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Optibase MGW 2400 WMT user manual Unpacking MGW, Mounting MGW 2400 into a Rack

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Chapter 2 • Getting Started

Unpacking MGW 2400

1.Choose a dry location for MGW 2400, which complies with the requirements regarding temperature specified at page 98.

2.Attach the rubber feet to MGW 2400 or rack-mount it into a rack-mount chassis. To rack-mount MGW 2400, refer to the following section.

Mounting MGW 2400 into a Rack

MGW 2400 can be used as a stand-alone device or rack- mounted into a 19”, 23” or ETSI rack-mount chassis. To rack- mount MGW 2400, do the following:

1.Remove the rubber feet from the bottom, if they have been already attached.

2.Use the supplied screws to attach the brackets to the corners of the MGW 2400 chassis.

3.Attach MGW 2400 to the rack-mount chassis.

Note

Disconnect the power cable from the power connector while mounting MGW 2400.

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Optibase MGW 2400 WMT user manual Unpacking MGW, Mounting MGW 2400 into a Rack

Contents

MGW MPEG-4 Packaged Media Notice TrademarksCopyright Safety Instructions When using MGWPage Compliance Information FCC User Information Canadian Interference StatementDeclaration of Conformity Configuration & Installation IntroductionInitial Configuration Operating MGWMain Window Overview Technical Specifications Troubleshooting 105Overview This ChapterSystem Description System OverviewComputer Task Computers serving and controlling MGWMGW 2400 Features What’s in this Manual Configuration & Installation System Configuration MGW 2400 ComponentsComponent Description Not supplied by OptibaseDocument Description Encoding ModulesSoftware DocumentationPeripheral Components HardwareDescriptionSoftware Description PeripheralsGetting Started Unpacking MGW Mounting MGW 2400 into a RackServicing MGW Power SupplyTo clean MGW Ports Description Hardware OverviewFront Panel LEDs Description MGW 2400 Front Panel LEDsRear Panel MGW 2400 Rear PanelMGE-400 and 400D Encoding Module Interfaces Connectors DescriptionEncoding Module Connecting Peripherals Encoders & Sources To install an encoding moduleTo remove an encoding module To connect a video source Video BNC Cable BZA3636To connect an audio source Stereo MiniJack Audio Cable WCA2274Initial Configuration Configuring HyperTerminalTo set communication parameters in HyperTerminal HyperTerminal’s COM Properties ScreenDhcp enabled Networks To initialize MGW 2400 for the first time Main Menu To change MGW 2400’s hostname Change the HostnameInitial Configuration Changing Passwords To select the network mode MGW 2400’s Network SettingsSelecting the Network Mode Network Menu To view the network mode and the networks speed Changing and adding DNS IP Addresses To view DNS optionsInitial Configuration To add DNS IP addresses To delete DNS IP addressesIf Dhcp is disabled TCP/IP Settings To choose a NIC and disable DhcpTo define or change TCP/IP settings Define TCP/IP Settings for NIC aInitial Configuration Displaying TCP/IP Settings Displaying the TCP/IP settings for NIC a and BRestoring Default Settings Setting Time and Date MGW 2400 UtilitiesInitial Configuration Working with Scsi Disks To prepare and connect a Scsi diskTo enable Share access for Scsi disk partitions Enable Share Access for Scsi Disk PartitionsTo disable Share access for Scsi disk partitions Uploading Files To change MGW 2400 settings from a Remote PC Changing Settings from a Remote PCTo install Telnet on a separate PC Changing Settings from a Remote PC Operating MGW System Requirements Installing SoftwareConfiguring the Management PC for the Network To install MGW 2400 EMS Installing the MGW 2400 EMSTo uninstall MGW 2400 EMS MGW 2400 EMS Shortcut To edit the default IP address at a later stage To download and install Windows Media Player Installing Microsoft ComponentsTo download and install Windows Media