4
This
chapter
addresses
only
the
basic
connections
for
setting
up
an
MCCAT
system
and
basic
operations
for
interacting
with
the
computers
being
connected
to
the
system.
For
advanced
hardware
installation
or
OSD
operations,
refer
to
Chapter
4:
Advanced
Operation
and
System
Configuration
(on
page
17)
and
Chapter
5:
Two
‐
Tier
System
(on
page
32)
for
details.
In This Chapter
A
Glance
at
the
Product ....................................................................................4
Connecting
Computers .....................................................................................6
Selecting
a
Channel ...........................................................................................9
Changing
Channel
Names..............................................................................11
A Glance at the Product
This
section
briefly
introduces
the
components
on
the
front
and
rear
sides
of
the
MCCAT
unit
and
the
initial
OSD
menu
that
you
will
see
after
the
product
starts
to
work.
Front View
The
front
panel
provides
the
model
number
for
identification
and
push
buttons
for
convenient
operation
of
frequently
used
functions.
No. Component
Description
n
Model
name
CAT18
indicates
the
unit
is
MCCAT18.
CAT116
indicates
the
unit
is
MCCAT116.
o
SKIP
button
Toggles
AutoSkip
on/off.
When
the
AutoSkip
function
is
on,
the
system
skips
inactive
channels
and
accesses
active
ones
only.
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