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1.1
UNOcentral installation
As long as UNOcentral is connected to a power supply, the system will begin to operate.
Through the HDMI connection on the back of UNOcentral, UNOcentral's screen can be output
to displays with HDMI interfaces, such as computer monitors and TVs. UNOcentral is managed
through a web GUI. Users can remotely manage UNOcentral through the browsers of other
hosts, or directly output UNOcentral to a display and use a USB keyboard and mouse for
management. To use UNOcentral remote management or other network services, it is
recommended to connect the network cable to the LAN1 port on the back of UNOcentral
(The MAC address of LAN1 is provided on the UNOcentral’s label). As shown in Figure
Figure 1
Example of UNOcentral management method (connection via RS485)
1.2
UNOnext connection method (RS485)
If RS485 communication interface is used between UNOcentral and UNOnext, they must
be used Daisy-Chain, and the communication mode is Modbus/RTU protocol. It is
recommended to use 22AWG multi-core shielded twisted pair cable or above to achieve
the best results. The simple wiring instructions is below, please use the RS485 adapter include
in the box (Please plug-in on the COM1 of the UNOcentral).