Quick Installation Checklist
Determine which rooms will have IP Intercoms and HelpDesk PCs and where, in each room, they will be located. Ensure there is a network connection for each intercom and each HelpDesk PC.
For the IPI 100 Series models
Connect the IPI to the MLC 226 IP controller, using the included 12 inch (30.5 cm) network cable (see page
Cable the MLC 226 IP to other devices:
•Connect the LAN port to the local network, using a standard network cable with an
•If desired, cable the rear panel audio connector for local audio output (see page
•Cable other devices (control modules, SCP, and/or IR emitters) to the MLC as needed (for more information, see the MLC 226 IP User’s Manual, which is available on the Extron website (www.extron.com).
Install the IPI 100 unit and the MLC 226 IP into the wall box(es) or furniture (see page
Ensure the HelpDesk PC(s) is connected to the network and power it on.
Configure the MLC(s) as described in the MLC 226 IP User’s Manual and the Global Configurator Help File, which are available on the Extron website (www.extron.com).
For the IPI 200 Series models
Connect the LAN port to the local network, using a standard network cable, with an
Connect power, and, if required, contact relay and local audio output, using the rear panel captive screw connectors (see page
Mount each IPI 200 into furniture, an AAP wallplate, mounting bracket for
Ensure the HelpDesk PC(s) is connected to the network and power it on.
For all models
Install the Extron IP Intercom HelpDesk software, which is on the disk that shipped with the unit and is also available for download from the Extron website (www.extron.com).
Use the IP Intercom HelpDesk software to configure all intercom units in the system (see chapter 5). Full instructions can be found in the software’s Help File.
When the front panel button(s) light amber, the unit is correctly installed and configured. If the button(s) light red the unit has not been correctly configured and you should check the IPI 100 Series and IPI 200 Series User’s Manual or the software’s Help File.
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