RGB Spectrum LES290A manual

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    RGB Spectrum, Inc. QuadView HD – Serial Ser ver Set-up 1 Rev. 1 - 8/12/08 QuadView  HD August 12, 2008 BLACK BOX LES290A Serial Server Configuration for use with RGB Spectrum QVHD Quick Start Guide Serial control of a QuadView HD (QVHD) requires the use of a low cost Serial Server. BLACK BOX offers the LES290A Serial Device Server to enable se[...]

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    RGB Spectrum, Inc. QuadView HD – Serial Ser ver Set-up 2 Rev. 1 - 8/12/08 Follow the instructions on the product CD to install and run DeviceInstaller . 1. Click Start → Programs → Black Box → DeviceInstaller → DeviceInstaller. If the PC has more than one network adapter, a message displays requesting the selection of a network adapter. S[...]

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    RGB Spectrum, Inc. QuadView HD – Serial Ser ver Set-up 3 Rev. 1 - 8/12/08 Figure 3. Home Page Click Network from the main menu. Figure 4. Network Settings[...]

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    RGB Spectrum, Inc. QuadView HD – Serial Ser ver Set-up 4 Rev. 1 - 8/12/08 3. Static IP Address Configuration You can manually assign an IP address to the unit and enter related network settings. Consult the LES290A User Guide for further details. To assign an IP address manually: 1. On the main menu, click Network . 2. Select Use the following IP[...]

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    RGB Spectrum, Inc. QuadView HD – Serial Ser ver Set-up 5 Rev. 1 - 8/12/08 5. Serial Settings Channel 1 Serial Settings On the Main Menu, click Serial Settings . Figure 5. Serial Settings Choose the settings to match your serial control source device. Click the OK button when finished entering your Serial Settings.[...]

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    RGB Spectrum, Inc. QuadView HD – Serial Ser ver Set-up 6 Rev. 1 - 8/12/08 Channel 1 Connection Settings On the Main Menu, click Connection . 1. Set the Active Connect pull-down field to Auto Start 2. Set the Remote Port field to 8000 3. Set the Remote Host field to the IP address of the QVHD , for example, to the factory default value 192.168.1.2[...]

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    RGB Spectrum, Inc. QuadView HD – Serial Ser ver Set-up 7 Rev. 1 - 8/12/08 7. Connecting your serial control device to the Serial Server Make the serial connection from the serial control device to the Serial Server. a. The LES290A Serial Server comes with a DB25-M to DB9-M cable adapter, making the LES290A Serial Server a DTE device, which will c[...]