account and password A: 1). Open Control Panel, then choose User Accounts 2). Choose “Create a new account” 3). Type a name for the new account, then choose Next 4). Pick an account type, then choose Create Account NOTE: The user account type must be a computer administrator account or a Remote Desktop user.
  • Page 45 4.Q: What resolution can NT support? Why individual monitors can not be automatically set to full screen display? A: NT can support following resolutions: 640x480, 800x600, 1024x768, 1280x720, 1280x960,1280x1024,1440x900 ..16 bit color (65,536 colors). Some can not automatically see full-screen display on the monitor. Adjust the settings to achieve full-screen effect through the monitor controls manually 5.Q :Why do some antivirus software identify netpoint.exe as a virus? A: This is due to the nature of NetPoint EXE file.
  • Page 46 Ultimate, Windows®2008 Server and Windows® Server 2003 (Standard Edition/Enterprise Edition), Linux. 12.Q: I want to upgrade the speed of the NT. A :You can do the following to increase speed: 1. Use a CPU which utilizes Hyper-Threading technologies and large L2 Cache memory size. 2.
  • Page 47 Solving problems with TC-50xL and TC-60xL thin client series Please download the latest Netpoint from ftp://ftp.asm.cz/XtendLan/TC-604L and do the "clean installation " 1) uninstall the existing Netpoint from your PC 2) delete all files related to Netpoint FAQ: Q1. There is error message prompting up while installing NetPoint, or there is error message prompting up after the installation of NetPoint.
  • Page 48 Q2. No host is shown in the Host List after the installation of NetPoint. (1) First of all, please make sure that the network connection between the terminal and the Host PC is working. A terminal can be connected directly to the Host by an Ethernet cable, if their IP addresses are in the same range.(If the terminal and the Host are not in the same IP address range, the Host will not be shown in the Host List detected by the terminal.
  • Page 49 (3) Choose the right XtendLan terminal for your actual applications. Terminals are not intended to be used for large amount of video playback or online games. And XtendLan has various models of terminals ranging from basic to supreme performance to meet different level of requirements.
  • Page 50 Q7. Everything is running OK except that USB drive is not working. (1) In the Setup page of the terminal, you can choose to enable or disable USB disk function. If you need USB disk function, please go to the Setup page and enable it. Save the change and then connect to the Host PC.

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