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OmniTerm WBT Windows-based Terminal User's Guide Version 2.1.0e[...]

Contents Chapter 1 - Installa tion Proc edures ............................................................................ 1 Chapter 2 - Terminal Operation .................................................................................. 2 2.1 - Initial Te rminal Setup ..............................................................................[...]

10.3 - Configure Wi reless Se ttings ..................................................................... 114 10.4 - Wireless Communi cation Probl ems .......................................................... 118 Appendix A - AS/400 FTP Setu p ............................................................................ 119 Appendix B - AutoUpdate[...]

Installation Procedures Chapter 1 - Inst allation Procedures The OmniTerm equipment package and stand assembly is descr ibed here. Refer to the Quick Start Guide to setup and configure your OmniTerm. See the body of this manual for safety and complete installation instructions. Stand Assembly/Re-Assembly (1) Identify the front and rear orientation [...]

Terminal Operation Chapter 2 - T erminal Operation 2.1 - Initial Terminal Setup When you power on the terminal for the first time, the Setup Wizard will be used for initial setup of the termina l’s properties. Following are t he dialog boxes of the setup wizard. This sequence is also invoked when t he terminal is reset to initial conditions. Welc[...]

Terminal Operation IP Address Dialog Box Click on one of the two buttons to select a method to supply the IP Address. The default is No; I will enter static IP information . If you select Yes, use the IP information supplied by DHCP , the next figure (Specify an IP Address Dialog Box) will be skipped. Specify an IP Address Dialog Box Enter the netw[...]

Terminal Operation Optional Information Dialog Box If you use DNS (Domain Name System) or WINS (Windows Internet Name Service) to resolve names to IP addresses, sele ct a check box and enter the required information. By default the check boxes ar e unselected. If DHCP is used, the DNS server is commonly specified and would not need to be entered he[...]

Terminal Operation Local 'RDP' Printer Setup Dialog Box Click Open to setup a local print er to be used with an RDP session. Click Next and the Finish dialog box will display. Local Printer Configuration Dialog Box Click Open to setup a local printer. Click Delete to delete the local printer. Click OK to return to the Local Pr inter Setup[...]

Terminal Operation Select the Printer Port Message Box Select the port you want your printer to use. Most users select LPT1 port for a local printer. Select the Printer Model Message Box Select the manufacturer of y our printer from the Manufactu rers list. Then, choose the correct printer model from the Printers list. 6[...]

Terminal Operation Name your Printer Dialog Box Specify the name of your printer. The pr inter name can be entered as no more than 31 characters. Set Default Printer Dialog Box This dialog box allows you to set the loca l printer as the default printer. The default selection is YES . 7[...]

Terminal Operation Configure Another Printer Dialog Box If you need to set up the second printer, select YES then click Next to repeat the prior screens to setup another printer. The default selection is NO . Click Next to finish. Finish Dialog Box Click Finish to apply your specified setting and quit the Setup Wizard. Terminal Settings Change The [...]

Terminal Operation 2.2 - Terminal Manager The Terminal Manager allo ws you to manage your network connections. All connections are named and are referred to by that name. Multiple connections of various types can be created and active at the same time. Terminal Manager Dialog Box (Connections) After you finish the initial terminal set up, the Termi[...]

Terminal Operation 2.2.1 - Connections The Connections property sheet (see above) lists all your configured connections, showing their Type and Status. Connection Types: RDP (Microsoft Terminal Server), ICA (Citrix Server), EMU (Host Emulation), Web (Web Browser), and DUP (DialUp Connection). Connection Status: Active if connection is active (conne[...]

Terminal Operation 2.2.2 - Configure The Configure property sheet allows you to create new connections or edit/delete existing connections. You may also specify which, if any, connections are to be automatically activated (connected) on startup. Once the desired connections are configured, security can be set to inhibit display of the Configure Dia[...]

Terminal Operation Click Add to configure a new connection. New Connection dialog Box Select the type of connection to create: Citrix ICA Client (Chapter 3) Microsoft Remote Desktop Client (Chapter 4) Terminal Emulation (Chapter 5). Click Edit to edit or review the selected item in the connection list. Click Dele te to delete the selected item in t[...]

Terminal Operation Click Startup to make the selected Connection the Default and/or set it for Autostart. Connection Star tup Dialog Box Make the selected connection your default connection : A default connection is t he one initially displayed or selected. Only one connection can be set as the default; and setting a connection as default is not re[...]

