Prerequisites, Installer requirements, Pc requirements – ClearOne NetStreams DigiLinX Dealer User Manual

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DigiLinX Dealer Setup Version 2.35.00

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Prerequisites

Before you begin installing and configuring the DigiLinX IP-Based Multi-Room
Audio and Video Distribution and Control system, please note the following
prerequisites.

Installer Requirements

This manual assumes the installer:

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has completed DigiLinX Dealer Certification Training and other training such as
Custom Electronic Design and Installation Association’s (CEDIA’s) boot camp

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knows how to install audio keypads and connect audio components

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knows how to install and connect video components

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knows how to use basic installation tools such as an RJ45 crimper to terminate
CAT5 cables

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has pulled all necessary wire to the locations where the preamp, keypads, and
speakers are to be installed

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understands basic Microsoft

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Windows

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commands such as how to browse, create

folders, save files, etc.

For more information on meeting the prerequisites, contact NetStreams Technical
Support at +1866-353-3496.

PC Requirements

The minimum PC requirements for the DigiLinX Dealer Setup Program are:

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Windows XP operating system with SP2 or Windows Vista

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512 MB of RAM (XP) 1GB of RAM (Vista)

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1.2GHz processor (1.6GHz processor recommended).

Prior to Installation

The following are important to know before installing the DigiLinX system:

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Cable Connections. Ensure all cables are connected and terminated properly as
covered in the DigiLinX Installation and Design Guide

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Firewall. Temporarily disable all firewalls that may be running on your PC

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IP Addressing for third-party hardware. Set the IP address for IP cameras and
speakers prior to configuring them in DigiLinX. Consult the product user’s guide
for information on setting the IP address

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Diagnostics Tool. Run diagnostics to test your connection. This is covered in
Diagnotics in Chapter 17.

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Restart. Restarting your PC enables some network setting changes. To restart, close
the DigiLinX Dealer Setup program and reboot your computer.

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