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Note: Note or take a picture of your unit's serial number before starting the installation, and place the card stickers of the cards not factory installed. Refer
to
Locating the Product Serial Number
Steps
Install the unit on a flat surface or in an equipment rack. Refer to
Installing the Unit on a Flat Surface
Caution: If the unit is installed in a closed environment or on a multi-unit rack, the ambient temperature of the environment next to the Media5 unit
may become greater than the maximum operating temperature recommended by Media5 for the use of its units, i.e. 40ºC. The Mediatrix unit
should never be used to temperatures greater than the recommended maximum operating temperature. Any damage occurring in such
environmental conditions will void the warranty.
Connect the Telephony Interface Cables. Refer to
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Connecting the Telephony Cables
Caution: To prevent damage to the Mediatrix unit, make sure to connect the cables to their proper location on the Mediatrix unit.
Connect the Ethernet Cables. Refer to:
Connecting the Mediatrix Unit Using a DHCP Server
Connecting the Mediatrix Unit Using a Static IP Address
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Installing the Unit on a Flat Surface
Before you begin
Warning: Before performing this procedure, you must first read and understand the Safety Recommendations listed in this document.
Steps
Unpack the unit and go through the
Apply the Bumpon ™ autoadhesive protective products to the bottom of the unit.
Note: This will improve the airflow under the unit.
Install the unit on a flat surface.
Make sure the unit is at 20 cm (8 in.) from your monitor, computer casing, or other peripheral, including speakers.
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Connecting the Telephony Cables
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Note: To prevent damage to the Mediatrix unit, make sure to connect the cables to their proper location on the Mediatrix unit.
Steps
Make sure an adequate earth ground connection has been made between the grounding screw on the back of the Mediatrix unit and an
appropriate grounding point in your site.
Warning: Adequate earth grounding connection of the Mediatrix unit is mandatory to avoid any damage or injuries.
Wear an ESD wrist strap, ensuring it makes good contact with your bare skin.
Attach the ESD wrist strap end to an earth ground (grounding screw on the back on the Mediatrix unit or unpainted bare metal spot of a grounded
equipment rack).
Make sure the unit's power switch is OFF.
Make sure the circuit breakers of AC power sources used to power the Mediatrix unit are OFF.
Make sure the provided AC power cord is connected into the POWER connector located on the back of the Mediatrix unit and in an appropriate
AC electrical outlet.
Connect faxes, phones or a PBX to the FXS card.
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Connecting the Mediatrix Unit Using a DHCP Server
Before you begin
Make sure that your network connection is working.
You must use an IPv4 Network.
The IPv4 Network must have a DHCP server.
If your unit does not have an FXS port, or if you do not have access to the DHCP server's logs, then use the
Connecting the Mediatrix Unit Using
Steps
Make sure an adequate earth ground connection has been made between the grounding screw on the back of the Mediatrix unit and an
appropriate grounding point in your site.
Warning: Adequate earth grounding connection of the Mediatrix unit is mandatory to avoid any damage or injuries.
Wear an ESD wrist strap, ensuring it makes good contact with your bare skin.
Attach the ESD wrist strap end to an earth ground (grounding screw on the back on the Mediatrix unit or unpainted bare metal spot of a grounded
equipment rack).
Make sure the unit's power switch is OFF.
Make sure the circuit breakers of power sources used to power the Mediatrix unit are OFF.
Make sure the provided AC power cord is connected into the POWER connector located on the back of the Mediatrix unit and in an appropriate
AC electrical outlet.
Connect a 10/100/1000 BaseT Ethernet RJ-45 cable into the ETH1 connector of the Mediatrix unit.
Connect the other end of the cable to a router/switch connected to your Network.
Validate the installation.
Turn ON the power sources that are used to power the Mediatrix unit at the circuit breaker.
Note: When the unit is brought from a cold to a warm environment, condensation, that might be harmful to the unit, may occur. If this is the case,
wait one hour before connecting the power cord.
Turn On the power switch of the Mediatrix.
If you have an FXS port, dial *#*0 to get the IP address or consult the DHCP server's logs to find out your IP address.