Terminal Operation 2.3 - Connection Navigation/Startup 2.3.1 - Hot Keys The following key sequences are used to move between active connections, return toTerminal Manager, Edit/Che ck the Terminal Properties. Ctrl+Alt+End or SetUp (122key) Return to Terminal Manager (or Connect Button or Task Bar) from an active connection. Ctrl+Alt+UpArrow Switch [...]

Terminal Operation 2.3.2 - Terminal Startup Modes Once a terminal is configured, when powered on operation starts with the Terminal Manager, a Connect Button (secure connecti on) or a Connection Task Bar. These startup modes are selected under the Terminal Properties Security Tab - see 7.8 in this manual. 2.3.2.1 - Security Login If Security is ena[...]

Terminal Operation 2.3.2.3 - Connect Button A Connect button may be displayed in place of the Terminal Manager screen. To start your configured connections, click Connect or press Enter. Pressing Ctrl+Alt+End from an active connection will return to the Button display. Special Connect Button escape sequence: R s G epeatedly click on the Connect but[...]

Terminal Operation Start options: Setting Terminal Properties Display Terminal Properties screen. Exit this screen when done. Taskbar & Start Menu Auto Hide : Task bar is only shown when m ouse cursor moved over bottom of the display (default). If not checked, the Taskbar is static at the bottom of the screen. To change this setti ng, first clo[...]

Terminal Operation 2.3.3 - Startup Errors DHCP Error Message Box When this dialog box displays, check if t he DHCP server is working properly on the network. If DHCP previously served network parameters to the terminal, they were saved and will be reused in case of a DHCP failure. Assign a static IP address, if no DHCP server is available 18[...]

ICA Client Settings Chapter 3 - ICA Client Settings ICA is a network protocol used by “termi nal servers” running Citrix WinFrame or MetaFrame. This chapter describes how to setup a Network or Dial-In connection to such servers. Select Citrix ICA Client connection from the New Connection Dialog Box and select t he type of connection. Specify Co[...]

ICA Client Settings 3.1 - Network Connection The following message will display while a s earch is made for Citrix servers on the network. All Citrix servers found on your network will be listed in the next Dialog Box. If no Citrixserver is found, a message will be displayed. Select a Citrix Server or P ublished Application Dialog Box Click Citrix [...]

ICA Client Settings Server Group: S C elect the group that y ou want to configure. Add: lick to add a server to the selected group. Add Server Address Dialog Box E t C R C C S nter the DNS name of a new Citri x server or its IP address. Click OK to return to he Select dialog above. Delete: lick to delete the selected name in the displayed list. Ren[...]

ICA Client Settings Specify an Application Dialog Box Enter the command line and directory of the application you intend to use. Click Next . Specify Logon Information Dialog Box If necessary, enter a user name, a passwor d, and a domain name for connecting to an application. Click Next . Select Window Options Dialog Box Click on the desired number[...]

ICA Client Settings Printing, Compression, and Sound Dialog Box Enable or disable t he following functions: Use Printer Configuration Utility Check to allow use of the printer conf iguration utility av a ilable on the Citrix server. Unchecking this option allows you to map printers manually . Compress Data Stream Check to reduce the amount of data [...]

ICA Client Settings Firewall Settings Dialog Box Use alternate address through firewalls Check this box if the cli ent is outside a firewall t hat uses address translation. In this case, the client must use the alternate address returned by the master ICA Browser. Connect via SOCKS proxy I p T E f the network is using a SOCKS prox y server , check [...]

ICA Client Settings 3.2 - Dial-In Connection Dial-In Device Dialog Box From the Dial-In Device scroll list, select one of the following: A Modem connection such as Hayes Compatible on Com2. A Serial connection such as Serial Cable on Com2. Enter the area code, the phone number, and the country code in the appropriate fields. Click on Configure to u[...]

ICA Client Settings To make a change in the IC A connection, click the Confi gure tab and select the ICA connection of the Terminal Ma nager dialog box. Then c lick Edit to change the configuration of an ICA connection. Edit Connection Details Dialog Box This dialog box displays w hen the Dial-In Connection type is specified. Choose the property th[...]

ICA Client Settings 3.2.1 - Port Settings Device Properties Dialog Box (Port Settings) The following is the description of the functions for Port Settings properties. Manual Dial Click on this check box to set up manual dialing Terminals U U se this group box to record terminal window Information: Use Terminal Window before dialing Use terminal Win[...]

ICA Client Settings 3.2.2 - Call Option Device Property Dialog Box (Call Options) The following table discusses the functions of the Call Option property sheet. Terminals Use this group box to configure the following call parameters: Cancel the call if Not connected within Enter in this field the number of sec onds to wait before a call is canceled[...]

