ATEN VanCryst VE8900, User Manual

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Chapter 1. Introduction and Getting Started
7
Getting Started Tasks
Follow the steps below to install, connect, configure, and get started with your
VE8900 / VE8950 / VE8952 devices.
1. Decide your network architecture and configuration. For more
information, see the ATEN HDMI over IP Video Extender System
Implementation Guide .
2. Mount your VE8900 / VE8950 / VE8952 devices on walls or racks. For
more information, see Mounting the VE8900 / VE8950 / VE8952 Device ,
page 14.
3. Connect the VE8900 / VE8950 / VE8952 devices to sources, displays,
network, and other hardware devices as required. For more information,
see the installation diagrams on
Connecting VE8900 / VE8950 , page 15,
and Connecting VE8952 , page 18.
4. Use one of the following methods to assign input sources.
Note: Skip this step if you have a point-to-point setup. In a point-to-point
setup, source input is automatically assigned.
 Assign input sources using the device panel.
For more information, see Assigning Sources Using the Device Panel ,
page 24.
 Assign input sources using VE Manager.
For more information, see
Logging In and Configuring VE Manager ,
page 31 and Find My VE Extension , page 27.