Raritan Computer Paragon switch - Manual (Page 20)

12 P ARAGON A DMINISTRATOR ’ S I NSTALLATION AND O PERATION G UIDE
Basic Installation
A predetermined number of users can access up to a certain number of computers through the
following Raritan models:
U SERS : COMPUTERS : M ODEL #:
2 users 16 computers UMT2161
2 users 42 computers UMT242
4 users 42 computers UMT442
8 users 32 computers UMT8
16 users 64 computers UMT1664
Please use the steps that follow to perform a Basic Installation of a single tier system:
Important: Power OFF all computers and Paragon components prior to installation.
1. Initialize Paragon Switch (UMT2161, UMT242, UMT442, UMT8, or UMT1664).
a. Connect power cord to the Paragon Switch and power ON switch.
Note: Step (b) applies to models UMT8 and UMT1664 only. When working with
other units, please skip directly to step (c).
b. Connect VT100 Terminator into top Expansion Port on back of the Paragon Matrix Switch.
Note: Installing the VT100 adapter into the top Expansion Port on the back panel of
the Paragon Matrix Switch will improve video quality. A VT100 adapter should be
installed on each UMT8 and UMT1664 switch in your configuration. UMT2161,
UMT242, and UMT442 models do not require installation of the VT100 adapter.
c. Wait for self-testing (visible on the front panel LCD of the switch) to complete. Unit is ready
when first line of LCD on front of switch circulates the message shown below.
“/1” refers to the UMT8 switch main unit.
Raritan Computer Paragon: UMT8 Switch
HWII/1Ready
User 1 Chan. 1
Figure 8 LCD Normal Display (UMT8 model)