Initial configuration
Configuration using the front panel
The LCD panel and buttons at the front of the Cisco TelePresence Conductor allow you to configure
and check the IP settings as well as to reboot the system (see Figure 3). You are not recommended to
perform the initial configuration using the front panel, but you may need to use this method if you do not
have access to a PC and serial cable.
Figure 3: Cisco TelePresence Conductor LCD panel
By default, during normal operation the front panel of the TelePresence Conductor unit shows Cisco
TelePresence Conductor, the
Local host name
(if configured), the LAN 1 IPv4 address and any
alarms that may apply to the unit.
To control the display of status items:
n
ENTER
stops the display from automatically rotating through the status items. This is useful if you
need to review all of the warning messages. Press
ENTER
again to resume the rotating display.
n
UP/DOWN
displays the previous or next status item.
To access the front panel menu options, press
ESC
. The menu options are as follows:
n
UP/DOWN
navigates to the next menu or submenu item.
n
ENTER
selects a menu or submenu item.
n
When you have selected an IP setting from the menu:
l
UP/DOWN
increases or decreases the value of the currently selected digit.
l
ENTER
moves the cursor on to the next digit and saves your changes when you move off the
final digit.
l
ESC
cancels any changes; returns to the menu.
n
When you are on the
Commands
submenu:
l
ENTER
performs the command.
l
ESC
returns to the main menu.
n
To leave the menu options and return to the rotating display, press
ESC
.
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