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Escient Vision VX-600 Installation Guide
Version: M51003-06A1
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Installing and Using a UPS
(Uninterruptable Power Supply)
Note: Make sure you have properly shutdown your Vision VX before discon-
necting the power!
YourVisionVXserverispreconguredtooperatewithseveralUPSdevicesfromAPC
(AmericanPowerConversion)thatsupportUSBconnections.Touseasupported
UPSdevice,simplyconnectaUSBcablefromtheUPStooneoftheUSBportson
the back panel of your VX server and plug your VX into one of the battery backup
outletsonyourUPSdevice.WhentheUPSdetectsalossofpoweritwillsendthe
VXamessageoverUSBtotellittoenter“SafeMode”wherethenetworkisdisabled,
the server volumes are unmounted, and the drives go into hibernated mode. The
powerwillremainonaslongastheUPScansupplybatterybackup.Whenpoweris
restored,theUPSwillinformtheVXtostartupagain.
Supported UPS Devices
BRAND MODEL
APC Back-UPSCS650
APC Back-UPSES350
APC Back-UPSES500
APC SmartUPS750
Unsupported UPS Devices
OtherCS,ES,XP,andSmartseriesAPCmodelswithUSBsupport
Region Coding
MostDVDsaresetforuseinaspecicregioncodefordierentpartsoftheworld.
TheVisioncanplayandimportdiscsfromdierentregions,howeveryoucanonly
change the region setting 5 times. The region is changed automatically each
time you insert a disc that has a region that is dierent from the previous disc’s
region.The5thtimeitchanges,itislockedonthatregion.PlayingimportedDVDs
fromVisionserversorharddrivesDOESNOTincrementtheregionsettingcount.
Supported File Types
Vision supports the following audio and video le formats:
Audio File Format Import Encode
MP3 Yes Yes
FLAC Yes Yes
AAC(nonAppleDRM) Yes No
WAV Yes No
AppleLossless Yes No
WMA Yes No
Video File Format Import
ISO(encryptedMPEG2DVD) Yes
ISO(UnencryptedMPEG2DVD) Yes
VOB(UnencryptedMPEG2DVD) No
TS (raw transport stream) No
MP4 (MPEG4 part 2/h.263) Yes*
MP4 (MPEG4 part 10/h.264) No
*may be included in a future software release
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