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Quintessence User Manual
© 2007 Merging Technologies
Table of Contents
IMPORTANT NOTICE: ..................................................................................................................................VI
STATIC
DANGER
NOTICE:........................................................................................................................
VI
PRODUCT REGULATORY COMPLIANCE ..................................................................................................VI
P
RODUCT
S
AFETY
C
OMPLIANCE
.....................................................................................................................
VI
P
RODUCT
EMC
C
OMPLIANCE
........................................................................................................................
VI
E
LECTROMAGNETIC
C
OMPATIBILITY
N
OTICES
.................................................................................................
VI
ENVIRONMENTAL LIMITS ..........................................................................................................................VII
S
YSTEM
O
FFICE
E
NVIRONMENT
.....................................................................................................................
VII
CONTACTING MERGING ...........................................................................................................................VIII
1 – INTRODUCTION ....................................................................................................................................... 9
T
HANK YOU
! ................................................................................................................................................... 9
Creativity Distilled...................................................................................................................................... 9
2 - INSTALLATION ....................................................................................................................................... 10
P
OSITIONING
................................................................................................................................................ 10
Merging Quintessence AV Case Temperature Measurements .............................................................. 10
M
AKING
C
ONNECTIONS
................................................................................................................................. 10
3 – EXTERNAL FEATURES......................................................................................................................... 11
F
RONT
P
ANEL
.............................................................................................................................................. 11
Power and Reset..................................................................................................................................... 11
USB/FireWire........................................................................................................................................... 11
R
EAR
P
ANEL
................................................................................................................................................ 12
Connections............................................................................................................................................. 12
Quintessence Serial Number .................................................................................................................. 12
4 – CHASSIS MODULES.............................................................................................................................. 13
Overview.................................................................................................................................................. 13
MTCHIO
S
YNC
B
OARD
................................................................................................................................ 13
I
NTERNAL
C
ONNECTIONS
&
J
UMPERS
............................................................................................................ 13
Mykerinos Connection............................................................................................................................. 14
Jumpers and Power ................................................................................................................................ 14
RS-232 connection.................................................................................................................................. 15
USB to RS-232 adapter........................................................................................................................... 16
MTCHIO
P
ANEL
C
ONNECTIONS
.................................................................................................................... 18
F
RONT
P
ANEL
USB
/
IEE
1394
A
M
ODULE
.................................................................................................... 20
F
RONT
P
ANEL
L
OGO
M
ODULE
....................................................................................................................... 21
5 – STORAGE ............................................................................................................................................... 22
H
ARD
D
ISK
/
CD-ROM
T
RAYS
...................................................................................................................... 22
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