User guide

Using ViewSonic Device Manager
Adding Clients into a Managed Group
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ViewSonic Device Manager, you need to first detect unmanaged clients over your local network, and then add them
into a managed group under your ViewSonic Device Manager.
To look for a thin client over your local network, you can use different client detection options available under the
Scan tab.
The following table shows prerequisites and methods for detecting clients over your local network:
Type Model Prerequisites Method Section Page
Thin Client
SC-T35 / SC-T45 /
SC-T46 / SC-T47
• Clients are connected to the local network
• Clients are powered up
Manual
Scan
3.3.4
3.3.5
3.3.6
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43
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NOTE
If the computer where an ViewSonic Device Manager is installed connects to a local
network, then the ViewSonic Device Manager is connected to the local network.
After adding clients into a managed group under your ViewSonic Device Manager,
you can start remote management of clients. For details on how to manage your
clients remotely, please refer to section “3.4 Managing All Your Clients” on page
47.
3.3.4 Discovering Clients in the Whole Range of a Local Network
To discover unmanaged clients in the whole range of a local network and add the desired client(s) into a managed
group under your ViewSonic Device Manager, please do the following:
1. On Scan tab, click to check Scan Local Network.
2. Click Start Scan.
3. On completion, the discovered clients are listed in Management area.