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SECTION 4 - SYSTEM CONFIGURATION
4.1 INTRODUCTION
The following describes the procedure for powering on the Console and Engine.
CAUTION : NEVER ATTEMPT TO ATTACH SCSI BASED DISK DRIVES OR OTHER CABLING
WHILE THE SYSTEM IS RUNNING AS THIS MAY CAUSE FILE CORRUPTION. ALWAYS
POWER OFF BEFORE CONFIGURING ANY CABLES.
4.2 SWITCHING ON THE EQUIPMENT
4.2.1 CONSOLE
Once the mouse and cables have been connected, the Merlin Console can be powered
up.
1. Turn on the power switch, at the power source, and on the back of the Console. The
Console will then boot up.
2. The green LC display on the Console should display zero’s on the top screen and on
the lower screen the software revision.
4.2.2 ENGINE
1. Ensure all SCSI cables and terminators are connected.
2. Power up all SCSI devices.
3. Verify monitor cable is connected and then power up the monitor.
4. Ensure all Sync Input/Output cables are connected and secure.
5. Turn down the master faders on the mixing console.
6. Ensure all digital and analog Input / Output cables are connected and secure.
7. Ensure Merlin Console cable is connected and secure.
8. Ensure 9 pin control cable is connected and secure.
9. Power up the Engine via the switch on the back panel then press the switch
on the front panel.
10. Power up the Merlin Console, if not already powered up.
At this point the system should be booting up if all has gone to plan. Initially you will
observe a gray and blue text screen, containing system configuration information. The
system will continue booting until the program is loaded.
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