First-time Power Up
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Section 7:
First-time Power Up
7.1 First-time Power Up
For additional first-time power up information refer to
ED-17509
in
Appendix B
.
1.
Install the iBoot and router according to the system riser diagram in
Appendix A
.
Refer to
ED-17024
in
Appendix B
for additional iBoot information.
2.
Turn on the Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS). Ensure the equipment in the
remote enclosure powers up properly. Make sure the connections did not loosen
during shipping.
3.
After a successful boot, ensure the V-Link 1500 starts.
4.
Run a test sequence from the display unit. Use the V-Link 1500 Management Utility
on the PC to activate test patterns.
5.
With a test pattern running to the display, troubleshoot the display and control
equipment until 100% operational. Refer to
Section
for instructions on running a
test pattern.
6.
Ensure that the dimming is set to automatic and in functioning properly. Do so by
verifying the display brightens during the day and dims at night. Cover the photocell
for five to ten minutes to ensure it dims to zero.
7.
Call the NOC at 1-877-DAK-HELP for assistance with the remaining steps.
8.
Verify internet connectivity.
9.
The NOC will verify communication and that all remote functions work.
7.2 Connecting to the Display
1.
Click
Network>Configure Connection
.
2.
In the
Connection Configuration Window
select
Direct Connection
. Set the appropriate
COM port and set the baud rate to 115200 bps.
3.
Under the
TCP/IP Connection
set the
IP address
and
socket
.
Note:
Default is socket 3001.
4.
After completing the
Connection Configuration
, click
Network>Connect
. A
communication status bar shows the download status.
5.
After a successful connection, information such as the IP address, display size, driver
version, firmware version, as well as V-Link processor displays.