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About this Manual
This User Manual is provided to help you get the most from your ACS1208A
/ ACS1216A system. It covers all aspects of installation, configuration and
operation. An overview of the information found in the manual is provided
below.
Chapter 1, Introduction, introduces you to the ACS1208A / ACS1216A
system. Its purpose, features and benefits are presented, and its front and back
panel components are described.
Chapter 2, Hardware Setup, describes how to set up your installation. The
necessary steps – from a basic single stage hookup to a complete 32 switch
daisy-chained operation are provided.
Chapter 3, Hotkey Operation, details all of the concepts and procedures
involved in the Hotkey operation of your ACS1208A / ACS1216A installation.
Chapter 4, OSD Operation, provides a complete description of the
ACS1208A / ACS1216A's OSD (On Screen Display), and how to work with it.
Chapter 5, The Firmware Upgrade Utility, explains how to use this
utility to upgrade the ACS1208A / ACS1216A's firmware with the latest
available versions.
An Appendix, provides specifications and other technical information
regarding the ACS1208A / ACS1216A.