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Setting System Preferences
The System Preference dialog box allows you to select personal preferences such as time zone, screen saver, mouse speed and left/right buttons, keyboard language, and so on.
Figure 10 System Preference - General tab
Use the following guidelines:
•Time Zone - Allows you to select a time zone where the terminal operates (default is Unspecified).
Note
Time zone is supported by MetaFrame XP FR2 release or later.
•Enable Daylight Saving - Allows you to enable the daylight saving settings. When selected, the six list boxes must be properly configured to define the daylight saving starting (month/week/day) and ending (month/week/day) periods. Use the following guidelines:
•Month - Specifies the month in the year from January through December.
•Week - Select 1 through 4 for the week in the month. Week Last denotes the last week in the month.
•Day - Specifies the day of the week from Monday through Sunday.
•Screen Saver - Allows you to select the type of screen saver you want. The default is to Turn Off Screen. Other selections available include Flying Bubbles and Moving Image (which are screen savers with the monitor remaining on).
•Timer - Select a time after which the screen saver is to be activated (default is 20 minutes). When the thin client is left idle for the specified idle time, the screen saver is initiated.
•Terminal Name - Allows entry of a name for the thin client. The default is a
