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Summary of Contents for R Series

Page 1: ...R Series Media Servers Operating R Series Media Servers M750 1 User Guide...

Page 2: ...Guide Trademark Information Copyright Information All Rights Reserved This document is copyrighted by 7thSense Design Ltd and shall not be reproduced or copied without express written authorisation fr...

Page 3: ...aintenance 8 Rear Panel Connections 10 Power Supply 13 Front Panel 14 Front Panel Control and Display 15 Adding Custom Controls 22 Backup and Recovery 24 Media Storage Delta 28 Installation Records 29...

Page 4: ...his Guide covers all the common hardware features For user guides on Delta Compere Actor and Conjurer software and connectivity media and server management please see our Online Help pages All servers...

Page 5: ...d Lifting The weight of your R Series 10 server is stated on the server s product label and may require a two person lift especially when manoeuvring one into a rack Observe your internal manual handl...

Page 6: ...lace the fascia and secure using the two screws previously removed Rack Stability Precautions Ensure the rack is stable e g bolted to the floor before sliding out the server Do not place objects on eq...

Page 7: ...ical climate regions Thermal Do not block any of the server s air vents and ensure the ambient temperature around the server is compatible with the environmental characteristics stated below Particula...

Page 8: ...hould not be run without filters since accumulations of dust inside the server can affect performance Before removing any filter power the server down This will avoid disturbing dust which can then be...

Page 9: ...s the air flow through the unit will be compromised and may lead to overheating The lid of the server forms an integral part of the cooling circuit Operation of the unit with the lid removed can cause...

Page 10: ...bles and adaptors only https vesa org about displayport A maximum width of the moulding around DP connectors of 19 75 mm can be used for 4 output Nvidia GPUs Audio connectors 3 5 mm TRS mini stereo ja...

Page 11: ...te if one of the motherboard audio channels is assigned to LTC that motherboard channel becomes unavailable for output Rear panel connections R Series media servers are custom built with additional ca...

Page 12: ...atus Sound Dual PSU both good Both green none Dual PSU one PSU failed Green lit PSU good Yellow lit PSU failed Audible alarm from the power distribution board One PSU unplugged This PSU unlit Audible...

Page 13: ...r down the server and then remove both IEC320 power connectors from the unit s PSUs Press the PSU s release tab inwards and pull the handle to slide the power supply out of the server To replace Slide...

Page 14: ...o the fascia that lights when the unit is powered and switched on All other control is via the touch screen display This will initially show a landing page with information and options for the role th...

Page 15: ...uration monitoring and play control Touch and swipe navigation provides selection menus and NDI media display in user selectable layouts The panel can itself be tested and adjusted for sensitivity Lan...

Page 16: ...Media Servers User Guide 2023 7thSense Front Panel Control and Display Settings Settings Network configuration This shows all IP addresses and allows manual NIC configuration The NIC naming follows th...

Page 17: ...el Control and Display For manual edit of a selected NIC select manual and click on the required field Edit the required octet s and save Settings Test The Test button has two functions to cycle all o...

Page 18: ...d you will be prompted to try again otherwise a success message will briefly be displayed Settings Performer Install This is a non user service function for the configuration of the front panel to the...

Page 19: ...User Guide 2023 7thSense Front Panel Control and Display Layout The display can show up to four available NDI feeds Choose between 1 2 and 4 feeds laid out as shown Arrange Feeds Allocate which NDI so...

Page 20: ...nt Panel Control and Display System This service function provides some key hardware information about what is in the unit and how it is performing Preview Select the Preview button to see NDI feeds a...

Page 21: ...ont Panel Control and Display Details Here you access server information version and licence details In addition Timelines in the current project can be selected time sync controls edited and play con...

Page 22: ...Performer running on a R Series server This is accessible from the system tray icon OSC Open Sound Control messaging is available in Delta Medialon Compere and Actor and is used to send requests to an...

Page 23: ...el Open Stage Control url http 100 10 101 76 8080 Will introduce new buttons to these addresses on the bottom of the Settings menu Control pages on external servers can be created using Open Stage Con...

Page 24: ...s its own comprehensive user manual but here are some overview steps Paragon Backup Recovery Download your selected programs and manuals from kb paragon software com and transfer everything to the ser...

Page 25: ...zard will ask you to name and describe the backup choose a target choose either an external device or a network location if you select advanced settings set degree of compression and or maximum file s...

Page 26: ...w the wizard to select your previous backup from My Backups select your source either a whole object to restore or more selectively files and folders select where to restore files to choose how to res...

Page 27: ...rating R Series Media Servers User Guide 2023 7thSense Backup and Recovery menu tab Recovery Media Builder Follow the wizard through to create the kind of bootable media you require Label the USB and...

Page 28: ...cards supporting U 2 disk drives Actually storage capacity is according to individual build requirements For drive names and file structures as Delta server or as Actor or Conjurer please refer to the...

Page 29: ...ersions creating a map of your total system and how it is connected including all IP addresses labelling all your cables perhaps with photos of rear panel connections the positions of plug connections...

Page 30: ...rating Temperature 15 to 30 C 10 to 50 C Humidity non condensing 10 to 90 5 to 95 Altitude 2 000 m 10 000 m Specification Rating Description Notes Rackmount Dims H W D 3U 483 mm 620 mm Rackmount weigh...

Page 31: ...plosion if incorrect battery used or battery incorrectly installed Contact your supplier for further instructions Any alterations to the product s specification including additional alternative compon...

Page 32: ...nst harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance wit...

Page 33: ...3 M750 1 Operating R Series Media Servers User Guide 2023 7thSense Document Information Document Information Date Document edition Revision Details Author Editor June 2023 1 New release Andie Davidson...

Page 34: ...front panel controls 15 custom controls 22 display 15 OSC controls 22 front panel controls 14 I installation 5 IP configuration 14 O operating environment 7 operating system disk failure backup 24 ov...

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