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Chapter 1 - Introduction and Description
Preview of this Guide
This User Guide describes the MultiFRAD and details how to install and configure it. The
information contained in each chapter is as follows:
Chapter 1 - Introduction and Description
Chapter 1 describes the MultiFRAD including front panel descriptions, back panel connectors,
and relevant technical specifications.
Chapter 2 - Installation
Chapter 2 provides information on unpacking and cabling your MultiFRAD. Safety Warnings are
detailed, followed by the installation procedure in which each of the cables are connected to the
MultiFRAD and the unit is powered on.
Chapter 3 - Software Loading and Configuration
Chapter 3 details the software loading and initial configuration. The MultiFRAD software
diskettes are Windows based. Later chapters, as well as your on-line help program describe the
MultiFRAD software in more detail.
Chapter 4 - MultiFRAD Software
Chapter 4 describes the MultiFRAD software from an applications perspective, and in doing so,
not every screen is shown, nor is each field within a screen defined. For explanations and
parameters of each field within a dialog box, please refer to the on-line help system provided
within the software.
Chapter 5 - Remote Configuration and Management
Chapter 5 provides procedures for viewing and changing the configuration of a remote
MultiFRAD. Two methods are provided to access a remote unit; the first method is modem
based and the second method is using IP. Within the IP method, three applications can be used:
1) LAN-based using TFTP (Trivial File Transfer Protocol), 2) telnet as a client application, or 3) a
standard web browser on the internet.
Chapter 6 - Warranty, Service and Tech Support
Chapter 6 provides instructions on getting service for your MultiFRAD at the factory, a statement
of the limited warranty, information about our internet presence and user bulletin board service,
and space for recording information about your MultiFRAD prior to calling Multi-Tech’s T echnical
Support personnel.