USER GUIDE

11.Installing the Service utility

The Service utility is located on the supplied CD and on our website www.minicom.com in the Support section.

Install the Service utility on a computer with the following system requirements:

Intel® Pentium® II or equivalent processor

Windows XP Professional, Home Edition, or Tablet PC Edition with Service Pack 2; Microsoft® Windows® 2000 with Service Pack 4; Windows 2003 Server; or Windows Vista™

128MB of RAM

10MB of available hard-disk space

For full functionality of the Service utility the DS Vision system (Broadcaster/Transmitter, Line Splitters and Receivers) must be connected and switched on. You can however configure the system topology manually even when the system is not operational.

Connecting the Serial Download cable

Connect the Serial Download cable to the Control port of the Transmitter/Broadcaster and a Serial port of the computer which has the Service Utility installed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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CONTROL

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AUDIO IN

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Serial port

Serial Download cable

Figure 23 Connecting the Serial Download cable

To open the Service Utility, choose Start/Programs/DS Vision 3000 Service Utility/ DS Vision 3000 Service Utility. The Control window appears, see Figure 24.

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Minicom Advanced Systems 3000 manual Installing the Service utility, Connecting the Serial Download cable