RDP Client Settings Chapter 4 - RDP Client Settings If your server is Microsoft WTS (W indows Terminal Server), select Micr osoft Remote Desktop Client (RDP) connection in the New Connection dialog box. The following four wizard dial og boxes will display in succession to configure the RDP connection. When you are finished with the wizard, the new [...]

RDP Client Settings WTS Connection Wizard Page 3 This dialog box allows you to access a des ired application directly after connecting t o the RDP server. The Desktop is the default. Click Application File Name to enter the name of the desired applicat ion and its wor king directory. Click Next to continue. WTS Connection Wizard Page 4 “xxxxxx”[...]

Terminal Emulation Client Settings Chapter 5 - T erminal Emulation Client Settings If you select Terminal Emulation in the New Connection dialog box, the Terminal Setup Wizard will help you to complete t he terminal emulation se tup. Following are the dialog boxes of the wizard. Connection Information Connection Name: Enter a Connection Name to ide[...]

Terminal Emulation Client Settings Session Model: This item varies with Session Type and Display/Printer selected. See the following Table. Session Type Display Models Printer Models TN5250 3477-FC 3477-FG 3180-2 3197-2 3196-A2 5292-2 5291-1 5251-11 3812-1 TN3270 3278-2-E 3278-3-E 3278-4-E 3278-5-E 3287-1 ASCII VT100 VT220 VT320 VT420 7-Bit VT420 8[...]

Terminal Emulation Client Settings Advanced: Click to show the Display or Printer EB CDIC to ASCII Translation Table. The edit procedure is to overwrite new code over old code in the Table. EBCDIC to ASCII Translation Table for Display T Y CII v v his table controls the EBCDIC to ASCII conversion shown on the display session. ou normally do not nee[...]

Terminal Emulation Client Settings Keyboard Type Dialog Box 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/ent er the desired definition. No te that these maps can also be invoked from an Emulati on display screen (see Chapter[...]

Terminal Emulation Client Settings Enhanced Keyboard Mapping for TN5250 122-Keys Keyboard Mapping for TN3270 35[...]

Terminal Emulation Client Settings Enhanced Keyboard Mapping forTN3270 122-Keys Keyboard Mapping for ASCII 36[...]

Terminal Emulation Client Settings Enhanced Keyboard Mapping for ASCII 37[...]

Terminal Emulation Client Settings Connection Type Dialog Box (ASCII session) TCP/IP: Click this button and Next to use Host Sett ings dialog box. Serial: Click this button to enable Connection to . Scroll for communication port selection. 38[...]

Terminal Emulation Client Settings Host Settings Dialog Box (Display Sessions) Host Name/Address: Enter the fully qualified Domain name or static IP address. Port Number: Enter TCP/IP port for Te lnet 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. Th[...]

Terminal Emulation Client Settings Host Settings Dialog Box (TN5250 Printer Session) 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 2 3. Device Name: The host device name. A blank entry wil l cause the host to create a virtual device na[...]

Terminal Emulation Client Settings Host Print Transform Dialog Box Printer Model: Select your printer model. For a Cust omized printer object, select Other Printer and specify Custom Object name and 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 sourc[...]

Terminal Emulation Client Settings Serial Connection Settings Dialog Box (ASCII) This dialog box only displays when an ASCII session and Serial connection are selected. Enter the specific va lue or the default will be used. Baud Rate: The default value is 9600 . Data bits: The default value is 8 . Parity: The default value is None . Stop Bits: The [...]

Terminal Emulation Client Settings Printer Settings Dialog Box (TN5250) Printer Port: The default value is LPT1 . Printer Type: Select the desired printer from the scroll list and the default is IBM Graphics Printer . Transparent Mode Sequences: Enter the specific value or t he default will be used as followed. Lead Code1: 6A End Code1: 5B Lead Cod[...]

Terminal Emulation Client Settings EBCDIC to ASCII Translation Table for Printer This table controls the EBCDIC to ASC II 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[...]

Terminal Emulation Client Settings LPD Settings Dialog Box (TN3270) This dialog box is valid for TN3270 screen c opy only. To enable th is feature, enter LPD (Line Printer Daemon) Host IP addr ess and queue name of the LPD printer in required fields. LPD Host This field is for the IP addre ss of an existing printer server. LPD Printer This field is[...]

Terminal Properties Chapter 6 - T erminal Properties Pressing the F2 key from the Terminal Manager dialog box allows you to examine and/or modify the terminal properties. T he dialog screen is composed of a number of Tabs (property sheets). The tabs displa yed may vary with the OmniTerm model or with the Security selected. Click the desired Tab to [...]

