AMX MAX Servers instruction

Operation/Reference Guide

MAX Servers

HT Home Theater and

MMS Multimedia Servers

MAX by AMX®	Last Revised: 9/10/2007

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AMX MAX Servers manual

Contents

MAX Servers AMX Limited Warranty and Disclaimer Table of Contents MAX Admin Menu MAX Servers DVD Drives Supported Formats Rack Mounting HT and MMS-900 Servers MMS Multimedia Servers MAX Servers Overview MAX HT Home Theater Servers Related Documents MAX-HT04/HT12 Home Theater Servers MAX HT Servers Photos and Specifications MAX-HT04/HT12 Specifications Product Specifications MAX-HT04/HT12 Specifications Page MMS-01S Multimedia Server MAX MMS Servers Photos SpecificationsMMS-01S FG MMS-01S FG 2178-10 Product Specifications MMS-02S FG MMS-02S Multimedia Server MMS-02S FG 2178-12 Product Specifications MMS-02SB FG MMS-02SB Multimedia Server with Backup MMS-02SB FG 2178-11 Product Specifications MMS-04S FG MMS-04S Multimedia Server MMS-04S FG 2178-07 Product Specifications MMS-12S Multimedia Server MMS-12S FG 2178-08 Product Specifications MMS-12S FG 2178-08 Product Specifications OUT MMS-900 Multimedia Server MMS-900 FG Networking Specifications for MAX Servers MAX Servers Setup and ConfigurationOverview Mandatory 24-Hour Initialization Period HT Servers only If Power Is Removed From the HT ServerConnect a Mouse, Keyboard and VGA Monitor Online Database MMS-01S, -02S, -02SB and MAX-HT Servers Connect the Power Cables and Apply PowerMMS-04S and -12S Servers MMS-900 Servers Working With the MAX Admin Menu Access the MAX Admin MenuAdd MAX-AVPs and AVM/AOM Modules to the HT Server Adding MAX-AVP Players and/or MAX-AVM Modules Adding MAX-AOM Audio-Only Modules Select Restart MAX daemon Connect the Modules To the MAX Server Connecting MAX-AVPs and/or MAX-AVMs Connecting MAX-AOM Modules Install and Configure WinMAX SoftwareIf You Don’t Connect Periodic Updates Loading Media Content on the MAX ServerDVD and CD Playback Shutting Down the MAX Server Accessing the Admin Menu via WinMAX MAX Admin Menu Options in the MAX Admin Menu include MAX Admin Menu Options Overview System Information MAX Admin Menu System Information MAX Admin Menu IP Settings IP Settings Preparing the MAX Server for Receiving Periodic Updates Output Module Setup Add Output Module Adding New Modules to the System Viewing all Modules in the System RAID 5 StatusRemoving Modules From the System RAID 5 CLI Specifying Logging Levels Log ManagementViewing Log Files Deleting Log Files Date, Time Locale Date, Time, Locale Configure Timezones Setting System Date and Time Modify max.ini Shell Authenticating a new HDD Authenticate HDD Removing HDDs From the MAX Server Viewing All HDDs In the MAX Server Online Tech Support Parental Control Change Region Cover Art Changing The Region Code Setting On Your MAX Server Update FirmwareScheduling Automatic Firmware Updates Shutdown Restart MAX deamonExit Exit and Disconnect DVD Regions DVD Region Code Settings Changing the Region Code Setting on MAX Servers Default Region Code Setting Changing the DVD Region Code Setting On MAX Servers Page MAX Servers DVD Drives Used DVD Drives Compatible FormatsDVD Drives Compatible Formats MAX Servers DVD Drives Used MDL Series DVD Drives MDL Series PowerFile DVD Drives Replacing HDDs in MMS Servers Replacing HDDs in MAX ServersIdentify the Drive That Needs To Be Replaced Don’t forget to include the port number Port Rebuild the RAID Array Physical Removal and Replacement of the Drives Open a telnet session with the MMS server Authenticate the New HDD MAX-HT12 Server front panel Replacing HDDs in HT Servers Admin Menu Wxxxxxxxxxxx Add the New Drive to the System Options in the Authenticate HDD menu are described below MAX Admin MenuPage Rack Mounting MAX Servers Included Rack-Mounting Kit Parts Rack Mounting MMS-01S/02S/02SB/04S/12S Servers Attach the Inner Server Rails to the MMS chassis Prepare the Slide Rail AssembliesAttach the Extension Brackets to the Outer Rails Load the MMS Server Into the Rack Intermediate Section Stationary Section Chassis Section Rack Mounting HT and MMS-900 Servers Install Chassis Sections Onto The Server Chassis Attaching the Chassis Sections to the server chassis Slide Intermediate Sections Into the Stationary Sections Mount the Adapter Bars to the Rack-Rail assemblies Attach the Extension Brackets Front View Rear View Mount the Rail/Bracket Assemblies Into the Equipment Rack Mounting Rail in equipment rack Adapter Bar Load the HT Server Into the Rack Sliding the server chassis into the rack Page Page It’s Your World Take Control