Harmonic Spectrum X - Page 6

Spectrum System
Connecting 4 MediaDirector 2252B-DS units in an EFS configuration............................................52
Connecting I/O modules to a MediaDirector 2252B or 2251B a MediaCenter 2200B.......................... 54
Connecting to the Ethernet network................................................................................................... 54
About planning your Ethernet network........................................................................................ 54
Connecting to the SystemManager.............................................................................................. 55
Connecting Spectrum X to your SMPTE 2022-6 network...............................................................58
Connecting to a transport stream network................................................................................... 59
Connecting to a client system or a Harmonic MediaGrid for file transfers.......................................60
Connecting to an automation system................................................................................................. 62
Connecting Spectrum X to an automation system......................................................................... 62
Connecting a MediaPort 7000 module to an automation system................................................... 63
Connecting a ChannelPort module to an automation system......................................................... 65
Connecting reference video...............................................................................................................65
Connecting reference video to a MediaPort 7000 or a ChannelPort module...................................66
Connecting reference video to Spectrum X...................................................................................66
Connecting audio and video I/O......................................................................................................67
Connecting audio and video I/O to Spectrum X.......................................................................... 67
Connecting audio and video I/O to a MediaPort or a ChannelPort...............................................68
Connecting an LTC generator to a MediaDirector 2252B or 2251B or a MediaCenter 2200B.......... 69
Connecting to an Emergency Alert System (EAS)................................................................................69
Connecting to the Sage Digital ENDEC....................................................................................... 69
Connecting to a TFT EAS 911T Encoder/Decoder........................................................................ 72
Connecting to a Monroe DASDEC Encoder/Decoder................................................................... 74
Connecting multiple Spectrum X or ChannelPort channels to the same EAS.................................... 76
Connecting AC power...................................................................................................................... 78
Installing the power cord retention strap......................................................................................79
Powering up.................................................................................................................................... 81
About MediaStore 5000 series drive startup................................................................................82
Verifying connectivity on a MediaPort 7000...................................................................................... 82
Setting the Spectrum X to "diskless" mode......................................................................................... 84
Powering down................................................................................................................................ 84
Managing and configuring your Spectrum system.............................................................................. 85
About SystemManager............................................................................................................... 85
About Spectrum Management.....................................................................................................86
Spectrum X and ChannelPort system configuration overview......................................................... 86
Chapter 3: Spectrum firmware upgrades..................................................................................... 89
Spectrum firmware upgrades: overview.............................................................................................89
Verifying software release versions.................................................................................................... 90
Upgrading Spectrum video server firmware.......................................................................................90
Upgrading the Spectrum video server firmware from the Properties page.......................................90
Upgrading Spectrum video server firmware from the Upgrade Firmware page...............................91
Upgrading I/O module firmware......................................................................................................92
Upgrading the I/O module firmware from the Properties page..................................................... 92
Upgrading I/O module firmware from the Upgrade Firmware page..............................................93
Restarting an I/O module.................................................................................................................94
Restarting a Spectrum video server................................................................................................... 94
Verifying disk drive firmware............................................................................................................ 94
Upgrading disk drive firmware......................................................................................................... 94
Handling device upgrade failures......................................................................................................95
Replacing PCapps files..................................................................................................................... 96
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