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There are three possible reasons that this issue may arise:
 
There are three possible reasons that this issue may arise:
*Double check that the remote computer is running Microsoft Windows operating system. This and Internet Explorer are needed to view gate.x10.com.
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*Double check that the remote computer is running Microsoft Windows operating system. This and Internet Explorer are needed to view http://gate.x10.com/.
*Are ActiveX controls enabled in your web browser? This is necessary for accessing images through gate.x10.com.
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*Are ActiveX controls enabled in your web browser? This is necessary for accessing images through http://gate.x10.com/.
 
*Please make sure you are logged in as a Power User or Administrator and have authorization to install or run the Vanguard Control Center Remote application. Even though it runs in your web browser, Vanguard Control Center Remote installs a small program on your computer.
 
*Please make sure you are logged in as a Power User or Administrator and have authorization to install or run the Vanguard Control Center Remote application. Even though it runs in your web browser, Vanguard Control Center Remote installs a small program on your computer.
  

Revision as of 23:06, 23 February 2007

Question

When I go to gate.x10.com, I see the broken image icon and I can't access the Vanguard Control Center controls.

Answer

There are three possible reasons that this issue may arise:

  • Double check that the remote computer is running Microsoft Windows operating system. This and Internet Explorer are needed to view http://gate.x10.com/.
  • Are ActiveX controls enabled in your web browser? This is necessary for accessing images through http://gate.x10.com/.
  • Please make sure you are logged in as a Power User or Administrator and have authorization to install or run the Vanguard Control Center Remote application. Even though it runs in your web browser, Vanguard Control Center Remote installs a small program on your computer.

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