Terminal Properties 6.1 - General Tab This General property sheet displays information that includes the name of the product and information about the current software. To reset the terminal properties to their factory-default settings, click the check box and press Enter. The second time in sequen ce this is done, all connection settings (if any) [...]

Terminal Properties 6.2 - Input Tab Locale: Scroll list and select the keyboard type. System Locale: Scroll through and select the System language. Number Lock: Check to enable keyboard Num Lock on system startup. Repeat delay: Use this slider control to determine how quickly a key will start to repeat whe n held down. Repeat Rate: Use this slider [...]

Terminal Properties 6.3 - Display Tab Desktop Area and Refresh Frequency: Color: Select desired ICA color depth. Details: The scroll list displays the current te rminal display resolution. Scroll and click on a selection to change resolution. The default is 640 x 480 @ 60Hz . Always click TEST to verify that the reso lution selected works with your[...]

Terminal Properties 6.4 - Network Tab Obtain an IP address from a DHCP server: Click this option to enab le DHCP addressing. T he DHCP server will automatically assign (lease) an IP address to your terminal plus other parameters to configure the terminal. The Release and Renew buttons can be used to Release this IP address and to Renew (acquire a n[...]

Terminal Properties Advanced Network: This dialog box is active only when Specify an IP Address is enabled. Enable DNS: Use this group box to set domai n, primary, and secondary IP addresses for DNS. Enable WINS: Use this group box to set the prim ary and s e condary IP addresses of a WINS server. Advanced DHCP: See Appendix B for Auto Update/Conf [...]

Terminal Properties SNMP Network: Enter custom fields that can be view ed with SNMPadm (v2.0b1.81 or higher). Typically used for ID processes. 52[...]

Terminal Properties ICA Client Settings Set ICA (Citrix) settings. ICA Client Settings – Hotkeys Dialog Box This dialog box is invoked through the ICA Client Settings tab found in the Terminal Properties dialog box. It is the default hotkeys properties sheet. To customize default hotkey key sequences, use the pull-down scroll boxes on the Hotkey [...]

Terminal Properties ICA Client Settings – Preferences Dialog Box Serial Number: This is the serial number of your IC A Client software. This field is only necessary when you are using the ICA Windows CE Client with a product such as WinFrame Host/Terminal, which requires each client to have a Citrix PC Client Pack serial num ber in order to conne[...]

Terminal Properties ICA Client Settings – Se rver Location Dialog Box Use this dialog box to locate availa ble Cirtrix (ICA) servers and publis hed applications. Browser selection: Select the desired browser type: TCP Browser, TCP+HTTP Browser, or SSL/TLS+HTTPS Browser. Server Group: Select the group that y ou want to configure. Add: Click to add[...]

Terminal Properties ICA Client Settings – Fire wall Settings Dialog Box Proxy: Select Proxy type from the list. Use alternate address through firewall If the ICA client is outside a firewall that uses address translation, you must configure the client to use the alter nate address returned by the master ICA server. Addresses: Enter IP addresses a[...]

Terminal Properties ICA Client Settings - PNLite Dialog Box PNLite is an ICA connection mode that le ts clients running CE 3 connect to Citrix server applications without having to configure connections for published applications. The names of such applicat ions are added to the Terminal Manager Connection name list. Enable PNLite: Check this box t[...]

Terminal Properties 6.5 - Upgrade Tab See Chapter 8 for detailed procedures. Manual Upgrade: Click to setup and sta rt a manual updat e of the OmniTerm firmware from an FTP server. Enter FTP server IP address and the path to the file containing the new firmware files. If the FTP serv er requires a User ID and Password, enter it. Click Upgrade Now! [...]

Terminal Properties 6.6 - Devices Tab Special devices are supported by special modules referenced by this Tab. Double click the desired device setup icon. Date/Time: Adjust the current time and your country time zone. Netclock: Get/synchronize time from SNTP servers. LPD: Setup the attached printer as a network printer. Ping: Ping Host by name or I[...]

Terminal Properties If you have a printer attached to the parallel printer port, you can make this printer a network printer. In this case , given the IP address of the WBT (see SysInfo) and the Queue Name, devices on the network can print to your attached printer. To create an LPD printer, check Enab le LPD and enter a printer queue name. Port 515[...]

Terminal Properties Date/Time: This screen allows you to set the curr ent time and your country time zone. You can check Time Zone by DHCP to have DHCP set the Time Zone using the specified DHCP option nu mber. This option is of type 'string' . The values are listed in the Time Zone list; e.g. "(GMT-08:00) Pa cific Time (US & Can[...]

