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Installing the software

During installation, follow the instructions on screen.
Consult the operating system manual if there is anything unclear about the requested input data..
You will find further information about the system, drivers, utilities, updates, manuals etc. on
the “Composite” CD supplied.
Connecting External Devices
CAUTION
Read the documentation on the external device before connecting it. The power plug must be
removed before connecting external devices, apart from USB devices.
Do not either connect or disconnect cables during storms.
Always take hold of the actual plug. Never unplug a cable by pulling the cable itself.
Connect and disconnect the cables in the order described below!
Connecting cables
Turn off all power and equipment switches.
Remove all power plugs from the mains outlets.
Plug all cables into the PC and peripherals. You must observe the information provided in the
“Important notes” chapter.
Plug all data communication cables into the utility sockets.
Plug all power cables into the grounded mains outlets.
Disconnecting cables
Turn off all power and equipment switches.
Pull all power plugs out of grounded mains outlets.
Unplug all data communication cables from the utility sockets.
Unplug all cables from the PC and peripherals.
USB devices are hot-pluggable. This allows cables from USB devices to be connected and
disconnected with the system switched on.
Additional information can be found in the “Connecting external devices to the USB ports”
section and in the documentation for the USB devices.
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