Digital Equipment ChannelWorks, Network Installer Manual

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xii ChannelWorks Network Installer’s Guide
Document Organization
The ChannelWorks Network Installer’s Guide is organized as follows:
• Chapter 1, “Introduction,” explains planning and preparing to install the product.
This chapter describes required tools and explains verifying whether the cable TV
network is ready for ChannelWorks Bridge installation.
• Chapter 2, “Physical Installation,” describes selecting a work area, bridge’s input/
output connections, and unpacking instructions. This chapter also graphically
identifies cables and connectors you will use during installation.
• Chapter 3, “Set-Up and First Steps,” describes how to interface with the
ChannelWorks Bridge using its serial port to verify the unit’s installation parame-
ters.
• Chapter 4, “Starting Up the ChannelWorks Bridge,” explains how to attach the
ChannelWorks Bridge to a cable TV network and to an Ethernet network. This
chapter also explains how to turn the power on and verify the ChannelWorks
Bridge is operational.
• Chapter 5, “Troubleshooting,” provides an introductory level of corrective instruc-
tion required if the ChannelWorks Bridge does not work after you perform all
installation procedures.