Network Computing Devices 300 manual Running Application Programs, Manipulating Windows

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Windows NT Basics

Windows NT explorer displays My Computer, Network Neighborhood, and Recycle Bin as a tree, or hierarchy, in a double-paned window. The left pane lists the names and icons for disk drives and for the ﬁles and folders they contain. The right pane lists the contents of any icon that you click in the left pane.

Click a plus or minus symbol in the left pane to expand or contract the tree, and scroll up or down to view more icons. Note that the contents of an object in the left pane, such as a folder, are only displayed in the right pane when you click the icon.

Running Application Programs

You can start most programs from Start > Programs. You can also start programs from Start > Run, which displays a dialog in which you can type the name of a program or browse to ﬁnd a program.

In My Computer, Network Neighborhood, and Windows Explorer, double-click a program’s icon or name to start it.

Manipulating Windows

To resize windows, you can use the buttons in the upper-right corner of the window or use the pointer. The window buttons have the following functions:

Shrinks the window to	Closes the
a button on the taskbar	window

Returns the window to its previous size

Enlarges the window to ﬁll the desktop. When clicked, changes as indicated.

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Contents NCD ThinSTAR 300 User’s Guide Revisions Contents Appendix a Advanced Users Configuration Notes What is a Windows-based Terminal? What is a client?Topic See Two Power Modes Start-Up OptionsInitial Start-Up NCD ThinSTAR 300 BasicsSetup Wizard Initial Display PanelsIf a Desktop Displays Terminal Server DesktopIf a Logon Information panel displays If the Setup Wizard Displays If the Connection Manager DisplaysIf a Connection Wizard Displays WTS Connection WizardWTS Connection Wizard Citrix ICA Connection Wizard Citrix ICA Connection WizardDial-Up Connection Wizard Dial-Up Connection Wizard NCD ThinSTAR 300 User’s GuideSwitching the Terminal to Dial-Up Mode Using the Connection Manager NCD ThinSTAR 300 Basics Switching the Terminal to LAN ModeStarting Multiple Connections Logging Off Hot KeysEnding Auto-Start Connections Windows NT Basics Initial Desktop Windows NT BasicsIcons Icons usually displayed on the left side of the screen areTaskbar Finding Things RunLogoff Running Application Programs Manipulating WindowsManipulating Files and Folders Online Help for ProgramsPrinting Case of Trouble Fixing a Cable Problem Network Panel DisplaysCase of Trouble An Upgrade Message Displays Fixing an Address ProblemUpgrade Message Screen Looks GarbledError Messages Appear Front Panel LEDs BlinkCase of Trouble Advanced Users Conﬁguration Notes Conﬁguring Connections Advanced Users Conﬁguration NotesTable A-1 Connection Manager Tasks Action Table A-1 Connection Manager Tasks Task ActionNCD ThinSTAR 300 User’s Guide Advanced Users Conﬁguration Notes Conﬁguring Terminals Control Panel Mouse Table A-2 Terminal Properties Tasks ActionTab, select Specify an IP Address Task Action NCD ThinSTAR 300 User’s Guide Index Index Index-2 NCD ThinSTAR 300 User’s GuideIndex-3