MAX Servers - Setup and Configuration

Step 3: Access the MAX Admin Menu

Once the boot-up process is complete, the MAX Admin Menu (FIG. 12) is displayed:

FIG. 12 MAX Admin Menu

The MAX Admin Menu allows access to various administrative functions for the MAX server.

Working With the MAX Admin Menu

Use the arrow keys on the keyboard to highlight the desired option, and press Enter to make a selection. Do not use the arrow keys on your keyboard’s numeric keypad.

Beyond this menu, press the TAB button to navigate through the elements on the pages until an asterisk appears next to the desired selection.

Press the spacebar to make a selection (press again to de-select).

For detailed descriptions of all options in the MAX Admin Menu, refer to the MAX

Admin Menu section on page 27.

Step 4: Add MAX-AVPs and AVM/AOM Modules to the HT Server

Before you can use MAX-AVP Audio-Video Players MAX-AVM or MAX-AOM modules, they must each first be added to the server, via the Output Module Setup options in the MAX Admin Menu. You should add the modules/players to the server before making any physical connections.

Adding MAX-AVP Players and/or MAX-AVM Modules

Complete these steps for each MAX-AVM Audio-Video module and/or MAX-AVP Audio-Video Player that you want to add to the MAX-HT:

HT Servers treat MAX-AVPs exactly the same as MAX-AVMs, and the process of adding them is identical.

1.In the MAX Admin Menu, select: Output Module Setup > Add Output Module > AVM.

2.In the Enter Output Number field, specify the output on the server that you want to assign to this AVP or AVM (range = 1 - 33). Each AVP/AVM requires one output. Select OK to proceed.

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AMX MAX Servers manual Access the MAX Admin Menu, Add MAX-AVPs and AVM/AOM Modules to the HT Server