Direct and network connections to a qbox, Ethernet network – Autocue QBox User Guide User Manual
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Section 4: QBox Configuration and Operation
Direct and network connections to a QBox
Ethernet network
QBox
Installation & Operation
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Shutting Down QBox.
QBox can be shutdown from the
S y s t e m O p e r a t i o n s menu at
any time, even when in prompt mode.
1. Press the
F 4 key to display the S y s t e m O p e r a t i o n s menu.
2. Use the
D o w n arrow key to highlight the S h u t d o w n QBox a n d p o w e r o f f option.
3. Press
E n t e r .
4.3:
Direct and network connections to a QBox
The number of QBoxes you plan to use will determine the type of connection required.
•
If you plan to deploy a single QBox system then you can use a direct
connection.
•
If you plan to operate multiple QBoxes from a central control computer you
will need to establish a small or large-scale network.
4.3.1:
Ethernet network
An Ethernet connection should be used when using an existing network such as a LAN or when
you wish to connect multiple QBoxes within the same system.
N
OTE
:
It is possible to use an Ethernet connection for a single QBox system, but
you will need to use a hub or switch to act as the connecting element in the
network.