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8. Door PC Maintenance
8.1 Door PC Fan Replacement
Door PC fan replacement is described in Section 4.4.6 on page 33.
8.2 Remote Desktop Connection to the Door PC
The recommended method of accessing the Door PC is by using the Microsoft Remote
Desktop Connection software from a PC with a large screen that is connected to the same
network as the Door PC.
8.2.1 Starting a Remote Desktop Session with a Door PC
To remotely connect to a Door PC through a network:
1. From the Windows Start menu, select All Programs | Accessories | Remote
Desktop Connection.
2. Type the IP Address of the door PC.
The default IP address of the door PC is:
172.31.9.207
3. Click Connect.
4. Once connected to the Door PC enter the username and password:
Username: S800
Password: S800
8.2.2 Ending a Remote Desktop Session with a Door PC
To disconnect from the Door PC and leave Live Runner running on the Door PC:
1. If the door PC Windows Start menu button is not visible press the Windows key on
your keyboard and it will be displayed.
2. Click on the Remote Desktop Release shortcut in the Windows Start menu.
3. The Remote Desktop session will be terminated and Live Runner will continue
running on the Door PC.
Before starting:
• Microsoft Remote Desktop Connection software must be installed on the computer.
• The computer must be connected to the same network and sub LAN as the Door
PC.
• You will need to know the IP address of the Door PC to connect to it. The default IP
address of the door PC is 172.31.9.207.
• For a dual Sirius 850 system the default IP address of the door PC in frame 2 of 2
is 172.31.9.210
Do not Log out of the Door PC or simply disconnect the Remote Desktop session or the
Door PC will be left displaying the Windows Login screen.