Administrator Guide
2. From the Auto Lock Screen after Turn off screen drop-down menu, select the time to lock the thin client automatically
after the display is turned off.
3. From the Suspend System Setting drop-down menu, select the time in seconds to suspend the thin client after the
specified idle time. This option enables your device to enter the S3 power state (low-power), and quickly resume your work
without rebooting the device.
NOTE: By default, the idle time is set to 15 minutes.
If you are using a Wyse 5470 Thin Client, you can configure the advanced settings. To configure these settings, clickAdvanced
Settings, and do the following:
NOTE: The battery status bar displays the amount of charge remaining on the system. This is applicable only on Wyse 5470
Thin Client.
1. To adjust your screen brightness, move the Screen resolution slider.
2. To increase your keyboard brightness, move the Keyboard Brightness slider.
3. Click the ON/OFF button to enable or disable the Dim screen when inactive option. When you enable this option, the
brightness of your screen is reduced when your system is idle.
4. From the Blank screen drop-down list, select the idle time after which the blank screen is to be displayed and system is
locked.
5. Click the ON/OFF button to enable or disable the Wifi option.
NOTE: It is recommended to turn off the Wi-Fi option to save power.
6. Click the ON/OFF to enable or disable the mobile broadband option.
7. Click the Suspend and power off button to configure the time to wait after a period of inactivity (i.e., no keyboard or
mouse action) before the thin client shuts down manually or automatically. Click the Automatic suspend button and choose
the following:
a. From the On battery power drop-down menu, select the time in minutes to set the screen to turn off and lock the thin
client after the specified idle time when not plugged in to battery.
b. From the Plugged in drop-down menu, select the time in minutes to set the display to turn off and lock the thin client
after the specified idle time.
Update settings
By default, the delayed update option is enabled. You should provide the File Server credentials using INI parameters to start the
Merlin image upgrade process. For more information, see the latest Dell Wyse ThinLinux INI Reference Guide on www.dell.com/
support.
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