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14 • Before You Begin MC1-PANEL-16 User Guide (v4.0)
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If the MC1-PANEL-16 fails to upgrade correctly, contact Ross Technical Support for an upgrade file and
instructions on using the Micro SD Card slot.
4. PMC Link Connections
There are two Panel Module Controller (PMC) Link ports are used to connect to external modules. These ports
are reserved for future use.
5. Ethernet Ports
The MC1-PANEL-16 communicates over an ethernet connection to the MC1-MK cards. The
Ethernet 1
port is
also used for software upgrades.The
Ethernet 2
port is not implemented at this time.
The exact steps for connecting to your facility via an ethernet network depends on the network requirements of
your facility.
6. Reset Button
Pressing this button resets the microprocessor and re-initializes the panel. This is a hard reset of the panel. This
should only be performed as advised by Ross Video Technical Support.
Interfaces Overview
In DashBoard, the MC1-PANEL-16 provides two interfaces: Configuration and Active Channel On Air Control.
This section briefly summarizes each interface.
For More Information on...
• displaying the Configuration interface, refer to the section “ Navigating to the Configuration Interface ” on
page 23.
• displaying the Active Channel On Air Control interface, refer to the section “ Active Channel On Air Control
Interface ” on page 15.
Configuration Interface
The Configuration interface provides options for setting up and configuring your MC1-PANEL-16.
Figure 2.4 Example of an MC1-PANEL-16 Configuration Interface