ioCorp ProEdge-A100 thin client User manual

ProEdge-A100 Thin Client
Installation Guide
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© 2014 I-O Corporation.

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Copyright and Trademark Statements
© 2014 I-O Corporation. All rights reserved.
This document contains proprietary information that is protected by copyright. No part of this document may be
photocopied, reproduced, or translated to another language without the prior written consent of I-O Corporation.
Limitation of Liability
While reasonable eorts have been made to ensure the accuracy of this manual, the manufacturer and distributor
assume no liability resulting from errors or omissions in this manual , or from the use of the information contained
herein.
Trademark Statements
Microsoft, Windows, Windows Server, RemoteFX, and MultiPoint are trademarks or registered trademarks of the
Microsoft group of companies.
Citrix, ICA, XenApp, XenDesktop, and VDI-in-a-Box are trademarks of Citrix Systems, Inc. and/or one or more of its
subsidiaries, and may be registered in the United States Patent and Trademark Oce and in other countries.
VMware and VMware View are trademarks or registered trademarks of the VMware, Inc.
PCoIP is a registered trademark of Teradici Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.
Other product names mentioned herein are used for identication purposes only and may be trademarks and/or
registered trademarks of their respective companies.

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About This Installation Guide
This installation guide provides basic information on how to set up ProEdge-A100 thin clients.
Document Structure and Subjects
Chapter Subject
1 Provides an overview of ProEdge-A100 thin clients.
2 Provides detailed instructions on how to set up ProEdge-A100 thin clients.
Specications Provides detailed information on key components of ProEdge-A100 thin clients.
Notes and Warnings
Throughout this guide, the notes and warnings in the following formats are used to provide important information,
and prevent injuries to you, damage to your devices, or loss of data on your system.
NOTE
• A note provides important information for a specic situation.
WARNING
• A warning provides crucial information that must be followed to prevent injuries to
you, damage to your devices, or loss of data on your system.

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Safety and Regulatory Information
Regulatory Statement
Federal Communications Commission Interference Statement
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part
15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a
residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed
and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However,
there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause
harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment o and
on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit dierent from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
FCC Caution: Any changes or modications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could
void the user’s authority to operate this equipment. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is
subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must
accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
IMPORTANT NOTE:
FCC Radiation Exposure Statement
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This
equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20 cm between the radiator & your body.
This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.

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Regulatory Information
WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Directive
 In the European Union, this symbol indicates that this product should not be disposed of with
household waste. It should be deposited at an appropriate facility to enable recovery and recycling. For
proper disposal, please contact your local recycling or hazardous waste center.
Safety Information
WARNING
• Use only power supplies listed in the user instructions.
WARNING
• Don’t use a keyboard and mouse that in total require more than 200 mA of rated
current during operation.
WARNING
• For safety, do not make mechanical or electrical modications to the equipment.
• Do not remove equipment covers and access any of the components inside the
equipment. Any access inside the equipment without an authorized or certied
technician may cause serious injuries and damage. For any problem, contact your
dealer for assistance.
• You should only make repairs as authorized by the product documentation.
Repairs, replacement, expansion, and upgrades not performed by a certied service
technician may cause injuries to you, damage your system, and void your warranty.

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Certication Information
ProEdge-A100 thin clients that earn the ENERGY STAR prevent
greenhouse gas emissions by meeting strict energy eciency
guidelines set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and
the U.S. Department of Energy.
NOTE
• Display Sleep Mode. Within 10 minutes of user inactivity, the display will enter
the Display Sleep mode with a blank screen and reduced power consumption by
the factory default settings. The display returns to the Display Normal mode upon
sensing a request from a user such as moving the mouse or pressing a key.
• To adjust settings for the Display Sleep mode, on I-O Quick Connection screen, click
Setup > User Interface > Screensaver to adjust the settings.
• System Sleep Mode. ProEdge-A100 doesn’t support the System/Client Sleep mode.
NOTE
• The default power management settings have been selected for compliance with
ENERGY STAR that are recommended by the ENERGY STAR program for optimal
energy savings.

