Chapter 10 Unit Configuration
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Ellipse 3000 Release 3.0, Rev. B
Licensing
10.2.2
License Key
The License Key menu allows setting the unit’s license key, which determines the available
permission features and capabilities of the unit. Each license key received legally from the
company enables different features, such as: Dolby audio encoding, MPEG-4 AVC video encoding,
4:2:2 video format, and so on.
To access the Device ID menu on the front panel:
❖
Navigate
Root > Configuration > Unit > Licensing
.
The License Key menu displays the KEY parameter. The KEY parameter allows access to an edit
value screen in which to insert the license key. Once authorized, the new permissions are valid in
the unit and the advanced options are available through the various configuration and status
parameters.
To set the KEY parameter on the front panel:
❖
Navigate
Root > Configuration > Unit > Licensing
.
The available value is a license-key string of digits, with eleven 4-digits boxes and one 16-digit
box.
To access and set the License Key in the Web Manager:
❖
Select
Unit > Licensing
.
License Key
1 KEY
0000-0000-0000-0...
KEY
0000-0000-0000-0000-0000-0000-00
00-0000-0000-0000000000000000