Terminal Properties If you use a Magtek Magnet ic Strip Reader with keyboard, you may set the configuration of that R eader from this screen. Refer to MAGTEK MSR manual for the complete set of configuration commands. To setup specific tracks to be read, input the following commands: Track 1 data only...01381 Track 2 data only...01384 Track 3 data o[...]

Terminal Properties MicroTouch Panel: This device is used to setup a T ouchscreen panel (Micro Touch only). Note: All connections should be done while power is off on the base and monitor. The Micro Touch Panel monitor you received should have had three cable connections. One for lin e voltage, one SVGA video connection and a DB9 female serial conn[...]

Terminal Properties Calibrate: When the Calibrate button is active you can cli ck it to calibrate the touch sensitivity and screen exten t. You will get a screen with cr osshairs in the lower left that you will touch for calibration, then touch the crosshairs in the upper right. After you are finished touch the "Done" button that appears [...]

Terminal Properties Cursor: Cursor Offset You can set the distance between your fingertip and the pointer tip. Select Vertica l and/or Horizontal Edge Adjust then press Set . The following graphic allows you to sele ct Vertical Offset (Top = None, Bottom = Maximum) and Horizontal Adjust (Center = none). Stabilize Cursor (Not used) 65[...]

Terminal Properties Ping: Enter Host name or IP address to ping. Click Start to ping the Host. A series of Pings will be sent to the Host. Click Stop button to end the process. Remote Display: Check Enable Remote Display to allow a SNMPadm administrator to shadow the user of this terminal. 66[...]

Terminal Properties NetCOM: When enabled, another device on the netwo rk (using TELNET) can talk to a serial device (e.g. HyperTermi nal) attached (null modem cable) to the OmniTerm com port. The SerialD type device is addre ssed on the network by the OmniTerm's IP address and Port 6515; e.g. OPEN 192.168. 2.219 6515. Set mode to send CRLF (Ca[...]

Terminal Properties All function will receive a return value: if value >= 0, successful If value < 0, an error occurred Error number list Open: -1 -> open port failed -2 -> server busy -3 -> parameter error 0 -> OK Close: -4 -> port not open 0 -> OK Write: -4 -> port not open -6 -> timeout 0 -> OK Read: -4 -> por[...]

Terminal Properties Printers (RDP printer): This dialog box allows you to setu p and/or delete a Local RDP Printer. To delete an existing printer definition, click that icon to highlight and click the Delete button. To setup a new loca l printer, double click the Add Printer icon or click Open . Add Printer: Select printer port: LPT1 , COM1 , or Ne[...]

Terminal Properties Enter a 'friendly' name for the printer. 70[...]

Terminal Properties Internet Options: General: Define Start and Search pages . If desired, Clear Cache memory and or Clear History (saved entered addresses). You can also c hange Cache Size . Connection: If your internet connection uses a proxy se rver, set its address (name or IP) and the port number used. Security: Select security options. Advanc[...]

Terminal Properties Network: To configure a wireless connection on an OmniTerm, double click CISCO and refer to Chapter 10 for detailed procedures. To review/change the built in Ethernet network settings, double click the icon labled PCI-xxxxxxx. To start other conne ctions, double click the appropriate icon. When multiple connections exist, you ca[...]

Terminal Properties Make New Connection Properties Sheet Name and select connection type. Dial-Up Connection: Establish Dial-Up connec tion to RAS (Remote A ccess Server) using PPP (Point to Point protocol). Configure… 73[...]

Terminal Properties TCP/IP Settings … Security Settings … 74[...]

Terminal Properties Next > Enter a phone number. Click Finish to create the connection. Double click the created icon to enter sign on data and start the connection. Direct Connection: See Dial-Up Connection for Configure, TCP/IP, and Security screens. 75[...]

Terminal Properties Virtual Private Network: Enter name or IP address of the VPN server for the network to which you want to connect. TCP/IP Settings … Security Settings … 76[...]

Terminal Properties PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE): Security Settings … 77[...]

Terminal Properties 6.7 - Security Tab With first time securi ty setup, there is always an Administrator in the User Account field. This Administrator account is of Admin privilege and cannot be removed. Security Enable: Click to enable security function. This makes the WBT a multiple user version based on authorized privileges. A user lo gin will [...]

Terminal Properties Modify User: Modify the selected user’s properties , including password, privilege, and accessible connections. Delete User: Delete the selected user account. It will show a delete confirmation message box. User Properties – Administrator Dialog Box WBT Administrators can add/modify us er accounts with this dialog box: Enabl[...]

