Extron Electronics SME 100 User Guide - Manual (Page 23)

Hardware Setup Overview
1. Turn off and disconnect the SME 100 and all existing devices.
2. Mount the SME 100, if necessary, as described in the “ Mounting ” section on
page 178.
3. Connect one end of an RJ-45 cable to the rear panel Ethernet connector on the
SME 100 (see "
Rear Panel Features " on page 12). Connect the other end of the
RJ-45 cable to a router or switch to connect the SME 100 to a network.
4. Connect any necessary input devices, output devices, and control devices to the
SME 100 (see "
Front Panel Features " on page 11 and " Rear Panel Features " on
page 12).
5. Configure the network settings of control PCs and viewing devices so they are
compatible with the network the SME 100 is connected to (see the "
IP Addressing "
section on page 166 for information on choosing compatible network addresses).
Connect the control PCs and viewing devices to the SME 100 network using an RJ-45
cable that is connected to a network router or switch.
6. Connect an IEC power cord into the AC power input connector of the SME 100 (see
"
Rear Panel Features " on page 12) and plug it to a 100 to 240 VAC,
50 Hz or 60 Hz power source. The SME 100 powers up and undergoes a self testing
sequence (see "
SME 100 Power Up Procedure " on page 18). Power on all necessary
devices.
7. Configure the network settings of the SME 100
(see "
Network Settings Configuration " on page 19).
• For information on viewing and configuring the network settings of the SME 100
using the front panel, see the "
Comm Settings Menu " section on page 43.
• For information on configuring the network settings of the SME 100 using a
control PC connected to the SME 100 network, see the "
System Settings Page "
on page 85.
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