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Barco® Media Server XHD-Series

Quick-Start Guide

Barco Technical Support:

USA:

 +1 (866) 374-7878 / 

EMEA:

 0800 90 0410

China:

 40088 22726

www.barco.com/support/eSupport.aspx

Mechanical check

Confirm that there are no broken parts and that the 

unit is free of dents or scratches. If you find broken 

parts, dents, or scratches, notify your Barco sales 

representative as soon as possible.

Hardware Start-up

1. Make the following connections to the rear panel 

    of the Barco Media Server.

   a. Connect a monitor to the DVI port labelled 

     “Desktop.” (DVI cable not included.)

   b. Connect keyboard and mouse to USB 2.0 ports.

   c. 

Optional

—Connect the Ethernet cable from a

       router to Ethernet Port #2.

   d. Connect power cord.

2. Switch the master power switch on the rear panel 

    to ON.

    The Barco Media Server box turns on immediately.

Output, Video Capture, and Genlock Connections

     These connections vary, depending on model.

See Section 2.4.2, “Output, video capture, and 

genlock connections” of the 

Barco Media Server

XHD-Series User Guide

.

Software Start-up

Barco Media Server boxes come pre-installed with 

Microsoft® Windows® Embedded 8.1 x64 and 

X-Agora™. When the box is powered on, Windows 

opens an empty desktop with two icons in the 

left-hand corner of the taskbar.

 • Double-click the X-Agora icon         

   (either on the taskbar or on the Desktop)

   to open X-Agora.

 • Right-click the Windows icon        (on the taskbar) 

   to gain access to the following items:

      o Control Panel 

      o File Explorer 

      o Run

      o Shut down or sign out

      o Desktop

 • Select (left-click) the Windows icon, and select  

   the circled down-arrow on the Start screen, to 

   access all applications on the machine.

XHD-Series Barco Media Servers

All XHD-400/2/4 Series servers have the same 

buttons, switches, LED indicators, and USB 3.0 ports 

on the front panel.

XHD-404 Front Panel

Part number:  60600318    Version:  03.00

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