Document Outline

• Table of Contents
• Before You Begin
  • MGC+ Unit Main Features
  • MGC+50/MGC+100 Specifications
    • MGC+ Control Unit
  • Scope of Manual
  • Conventions
    • List of Abbreviations
  • Installation and Configuration Workflow
• Hardware Installation
  • MGC+100 Hardware Installation
    • Inspecting the MGC+/ReadiManager IAM Package Contents
  • System Safety
    • General Safety Precautions
    • Rack Mount Safety Precautions
    • Polycom MGC+/ReadiManagerReadiManager Precautions
    • Unpacking and Positioning the MGC+100
    • Mounting the MGC+100 on a 23” Rack
    • Mounting the MGC+100 on a 19” Rack
  • Installing the ReadiManager IAM in the MGC+ Unit
    • Inspecting the MGC+ ReadiManager Server
      • Contents of the MGC+ ReadiManager Server pre-installed on the MGC+
      • Contents of the MGC+ ReadiManager Server Upgrade Package
      • MGC+ ReadiManager Installation
      • Removing the Blank Panel from the MGC+ Unit
      • Installing the I/O Card for the ReadiManager IAM
      • Inserting the ReadiManager IAM into the MGC+ Unit
  • Connecting and Setting Up the MGC+100
    • MGC+100 Dongle
    • Connecting to the power source
    • Connecting the MGC+100 to the LAN Network
    • Connecting the MGC+100 to the Operator Workstation (PC) Directly via RS-232 (Optional)
    • Connecting the MGC+100 to the Network
    • MPI-4/8 Hardware Installation for the MGC+100
      • To install the MPI-4/8 Network Interface Module:
  • MGC+50 Hardware Installation
    • Unpacking and Positioning the MGC+50
    • Mounting the MGC+50 on a Rack
    • Connecting and Setting Up the MGC+50
      • MGC+50 Dongle
      • Connecting to the Power Source
      • Connecting the MGC+50 to the LAN Network
      • Connecting the MGC+50 to the Operator Workstation (PC) Directly via RS-232 (Optional)
      • Connecting the MGC+50 to the PSTN Network
      • Connecting the MGC+50 to the H.323 Network
    • MPI-4/8 Hardware Installation for the MGC+50
  • Compact Flash Memory Use on the MGC+
    • Rescue Disk (pSOS)
  • Swapping the Operating System (OS)
  • MGC+ Software Installation and Configuration
    • Initial ReadiConvene IAM Configuration
    • First Entry MGC+ Control Unit (CU) IP Configuration
    • Method 1 - Using a Compact Flash with the Updated LAN.CFG File:
    • Method 2 - Using a Cross-over Cable and a Laptop to Connect to the MCU
    • Method 3 - Defining the IP address using a Keyboard and Mouse:
  • Formatting and Creating a New Compact Flash Boot File
  • Clocking
• System Architecture
  • Information Flow
  • MGC+ Manager Interface
  • Power Supply Flow
• Hardware Description
  • MGC+100 Components Location
  • MGC+50 Components Location
  • ReadiManager IAM
  • Control Unit
  • Backplane
    • Control Bus
    • Information Highway
    • Powerplane
  • Power Supply Module
    • Power Module in the MGC+100
    • Power Module in the MGC+50
    • Power Supply Cord
    • Circuit Breaker (AC Power)
  • Fans
  • Alarms Port
  • Functional Modules
    • Net-2/Net-4/Net-8 or T1-CAS Network Interface Module
      • The Net-2/Net-4/Net-8 ISDN/T1-CAS Network Interface Data Stream
    • IP+ Network Interface Module
      • Module Port Capacity
      • IP+ Network Interface Module Architecture
    • The MPI-4/8 Network Interface Module
      • MPI-4/8 Network Interface Data Stream
      • MPI Network Interface Module Architecture
    • MUX+ Module
      • MUX+ Card Properties
      • IVR/Greet & Guide Welcome Slide
      • MUX+ Port Capacity
      • MUX+ Participant Move Options
      • MUX+ Resource Report
    • Audio+ Module
      • Audio+ Module Architecture
      • Audio+ Port Capacities
    • Video+ Module
      • Video+ Module Architecture
    • Data Module
      • Data Module Architecture
    • Input/Output (I/O) Boards
      • Rear I/O Boards
      • Types of I/O cards on functional Modules
      • Audio+ Music I/O Card
      • Attaching the Music I/O Card to the Audio+ Module
      • Enabling the Audio+ Music I/O Card in the MCU Software
    • MUX+ Video Slides
• System Maintenance
  • Controls and Indicators
    • MGC+ Unit Front Panel
    • LED Indicators
    • MGC+ Unit Rear Panel
  • Corrective Maintenance
    • Replacing a Functional Module
    • Replacing the I/O Cards of Functional Modules
    • Replacing the Power Supply Modules on the MGC+100
    • Replacing the Power Supply Module on the MGC+50
    • Fan Replacement for the MGC+100
    • Fan Replacement for the MGC+50
    • Replacing the Main Control Module
      • Replacing the Main Control Module rear I/O Panel
    • Replacing Compact Flash Accessories
    • Replacing the Dongle
      • Verifying the Dongle
    • Shutting Down the MGC+ 50/100
  • Troubleshooting
• Appendix A: Interfaces Pin Assignment
  • PRI Port Assignment
  • LAN PIN Assignment
  • Alarms Port Pin Assignment
  • RS-232 Pin Assignment
  • Serial Port Connectors Pin out Assignment
  • Cables For the MPI-4/8 Network Interface Module