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Table of Contents
Copyright and Trademark Statements i
Limitation of Liability i
Trademark Statements i
About This Installation Guide ii
Document Structure and Subjects ii
Notes and Warnings ii
Safety and Regulatory Information iii
Regulatory Statement iii
Regulatory Information iv
Safety Information iv
Certication Information v
1 Overview 1
1.1 Introduction 3
1.2 Features 3
1.3 Package Contents 3
1.4 Exterior Views 4
1.5 Panel Components 5
1.6 LED Indicators 7
2 Setting Up Your ProEdge-A100 9
2.1 Positioning Your ProEdge-A100 11
2.2 Assembling the AC Adapter 14
2.3 Getting Connected 15
Specications 17

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Overview
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This chapter provides an overview of your ProEdge-A100 thin clients.
1.1 Introduction
Desktop virtualization and simple endpoint devices 3
1.2 Features
Key features of ProEdge-A100 3
1.3 Package Contents
Check your package contents 3
1.4 Exterior Views
Overview of thin client outside elements 4
1.5 Panel Components
Descriptions of front and rear panel components 5
1.6 LED Indicators
Descriptions of signals for LED indicators 7

Overview
Introduction
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1.1 Introduction
Desktop virtualization provides a new perspective to reconsider the design and implementation of an IT
infrastructure. In a desktop virtualization infrastructure, a station is no longer a cumbersome desktop, but simply
an endpoint device for users to access delivery services from the server(s).
With the introduction of the desktop virtualization technologies, you can considerably benet from:
• On-demand applications/desktops
• Centralized management of work environments
• Drastically reduced endpoint software/hardware issues
• Simplied system maintenance and Improved system security
• More scalability with low-cost endpoint devices
1.2 Features
The key features of ProEdge-A100 thin clients are:
• Support for a wide range of desktop virtualization solutions from industry-leading companies:
 Microsoft® Remote Desktop
 Citrix® XenApp™, XenDesktop®, and VDI-in-a-Box™
 VMware® View™
• Support for high-denition technologies:
 Microsoft® RemoteFX®
 Citrix® HDX™
 VMware® View™ PCoIP®
• Simple click-access to various applications/desktops
• Built-in I-O Client Setup as the local client management console
1.3 Package Contents
Please check your package contents. Ensure that all of the items are present in your package. If any items are
missing or damaged, please contact your dealer immediately.
ProEdge-A100 AC adapter DVI-I to VGA adapter
Quick Start Guide

Overview
Exterior Views
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1.4 Exterior Views
Rear PanelFront Panel
Left Front View Right Rear View

Overview
Panel Components
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1.5 Panel Components
Front Panel
No. Component Sign Name Description
1Power LED Indicates the status of power.
2Power button • Press to power on the thin client.
• Long press to force power off the thin client.
3Microphone port Connects to a microphone.
4Headphone port Connects to a set of headphones or
a speaker system.
5USB port Connects to a USB device.
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Overview
Panel Components
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Rear Panel
No. Panel Component Sign Component Name Description
6DVI-D port
Connects to a high quality digital display
device such as a LCD monitor or
a digital projector.
7DVI-I port
Connects to a high quality digital display
device such as a LCD monitor or
a digital projector.
8LAN port Connects to a network.
9USB port Connects to a keyboard or mouse.
10 DC IN Connects to an AC adapter.
NOTE
• Your ProEdge-A100 comes with a DVI-I to VGA adapter. If only the VGA monitor is
available, use the supplied DVI-I to VGA adapter to connect your VGA monitor to
ProEdge-A100’s DVI-I port. For detailed instructions, please see section “2.3 Getting
Connected” on page 15.
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Overview
LED Indicators
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1.6 LED Indicators
Your ProEdge-A100 is equipped with a Power LED to indicate the state of power. The meanings of LED signals
are described as follows:
LED Signal Meaning
Power LED Off The client is off.
Blue The client is on.
The LAN port of your ProEdge-A100 has two LED indicators showing the state of networking. The meanings of
LED signals are described as follows:
Left LED
(transmission rate)
Right LED
(transmission activity) Meaning
LED Signal
Off Off The client is not connected to a LAN.
Off Amber blinking The client connects to a 10 Mbps LAN.
Orange Amber blinking The client connects to a 100 Mbps LAN.
Green Amber blinking The client connects to a 1000 Mbps LAN.

Overview
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Setting Up Your ProEdge-A100
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This chapter provides detailed instructions on how to set up your ProEdge-A100.
2.1 Positioning Your ProEdge-A100
To mount your ProEdge-A100
Step 1: Remove the Stand from Your ProEdge-A100
Step 2: Understand Your Stand / VESA Mount Kit for ProEdge-A100
Step 3: Store Screws inside the Bracket
Step 4: Remove Screws from the Bracket
Step 5: Mount Your ProEdge-A100
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2.2 Assembling the AC Adapter
How to assemble the AC adapter and its detached plug 14
2.3 Getting Connected
How to connect peripherals and power for ProEdge-A100 15