Terminal Properties Account Privilege Administrator User Guest Hide/Show Configure in Terminal Manager Hide/Show Hide Hide Tabs in Terminal Properties General V V/(Disable Re set) V(Disable Reset) Input V V V Display V V V Network V Printers V V Upgrade V Devices V V V Security V SysInfo V V V About V V V User Properties – User Dialog Box When Us[...]

Terminal Properties User Properties – Guest Dialog Box When Gues t is selected in Account Privilege group, this dialogue will display. See Table above for the available functions with Guest privilege. Reset HotKey Enable: Click to enable the Ctrl+Tab+Delete+F12 key sequence at the Terminal Manager or Connect Button screens. This key sequence disp[...]

Terminal Properties FailOver Enable: Failover is an attempt to provide continuous availability of network application by automatically switching to another server when the primar y server fails or cannot be started. For example: If enabled and the primary RDP/ICA server fails, the connection will be ended; t hen on reconnect, connection to another [...]

Terminal Properties 6.8 - SysInfo Tab This Tab shows the configur ation of your OmniTerm. Network card: Shows the Ethernet MAC address of the selected Network card. TCP/IP Settings: This will show the network status, about followin g: IP Address, Subnet Mask, Gateway, Domain, DNS (enable or not), Primary DNS IP Address, Secondary DNS IP Address, WI[...]

Terminal Properties 6.9 - About Tab The About properties sheet c ontains copyright information about the terminal as well as the WBT version ID (e.g. E5404B1). This properties sheet is informational. No user interaction is required. 84[...]

Terminal Emulation Sessi ons Chapter 7 - T erminal Emulation Sessions 7.1 - Display Session Display Screen (TN5250 example) Control bar: The bar at the top of each display session consists of two sections: Menu bar has six options: File, Edit, View, Macro, Setting and Help. The menu options are described in sections 8.1.1-8.1.5. Tool bar has Icons [...]

Terminal Emulation Sessi ons Toolbar Icon: Status bar: There are two status bars displaying at the bottom of each display session. Ruler See Setting Menu for more choices of different types of ruler. Associated Printer When Associated Printer is selected with TN3270 session setup, this icon will be active. Pressing it will switch to its associated [...]

Terminal Emulation Sessi ons X  Time(Terminal wait). T he host needs more time to response to your request. X NUM Numeric data only X-f Minus function X-s Minus symbol X > Too much entered X ← → Go elsewhere X +? An invalid diacritical-mark key error XPROG nnn Program check. The symb ol may app ear because the data received is not correct[...]

Terminal Emulation Sessi ons 7.1.1 - File Menu Disconnect / Connect: Choose Disconnect to disconnect the se ssion from the host. The connection remains active and Connect replaces Disconnect . Keyboard procedure: ALT+SH IFT+DELETE or ALT+F+D Disconnect Confirm Dialog Box Keyboard procedure: ALT+Y fo r Yes or ALT+N for No Keyboard Remapping: See Cha[...]

Terminal Emulation Sessi ons 7.1.2 - Edit Menu Copy: You can use this function to copy dat a from one session or screen into another. First select the area to be copied. To select the area to be copied using the mouse, pr ess the left mouse button at a corner of the area to be copied and dr ag the mouse cursor to highlight the area. To select the a[...]

Terminal Emulation Sessi ons 7.1.3 - View Menu Status Bar: Use this option to toggle (on/off) display of the status of t he current session in the bottom line of the screen. In Full Screen mode, a doubl e click (left) from the mouse will toggle back to Normal Screen mode. Keyboard procedure: ALT+V+S Full Screen: Use this option to toggle between Fu[...]

Terminal Emulation Sessi ons 7.1.4 - Macro Menu Macros are used to record and play back frequently used keystrokes. A macro can also be specified to automatic ally run after the c onnection 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 charac ters, comma[...]

Terminal Emulation Sessi ons Save Macro Dialog Box Enter the file name you want the macr o 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 opt ion allows you to ope[...]

Terminal Emulation Sessi ons Play: Play is only active after you have se lected a macro from the Macro list. This option plays back the pre-recor ded key sequences in the macro file previously selected. Keyboard procedure: ALT+M+P or PLAY (122key keyboard), Fn or ALT+F5 (Enhanced keyboard), Fn Quit: This option is used to terminate a macro, which i[...]

Terminal Emulation Sessi ons 7.1.5 - Setting Menu 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. Ruler: If you select Ruler you can select one of three ruler lines: Cross, Vertical and Horizontal Note:[...]

Terminal Emulation Sessi ons Disable Beep Volume: Select to disable Beep. Color Mapping: (ALT+S+M) Foreground: This box allows you to m odify the foreground color. Select the old color in the left color list. Click New color button to select desired colo r in the Color Panel shown below. If you need different color from the basic colors, click Defi[...]

