Raritan MasterConsole MX48, Installation And Operation Manual

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Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Getting Started ........................................................................................................................ 1
MasterConsole MX4 Overview ............................................................................................................... 1
Product Features .................................................................................................................................... 1
Quick Installation and Test ..................................................................................................................... 2
MX
4
On-Screen User Interface............................................................................................................... 2
Chapter 2: Operating MasterConsole MX4 ............................................................................................. 3
Logging In ............................................................................................................................................... 3
Selecting a Computer ............................................................................................................................. 4
Customizing User Profile ........................................................................................................................ 6
On-Screen User Interface Functions ...................................................................................................... 7
Chapter 3: Administrator Functions......................................................................................................... 9
Administration Menu ............................................................................................................................... 9
System Configuration ........................................................................................................................... 10
User Configuration................................................................................................................................ 12
Channel Configuration.......................................................................................................................... 13
Set Second-Tier Names .......................................................................................................................................................13
Chapter 4: Installing MX4 ....................................................................................................................... 15
Installation Configurations .................................................................................................................... 15
One-Tier Installation .............................................................................................................................................................15
Two-Tier Installation .............................................................................................................................................................17
Connecting Second-Tier MasterConsole(s) to the Base Unit ...............................................................................................17
Connecting a MasterConsole MX
4
Unit for Second-Tier Operation:.....................................................................................17
Connecting a MasterConsole II C, X or S Unit for Second-Tier Operation...........................................................................18
Connecting a MasterConsole P Model for Second-Tier Operation.......................................................................................19
Connecting Computers to Second-Tier MasterConsole(s) ...................................................................................................19
Channel Configuration for Two-Tier Installation ...................................................................................................................19
Appendix A: Security Access and PublicView ....................................................................................... 23
Security Access Mode .......................................................................................................................... 23
PublicView Video Sharing Options ....................................................................................................... 23
PublicView Actions ............................................................................................................................... 23
Appendix B: MX4 Front Panel Controls ................................................................................................ 25
Front Panel Components and Functions .............................................................................................. 25
Start-Up Display.................................................................................................................................... 25
Normal Display ..................................................................................................................................... 26
Function Selection Screen.................................................................................................................... 26
Set LCD Contrast..................................................................................................................................................................27
Set Tier .................................................................................................................................................................................27
Disable Password .................................................................................................................................................................28
Logout ...................................................................................................................................................................................28
Select Sync Type..................................................................................................................................................................29
Reset MX
4
.............................................................................................................................................................................29
Display Serial Number (DSP Serial Numbr) .........................................................................................................................29
Display Firmware Version (DSP Firmware Vsn)...................................................................................................................30
Appendix C: MCUpdate........................................................................................................................... 31
MCUpdate Overview ............................................................................................................................ 31
Installing MCUpdate ............................................................................................................................. 31