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CME-5200 Digicast Media Router ASI Receiver

Revision A

Installation & Initial Configuration MN/MRASIRCDC.IOM

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2.3 Installation

The ASI-R is designed for ease of installation and configuration. Once the unit has
been removed from the packing container, please follow these instructions:

Step

Procedure

1

Place the ASI-R on a flat surface with free-air flow where the LEDs can be
clearly observed with unrestricted access to the rear panel of the unit.

2

Connect the DC power connection to the connection labeled PWR on the
back of the unit and tighten the restraining nut to ensure secure operation.

3

Connect an RJ-45 Ethernet cable (patch cord) to the port labeled
ETHERNET. This cable should be connected to an Ethernet concentrator
(hub) or switch.

4

Connect a terminal cable (supplied) to the port labeled TERM. This cable
should be connected to a PC’s serial port (DB-9) to initially configure the
ASI-R.

5

Connect the AC power cord between a standard wall outlet and the power
supply. The blue LED will illuminate.

6

IMPORTANT

It is recommend that the ASI cable NOT be connected until the
unit has been completely configured.

Upon startup, the following LEDs will illuminate on the ASI-R front panel:

LED

Function Label

Description

Blue

POWER

LED illuminates if power is properly applied

Red

ALARM

LED may illuminate since the unit is not yet
configured

Green

M-ACT

LED illuminates if MPE data is present

Green

E-ACT

LED flashes if there is Ethernet traffic/activity

7

Green

E-LINK

LED illuminates if the Ethernet connection to
the Hub/Switch is operational









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