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List of Figures .................................................................................................................vi
List of Tables................................................................................................................. viii
Chapter 1: Product Overview.......................................................................................... 1
Features and Benefits ........................................................................................................................1
Safety Precautions .............................................................................................................................4
Chapter 2: Installation ..................................................................................................... 5
Getting Started...................................................................................................................................5
Needed to install the Avocent Emerge ECMS2000U Extender ..................................................5
Needed for non-standard installations .......................................................................................5
Mounting Option................................................................................................................................5
Installation Options ...........................................................................................................................6
Point-to-point installation ..........................................................................................................6
Connecting Power ......................................................................................................................9
Networked Installation .............................................................................................................10
Chapter 3: Operations ................................................................................................... 13
Overview ..........................................................................................................................................13
LED Identification....................................................................................................................13
Accessing the System .......................................................................................................................14
The Serial Menu...............................................................................................................................14
Accessing the serial menu.........................................................................................................14
Navigating the serial menu.......................................................................................................16
Configuring Network Settings..........................................................................................................16
Detecting a Transmitter IP Address ................................................................................................23
Authentication..................................................................................................................................24
Flash Upgrading your Emerge Digital Workstation Extender........................................................28
Restoring Factory Default Settings..................................................................................................33
Resetting the Avocent Emerge ECMS2000U Extender....................................................................33
Viewing System Information ............................................................................................................34
Configuring Video Input Settings ....................................................................................................36
Session Retry Settings......................................................................................................................37
Audio Performance Settings ............................................................................................................38
Appendices..................................................................................................................... 41
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