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Power, Power up the console, Power down the console – ETC Ion User Manual

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System Basics

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Power

Power Up the Console

Step 1:

Attach the appropriate power cable to the IEC connector on the rear of the console.

Step 2:

Press the I/O switch (I is “on”) next to the IEC connector on the rear of the console to
turn power on. This will provide power to all internal electronics.

Step 3:

Press the power button, located in the top left corner of the console, above the USB
port. The button LED will illuminate blue to indicate the console is running. The
console will boot up into the Ion environment. The Ion system is now ready for use.

Power Down the Console

Step 1:

After saving your show (see below), in the browser menu select Power Off Device.

A dialogue box opens asking you to confirm.

Step 2:

Confirm this command by clicking {OK} in the dialog box. The console will power
down.

-Or-

Step 1:

Press the power button, located on the face panel. A dialogue box opens asking you

to confirm.

Step 2:

Confirm this command by pressing {OK} in the dialog box or by pressing the power
button again. The console will power down.

N o t e :

You need to wait about 30 seconds between steps 2 and 3.

N o t e :

In the future, you may go straight to the welcome screen by adjusting a setting in

the ECU. See

Open in Shell, page 337

in the ECU appendix.

N o t e :

Ion is a persistent storage console. Therefore if you shut down your system

without saving the show file, you will return to the same place in your show when

you reboot.

N o t e :

The console will display an improper shutdown message on the next power up if

the console was not powered down from the browser menu or welcome screen.