ETC Setup Guide
Eos RPU 3
RPU 3
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Step 2:
Connect any monitors to the proper ports on the back of the RPU.
Step 3:
Connect the mouse and keyboard to the USB connectors.
Step 4:
Attach a network ethernet cable to an ethernet port.
Step 5:
Once all accessories have been connected, you may activate the hard power switch
on the rear panel.
Front Panel
Step 1:
Press the soft power switch to activate the RPU (check rear panel to ensure power is
connected and hard power switch is on).
Step 2:
Backlit indicators identify the operating status (master, backup, client, and so on) of
the unit.
Step 3:
USB port is provided for easy show loading to or from a USB storage device.
Step 4:
20 buttons are configurable from the Eos Configuration Utility (ECU). They are set to
a default configuration. The label strips for these buttons are removable and
reversible. Any changes to the button configuration can be written on the opposite
side in pencil.
Start Up
After connecting power to the unit, press the soft power button on the front of the console.
By default, the RPU will boot into the Eos environment as a “master”. If you wish to designate
your RPU as something other than a master, you must exit the Eos environment and choose a
different designation from the Eos Configuration Utility welcome screen.
For more information on multi-console terms such as “Master” or “Backup”, please see Appendix
C: Multi-console and Synchronized Backup in the Eos Ti, Eos, and Gio Operations Manual.
Display Port
Display Port
DVI
VGA
Yes
Yes
with Adapter
Yes
with Active
Adapter
Eos RPU 3 supports up to 3 monitors
using the following combinations:
Multitouch monitors need to be Windows 7 or 8 Compatible.
Physical
Port
Signal
Type
Displays using an active adapter have a maximum resolution
of 1920x1200.
Live
Tab
Escape
Select
M901
M902
M903
M904
Stop/Back
Blind
Scroll Lock
M905
M906
M907
M908
Go
Master
Primary
Expand
Client
Tracking
Backup
Soft Power
Switch
20 user-configurable
buttons
(default shown)
USB Port
Backlit
Indicators