Services Accessing MGW User Profiles Profile User User Rights CommentsLogging on to MGW MGW 2400s Logon WindowLogging on to a different Unit or as a different User Viewing and Editing the List of Permitted Users Logging off MGW Viewing the List of Users Currently Logged OnForcing a User off MGW Main Window Overview Modules Page LEDs ModulesLEDs LED Status Description Channels ChannelsButtons Description Parameters Settings Comments PlatformUnit Parameters Click RefreshParameter Settings Description MGW MonitoringNIC Table ToolsExternal WMS ServersButtons Settings Description Server PropertiesToolbar and Displays Toolbar DescriptionStatus Buttons Description Status Bar DescriptionParameters Viewing and Setting Module ParametersVideo Settings Comments NTSC, PAL, N/A Encoding Module Video IO ParametersAudio Settings Comments Encoding Module Audio I/O ParametersEncoder Capabilities Encoding ParametersModule Capabilities Comment Encoding Module Tools ToolsEncoder State Comment Editing the Channel Profile Adding a Channel To define a new channelTo complete adding the channel Editing an existing Channel To view channel parameters without editingTo edit channel parameters To edit video parameters while playingTo view a channel error State Error Status DescriptionChannel State and Errors Viewing the Channel ProfileTo view existing templates To add a channel by using the Template managerManaging Templates To add a template from the Channels list To delete a templateManaging Configurations To view configurationsTo activate a configuration To reload a configuration after restarting MGWTo add a configuration To delete a configurationVideo Encoding Parameters Editing Channel ParametersVideo Encoding Parameters Advanced Video Encoding Parameters Advanced Video Encoding Parameters Channel Mode Mono or Stereo Audio ParametersAdvanced Audio Parameters Audio Encoding ParametersAdjusting Video Parameters On The Fly WMS Multicast Target ParametersViewing and Editing Target Parameters No external WMS server External WMS server\\PC\sharedfolder\File.nsc WMS Multicast Target ParametersWMS Unicast WMS Unicast Target ParametersFile Output Example Scsi drive\FolderNames\File.asf \\PC\sharedfolder\File.asfTo stop playing a channel Operating ChannelsTo start playing a channel Receiving and Playing Back Streams To play a multicast streamTo play a unicast stream To view the current software version Before you upgradeUpgrading MGW Upgrading MGW To upgrade MGW Physical Electrical CharacteristicsChassis Environmental Safety StandardsInput/Output Interfaces Management Network ProtocolsPhysical Dimensions Input SignalsEncoding Modules Standard ComplianceVideo Resolutions and Bit-Rates Audio Bit-Rate Supported Audio ModeAudio Modes and Bit-Rates Sampling Rate 32 kHzSampling Rate 44.1 kHz Sampling Rate 48 kHzDNS IP Addresses System DefaultsMy System Settings MGW 2400 EMS Users User Names and PasswordsMGW 2400 Administrator Hardware Errors Problem Possible Cause Possible SolutionCannot Connect toMGW 2400 via RS-2322400 won’t Boot Can’t encode Connected aScsi hard Disk to MGWErrors while running MGW 2400 EMS Became un Available afterUnsuccessfull Trying to Start and stopError Messages Stereo at a Sample Rate of 48 kHz Stereo at a Sample Rate of 32 kHzStereo at a Sample Rate of 44.1 kHz Page Audio Sampling Rate 32 kHz Video Audio Default UDP Lowest UDP Bit-Rates bps Block SizeMono Audio Sampling Rate 44.1 kHz Stereo 116 2000000 64024 16111 1722 118 119 Audio Sampling Rate 48 kHz Whenever possible, separate Departments Switches are always better than HubsIntroduction Exploit new Technologies for your Backbone Use protocol shaping and Protocol Shapers100BaseT Hub and Switched Networks Network Configurations that are friendly to Streaming100BaseT Switched Networks 124 Glossary of Terms 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140 Index Page Page Page Optibase Inc Software Updates DocumentationTechnical Support Warranty