• The number of the LAN ports may differ from motherboards.

•You can connect the LAN cable to either port, and Express Gate will automatically use the connected port.

Also specify whether each port uses DHCP (most common) or static IP. For PPPoE and wireless (optional), set the login credentials (user name, password, SSID, etc.) as well.

Reset Express Gate

This function allows you to clear the Express Gate settings, as well as any personal information stored by the web browser (Bookmarks, Cookies, History, etc.). The user data will be reset to the original default configuration.

After you click Restore System, a confirmation dialog box will open. If you click “Yes” in the confirmation dialog box, your system will immediately restart and then re-enter Express Gate, in order to finish clearing the settings. This is also useful in the rare case where settings might become corrupted.

The first-time Wizard will run again when you enter the Express Gate environment after clearing its settings.

Screen Resolution

Choose the most optimal screen resolution for your display.

Volume Control

Control the volume for your speaker output, microphone input, etc.

LaunchBar

The LaunchBar has several system icons that show you various system statuses and let you configure individual Express Gate settings. The LaunchBar can be configured to auto-hide, if you want more screen space for the applications. It can also be configured to dock on any of the four sides of the screen.

This icon tells you whether or not a removable USB device is inserted into the system. If a USB device is detected, the icon contains a

green arrow . Click this icon to open the File Manager window, which lets you conveniently access the folders/files in the USB device. If no USB device is detected, then the icon will display as .

click to show network status; click to configure network.

click to show mute status; click to change volume.

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