12
IP Configuration
This section takes you through the steps required to start using the
10-Channel Rack.
You must complete the following steps, which are explained in
more detail below.
1. Inserting the network switch card into the 10-Channel Rack.
2. Preparing your PC for initial device configuration (if required).
3. Reconfiguring each transmitter or receiver card from the
default to suit your network.
4. Attaching a video source and connecting alarms and audio (if
required).
5. Installing the 10-Channel Rack into a 19” cabinet (if required).
Step 1: Inserting the Network Switch Card
The network switch card is an integral part of the Rack.
You can have up to ten video cards in the Rack, but there is only
ever one network switch card.
1. Remove the front cover by loosening the thumb screws.
2. Carefully insert the network switch card into the Rack. You
must insert it into the left-most slot, as shown in
Figure 2
on
page 12.
Network switch card
Figure 2
Network switch card position in the Rack
3. Power up the Rack.