Terminal Emulation Sessi ons Define Advanced Color Panel Dialog Box Key Pad: (ALT+S+P) 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 range from 1x1 to 9x4. Click on a cell in the matrix displayed. T he Name, if a[...]

Terminal Emulation Sessi ons Printer Port: (ALT+S+P) Select printer port: LPT1 : (default) or COM1: If COM1 is selected, a Port Setting button is displayed in the above dialog. Clicking this button will display the Com Port Setting dialog as shown below. Hot Spot: (ALT+S+H) By default, the right mouse button can be used to click on var ious 'H[...]

Terminal Emulation Sessi ons Font Setup: (ALT+S+F) Select desired font. Courier New is t he default. Other fonts may be loaded as described in Appendix C. Connection: (ALT+S+C) This option allows you to auto-reconnec tion when the host disconnected. Select desired time. When choose Never, it won’t auto-reconnection when the host disconnected. 98[...]

Terminal Emulation Sessi ons 8.1.6 Help Menu Click Help then About to display basic information about the terminal. Keyboard Procedure: ALT+H+A 99[...]

Terminal Emulation Sessi ons 7.2 - Printer Session Printer Session Screen (TN3270 Printer example) This dialog box means that the printer is in the ready status to connect to the host. Online: When the printer session is active, t he ‘Online’ button will become yellow. PA1/PA2/Form Feed: (TN3270 only) Click the button to send the named code to [...]

Terminal Emulation Sessi ons 7.2.1 - File Menu Disconnect: (ALT+SHIFT+DELETE or ALT+F+D) Select Disconnect to disable the printer session from the host. The connection remains active and Connect replaces Disconnec t. Control: (TN3270 only) (ALT+F+C) CPI: Characters Per Inch. The default is 10 CPI. LPI: Lines Per Inch. The default is 6 LPI. 101[...]

Terminal Emulation Sessi ons 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 incl udes only unprintable characters. Unprintable characters in clude null, control c[...]

Terminal Emulation Sessi ons 7.2.2 - Help Menu Click Help then About to display basic information about the terminal. Keyboard Procedure: ALT+H+A 103[...]

Terminal Firmware Update Chapter 8 - T erminal Firmware Upgrade The OmniTerm uses the FTP protocol to access and download new firmware on to the flash memory of the terminal. The update can be started manually via the Upgrade panel of the Terminal Properties screen, via the SNMP Administrator software or automatically upon boot if the proper DHCP p[...]

Terminal Firmware Update 8.2 - Update Procedure Press F2 and click the Upgrade tab to display the Upgrade Properties Sheet. Upgrade Properties Sheet SNMP Manager IP: I t f specified, upgrade status information is transmitted to the device at the IP address hat is running the CLI WBT SNMP Administrator (see 9.3) Manual Upgrade: The default is Manual[...]

Terminal Firmware Update Upgrade Now Dialog Box When you Click “Upgrade Now!” button, the confirm dialog box will display. When the upgrade procedure is finished, the system will ask to be restarted, click Yes. To complete update of the Windows CE Registry, press F2 at the Session Manager screen, select the Gener al Tab, ch eck Reset the termin[...]

Terminal Firmware Update 8.3 - SNMP Manager Procedure The OmniTerm firmware can be updated from a centrally located PC/Server running the NLynx WBT SNMP Manager. Please see the SNMPadmin manual for comp lete operating functions/details for updating OmniTerm clients. 107[...]

Web Browser Chapter 9 - W eb Browser An example browser scr een is shown below. Operation is essentially t he same as running an IE browser on a Windows PC. Refer to Chapter 6 for configuration details. The Menus are similar; but some are sign ificantly different. The Menus are shown below with differences highlighted. 108[...]

Web Browser 9.1 - File Menu Port: LPT1: COM1:57600 COM1:9600 IRDA Network Net Path: If Port = Network , specify the network prin ter path. For example: YOURSERVERYOURPRINTER. 9.2 - Edit Menu 109[...]

Web Browser 9.3 - View Menu 110[...]

Web Browser See section 7.9 for configuration details. The Internet Options menu option will not be displayed if Security is enabled and the user is not the Administrator. 9.4 - Go Menu 111[...]

Web Browser 9.5 - Favorites Menu The list of favorites is shown. The Name shown may be edited. 9.6 - Window Menu 112[...]

