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This disclaimer does not apply in countries where such provisions are inconsistent with local law. All trademarks are acknowledged. I-O® is a registered trademark of I-O Corporation. Document Number: 600 0101 290 27 A07 (I-O Document Number: WBT100-OMAN1-100) Eighth Edition, January 2002 (with I-O Corporation modifications July 2002) I-O Corporation...
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Hardware User’s Guide Preface Thank you for purchasing the I-O Thin Client. This guide contains information to setup and use the thin client hardware. The guide consists of the following chapters: • Introduction: provides an overview of the product. •...
Hardware User’s Guide Table of Contents Introduction .................................5 Overview................................5 Standard Features ............................6 Optional Features ............................6 Installation................................7 Step One: Unpack ............................7 Step Two: Prepare............................7 Step Three: Connect accessories and power ....................8 Step Four: Connect to the Server........................10 LAN connection through TCP/IP .......................10 Direct connection through RS232 ......................10 Dial-in remote connection through modem ....................10 Step Five: Secure the unit to the desk or table ...................11...
Smart Card slot Figure 1: TC4000 Series The I-O Thin Client is among the smartest and most robust solutions available for Thin Client computing. It are aesthetically and ergonomically designed ultra-thin 'bookend-model’ desktops. It provides simultaneous full screen connectivity to Windows NT, Windows 2000 and UNIX application servers – a powerful business alternative to users migrating to Win32 applications while continuing access to legacy UNIX applications.
Hardware User’s Guide The product is equipped with a 10/100Base-T Ethernet port that provides instant connection to a multi-user Windows NT or Windows 2000 application server. It also has serial, parallel, video display and PS/2 compatible keyboard/mouse ports, allowing quick setup and use. Standard Features •...
Installation This chapter describes the procedure to install the hardware of the product. Step One: Unpack The carton in which the product was shipped to you contains the following: • TC4000 Series Thin Client • Power Adapter • Power Cord •...
Hardware User’s Guide Step Three: Connect accessories and power The connectors for devices supported by the product are located on the rear panel. DC power inlet Network port Slot for PC-card Video port USB ports Slot for Kensington lock Stereo speaker port Microphone input PS/2 Keyboard port PS/2 Mouse port...
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Hardware User’s Guide Connector Symbol Follow the instructions below to connect various (see figure 2 – page 8 for the location of accessories connectors on the rear panel ) Connect the video cable from your display unit to the video port Connect USB devices to the USB ports Connect external speakers to the 16-Bit stereo output port Connect your microphone to the Microphone input port...
Hardware User’s Guide Step Four: Connect to the Server The client can be physically connected to the server/network in three ways: • LAN connection through TCP/IP • Direct connection through RS232 • Dial-in remote connection through modem EFORE CONNECTING ANY CABLE ENSURE THAT EXTERNAL POWER SUPPLY IS TURNED LAN connection through TCP/IP Connect a 10/100Base-T cable from the network outlet -...
Hardware User’s Guide Step Five: Secure the unit to the desk or table 1. The following items are required to secure the client to the desk. • Equipment to drill holes (of 8mm. diameter) through your desktop or tabletop. • Two pan-head, metric-thread screws (diameter=6 mm., length=T+14 mm., where T is the thickness of the surface of your desktop or table.
Hardware User’s Guide FTER MOUNTING THE UNIT TO THE DESKTOP CHECK THE CONNECTIONS ON THE REAR PANEL AGAIN AND ENSURE THAT THEY ARE FIRMLY IN PLACE OR SECURITY YOU CAN LOCK THE CLIENT TO THE TABLE USING A ENSINGTON LOCK ODEL .
Hardware User’s Guide Specifications This chapter contains hardware, mechanical, electrical, interface and operating environment specifications for the product. CONSISTENT WITH OUR POLICY OF CONTINUOUS DEVELOPMENT THE PRODUCT YOU RECEIVED MAY HAVE FEATURES IN ADDITION TO THOSE DESCRIBED IN THIS GUIDE LEASE VISIT OUR WEB SITE IOCORP...
Hardware User’s Guide Connectors and Cables This chapter provides detailed specifications for Connectors and Cables used with the product. Connectors The following tables and figures provide details of pins for connectors. Refer to Figure 2 (page 8) for the location of connectors on the rear panel of the client. Serial port (COM1 / COM2) 9-pin D-type male connector Signal...
Hardware User’s Guide Video port 15-pin D-type female connector Signal Signal Signal Red return GND No Connection Green 7 Green return GND No Connection Blue Blue return GND Horizontal Sync No Connection No Connection Vertical Sync No Connection No Connection PS/2 ports (Mouse/Keyboard) PS/2 Mouse / Keyboard connectors Signal...
Hardware User’s Guide COM1/COM2 (serial ports) cables Serial devices such as modems and printers use 25-pin D-type connectors for RS232 connections. In order to connect RS232 devices with 25-pin connectors, 9-pin connector signals have to be converted to 25-pin connector signals. The diagram below shows their respective connections.
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I-O will verify the product serial number, warranty coverage and product failure. You are responsible for assisting in verifying the product failure. When I-O Customer Support verifies a product failure they will issue a Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number for the failed product.
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F.O.B. I-O's authorized repair depot. Buyer may obtain warranty service by meeting the terms of the I-O Return-to-Depot Repair Policy in effect at the time of the request. THE EXPRESS WARRANTY SET FORTH ABOVE IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES.
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Install Your Repaired Unit I-O's authorized repair depot will service the faulty unit and return it to you, freight prepaid. You are responsible for installing the returned unit. After receiving the repaired unit please call I-O Customer Support if any assistance is required.