Quick start guide Eltako GFVS-Touch Index Scope of delivery ............................3 Specifications ..............................3 Connections of the Eltako GFVS-Touch ......................4 The first start ..............................6 Operation ..............................7 4.1.1 Right mouse button ........................... 7 4.1.2 Touch keyboard ..........................7 4.1.3...
Quick start guide Eltako GFVS-Touch 4. The first start First the Eltako GFVS-Touch should be connected to the power supply system. Then you can turn on the Eltako GFVS-Touch. During startup you will see the following dialog: Figure 5: Startup view If necessary, you can change this into the recovery mode to restore a system backup. If no entry is made the Eltako GFVS-Touch will be startet after 10 seconds.
Quick start guide Eltako GFVS-Touch Eltako GFVS 3.0 software is running. Figure 7: Eltako GFVS 3.0 software is started At the bottom of the screen there is a taskbar. Besides date and time, icons for the network connection and the code meter control display are being shown.
Quick start guide Eltako GFVS-Touch 4.1.3 Volume control Right-click on the time and date range opens the volume control. Figure 9: Volume control 4.2 Menu The menu is invoked by right-clicking on the background. Alternatively, you can click on the time and date range and then on the desktop. This also opens the GFVS menu.
Quick start guide Eltako GFVS-Touch 4.3 Eltako GFVS 3.0 software Eltako GFVS 3.0 software is launched via the menu item „GFVS 3.0“. A detailed manual is available through „manuals – Eltako GFVS 3.0 manual“. 4.4 Date/time Here you can adjust the date and time.
Via the menu item „System Settings - Remote Settings“ you can make further settings for remote access. Figure 14: Remote settings If you connect another computer via a crossover cable to the LAN port of the Eltako GFVS-Touch, you can directly access it with a remote client (eg TightVNC).
„TeamViewer Startup“ integrates the Team Viewer to the Startup. To accept the setting, a restart is required. Figure 15: Application settings „Hide main window“ starts the Eltako GFVS 3.0 software with the overview window. The buttons of the main window will be integrated into the menu „Configuration“.
Quick start guide Eltako GFVS-Touch 4.10 Presets 4.10.1 License The Eltako GFVS-Touch comes with an activated Eltako GFVS 3.0 license. If re-activation is required, a Eltako GFVS 3.0 license key is attached. 4.10.2 Data base For data storage a PostgreSQL database is set up.
Caution: Using the app generates data traffic which may lead to additional costs depending on the mobile radio contract. Download the Eltako GFVS tablet or the Eltako GFVS Mobile Client from the app shop of your mobile radio system (iPhone -> iTunes, Android -> Google Play) and install.
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Quick start guide Eltako GFVS-Touch Then create a new device in the Eltako GFVS 3.0 software using „Configuration - Security - Client - Eltako GFVS 3.0 Mobile“. Figure 20: Mobile Client Enter the name of the smartphone or tablet. Figure 21: Give the Mobile Client a name...
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Quick start guide Eltako GFVS-Touch Then assign a profile to the device. Without a profile the device has no rights in the Eltako GFVS 3.0 Software. Figure 22: Assigning a profile to the mobile All generated profiles are displayed in the drop-down box:...
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Quick start guide Eltako GFVS-Touch Then transfer the mobile key displayed in the app to the Eltako GFVS 3.0 software. Figure 24: Entering the mobile key ® Connection via quickcon Enter the IMEI of the GFVS Server in the „Server IMEI“ box. You will find this on the device sticker or in the Eltako GFVS 3.0 menu - Info - About Eltako GFVS 3.0.
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(e.g. at home), use „Activate via LAN“. Otherwise use „Activate via GSM“. Click the „Key“ button in the Eltako GFVS 3.0 software to open a new dialog box to enter your password. You may enter any password and there are no restrictions.
Quick start guide Eltako GFVS-Touch 6. System tools 6.1 GFVS tools With a right click on the background you can see the menu. „System Tools - GFVS tools“ takes you to a dialog in which you can save or restore the system and / or database.
Quick start guide Eltako GFVS-Touch For a backup, absolutely make sure that the Eltako GFVS 3.0 software was completed. Otherwise, an error message appears: Figure 30: Database in use 6.1.1 Backup, restore or delete database To back up your database, click on „Backup database“. A gray bar appears at the bottom of the window.
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Quick start guide Eltako GFVS-Touch If you want to restore an older database, select the database you want from the drop-down box. Alternatively, a database of the delivery status of Eltako GFVS-Touch can be selected. Figure 33: Restore database Once you have selected a database, press the button „Restore database“.
Quick start guide Eltako GFVS-Touch 6.1.2 System backup Click on the button „Backup system“ and a backup of your system is created. Figure 36: Backup system The following dialog appears: Figure 37: User backup If the backup was successful, a new dialog box opens which you end up with „OK“.
Quick start guide Eltako GFVS-Touch 6.1.3 Reset license for license issues The button „Delete License“ deletes your Eltako GFVS 3.0 license. Clicking on it will open a window for entering the password. Password: 0000 This option should only be used in an emergency call through the Eltako GFVS 3.0 support. Note that the Eltako GFVS 3.0 software can not be used without a valid license.
Quick start guide Eltako GFVS-Touch 7. System settings You can make further settings via the menu item „System Settings“: Figure 41: Menu „System Settings“ 7.1 Technical support (TeamViewer) TeamViewer offers the possibility of remote access by technical support. Figure 42: TeamViewer...
Quick start guide Eltako GFVS-Touch 7.2 Copy wallpapers If you would like to use your own background images and custom icons in the Eltako GFVS 3.0 software, you can copy them from a USB stick to the Eltako GFVS-Touch. Note: following...
Quick start guide Eltako GFVS-Touch 7.3 Export log It is possible to copy the system generated log files on a USB stick. Therefore put a check in front of „Export Directory“ and then click „Export“. Note: following folder structure must empty stick: /hc_export/*.*.
Quick start guide Eltako GFVS-Touch 7.5 Touch-Keyboard Opens the display keyboard. Figure 46: Touch-Keyboard 8. Switch off Eltako GFVS-Touch With a right click on the background the „Power“ menu appears: Figure 47: Menu „Power“ Here you can choose if you restart the PC in recovery mode, reboot, or turn it off.
Quick start guide Eltako GFVS-Touch 9. Restore system backup To restore a system backup, click on the menu „Power - Restart in recovery mode“. The Eltako GFVS-Touch shuts down and then starts in recovery mode. Note: In recovery mode, the LAN interface has the IP 192.168.168.100.
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You now have the choice between „Restore factory default backup“, „Recover user backup“ or „Restart system“. With the button „Restart system“ you will exit the menu without a system backup restore. The button „Restore factory default backup“ resets the Eltako GFVS-Touch back to its factory condition. In this case, all data is lost.
Quick start guide Eltako GFVS-Touch 10. Notes on continuous operation The shuttle X50V2 PC Plus is officially enabled for 24-hour continuous operation (24/7). Requirement for continuous operation: • Ambient temperature in operation: 5-35°C • Humidity in operation: 10-80% (non-condensing) • free air circulation in the vicinity of the PC •...
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