Wireless Network Configuration Chapter 10 - Wireless Network Configuration 10.1 - Wireless Networking Concepts The OmniTerm supports 802. 11b wireless networking us ing Cisco 350 series PCMCIA adapters. Additional 802.11b ve ndor support will be ad ded to the terminal as drivers become available. When using the wireless ada pter, the OmniTerm can c[...]

Wireless Network Configuration 10.3 - Configure Wireless Settings The wireless settings ar e configured via the Network program located in the Devices Tab of the Terminal Pr operties panel. SSID, WEP an d other wireless security settings are set within t he configuration screens which follow. If your organization broadcasts the SSI D and does not h[...]

Wireless Network Configuration From within the "Cisco 802.11 miniport Settings" I P Address tab, you can manually set the IP address the wir eless card will use or use DHCP IP Address tab From within the Name Servers tab, you can manually s pecify your DNS and Wins servers if you are not using DHCP. Name Servers tab 115[...]

Wireless Network Configuration From within the Wirele ss Net work tab, you can select an access point to associate with, if the SSI D broadcast is enabled on your Access Points. If SSID broadcast is not enabled, click the Add button under the Preferred Networks section. Wireless Networks tab From within the Wireless Network tab, you can specify the[...]

Wireless Network Configuration From within the Wireless Network Properties screen you can specify your SSID, WEP and 802.1x setting s. If you use WEP and specify your WEP settings manually, un-select the check box “The key is pr ovided automatically” then lick the Modify WEP Key button . The WEP Enabled setting on this panel is set autom atical[...]

Wireless Network Configuration After all configuration settings have been entered, click OK in the top right corner of the "Cisco 802.11 miniport Settings" panel to save your settings and close the panel. Restart the terminal to initialize t he settings which were just saved. 10.4 - Wireless Communication Problems If you are unable to con[...]

AS/400 FTP Setup Appendix A - AS/400 FTP Setup The following instructions will assist you in setting up the AS/400 FTP server so it can be used for “Flash Update” of t he OmniTerm. You must have CA/400 (or equivalent software) running on a PC and Se curity Officer authority to complete these steps. Please Note: T s P here are a number of change[...]

AutoUpdate / AutoConfiguration Appendix B - AutoUpdate / AutoConfiguration (Revision 1.02) AutoUpdate / AutoConfiguration Setup & Use The OmniTerm, with access to a DHCP server and an FTP server, can power on and automatically update its firmware ve rsion and/or its configuration if newer objects are available on the FTP server. In addition, DH[...]

AutoUpdate / AutoConfiguration Options 200 through 205 are Terminal Server connection options (RDP & ICA): Remote servers: Enter host name or IP address for the terminal servers. The entry format is as follows: <RDP:name1,name2host;ICA:name1,name2host address> -or -< RDP:*host;ICA:*host address> wher e:  "host" can [...]

Advanced Terminal Customizatio n 122 Appendix C - Advanced T erminal Customization C.1 - Emulation Font Upload The OmniTerm terminal emulation program (TermPr o) comes with a default font which supports all languages the te rminal is designed to support. This font may not be desirable to some users. To address this i ssue, a feature was added to al[...]

Advanced Terminal Customizatio n 123 Font Install Procedure If DHCP options 206 – 208 are served, please start at step 2. 1. Set upgrade server and path on the OmniTerm: • Press F2 at the Terminal Manger panel • At the Terminal Properties panel, click the Upgrade tab • Select the check box: Manual Upgrade • Enter the FTP Server, IP addres[...]

Advanced Terminal Customizatio n 124 Related Messages: $UNINSTALL FONTS fontname Reboot by user is required. $LIST INSTALL FONTS$ The SNMPadm "Message History" lists the installed fonts.[...]

Advanced Terminal Customizatio n 125 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 M[...]

Advanced Terminal Customizatio n 126 C.3 - Remote Serial Number Update The serial number is loaded into the flash by the factory for all NLynx terminals which were shipped with versi on x0350 or above. If the terminal you are using does not have the serial num ber loaded, it can be entered manually on the terminal (see section 7.1) or via a special[...]

Advanced Terminal Customizatio n 127 C.4 - Registry Edits The configuration of a windows based terminal is held in the 'Registry'. This registry can be edited to change certain operating characteristics. Use SNMPadm version 1.83.7 or above to edit the registry. C.4.1 - Disable Browser Address Bar Terminal versions: E5404 or above. For som[...]

Advanced Terminal Customizatio n 128 C.4.2 - Autostart Delay Feature Terminal versions: E5404 or above. The Autostart Delay feature was added to allow for circumstances where the network connection was not established by the time the sessions would be autostarted. For example, when using wirel ess networking, it is possible that the terminal will n[...]