Chapter 1 — Library Overview Library Features
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ThefollowingtabledescribesthecomponentsshowninFigure15and
Figure16.
Component Description
PS/2 Keyboard and
Mouse Connectors
(Spectra PC only)
Forconvenience,youcanconnectaPS/2mouseandkeyboardtothe
appropriateconnectorsontheLCMandusethemwheninteractingwiththe
BlueScaleuserinterface.Thisconnectionprovidesaccesstoalloftheoptions
availablefromthelibrary’sfrontpaneltouchscreen.
USB Ports (1 on the
Spectra PC, 4 on
the Spectra LS)
TheUSBportsontheLCMcanbeusedtoconnectaUSBdevicefortransferring
BlueScaleencryptionkeys,savingconfigurations,anduploadingBlueScale
packages.YoucanalsoconnectaUSBkeyboardandmousetotheUSBportson
theLCMandusethemwheninteractingwiththeBlueScaleuserinterface.
This
connectionprovidesaccesstoalloftheoptionsavailablefromthelibrary’sfront
paneltouchscreen.
Note: UsetheUSBport(s)ontheRCMonlyunderthedirectionofTechnical
Supportforcapturingmotiontracesthatareusedfortroubleshooting.
Monitor Connector YoucanconnectamonitortotheLCManduseittoviewtheBlueScaleuser
interfaceinsteadofusingthelibrary’sfrontpanel.
Ethernet Port TheEthernetportontheLCMconnectsthelibrarytoanEthernetnetworkand
isusedtoaccessthelibrarythroughtheBlueScalewebinterfaceusingthe
RemoteLibraryController(RLC).TheBlueScalewebinterfaceprovidesaccess
toalloftheoptionsavailablefromthelibrary’soperatorpanelexceptthosethat
requirephysicalinteractionwiththelibrary(forexample,importingor
exportingmedia).
Notes:
BeginningwithBlueScale12.3.0,theright‐mostEthernetportonaSpectraLS
isdedicatedforEtherLib.See
DedicatedEtherLibPortbelow.
WhenthemoduleisfunctioningastheRCM,theleft‐mostEthernetportis
onlyusedfortroubleshootingbyservicepersonnel.
TheSpectraPChasa10/100BaseTconnection.
TheSpectraLShasa10/100/1000BaseTconnection.
Dedicated EtherLib
Port
(Spectra LS only)
WithBlueScale12.3.0andlater,theright‐mostEthernetportontheSpectraLSis
configuredasadedicatedEtherLibport.EtherLibusesthisdedicatedportto
speedcommunicationbetweencomponentsinthelibrary.
Note: ThisportcannotbeusedtoaccessthelibrarythroughtheBlueScaleweb
interface.