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IPL M PDP-ES • Installation and Operation
IPL M PDP-ES • Installation and Operation
Installation and Operation
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To remove the Pioneer communication ES card, do the
following:
1. Ensure that the Pioneer plasma is turned off and
disconnected from the power source.
2. If the plasma display is laid with its screen side facing
down, ensure that it is on a flat surface with a blanket or
other soft material underneath it.
CAUTION
Never rest the plasma in such a way that weight or
pressure is placed on the screen surface.
3. If the plasma display stand blocks the communication ES
card slot, remove or slide the stand away from the
working area.
4. Remove the two side screws that keep the Pioneer
communication ES card in place, and gently pull the center
knob toward you to remove the card.
Figure 2-2 — Removing the Pioneer
communication ES card
Installing the Extron IPL M PDP-ES card
To install the Extron IPL M PDP-ES interface card, do the
following:
1. Insert the IPL M PDP-ES gently and evenly in between the
two rails inside the ES card Slot. Press on the center of the
card faceplate to push the card securely into the slot. (See
the illustration on the following page).
Installation Overview
To install and set up the IPL M PDP-ES interface card, follow
these steps:
Turn all of the equipment off. Make sure that the Pioneer
plasma is turned off and disconnected from its power
source.
Remove the Pioneer communication ES card from the
plasma.
Install the Extron IPL M PDP-ES interface card.
Attach the LAN and serial cables to the Extron interface
card. See Connecting the Hardware in chapter 3.
Turn on the devices in the following order: serial
controller or computer (PC), the switcher or hub, the
Pioneer plasma.
Configure the IP address on the IPL M PDP-ES using ARP
commands (see Configuring the Hardware in chapter 3),
then access and control the unit using a Web browser.
Installation of the IPL M PDP-ES Interface Card
Within an IPL M PDP-ES compatible plasma are two ES Card
Slots in the plasma’s connection panel. These slots are designed
to house removable cards that provide communication and
enhanced data. The Extron IPL M PDP-ES replaces the Pioneer
communication ES card.
Removing the Pioneer communication ES card
Before installing the Extron IPL M PDP-ES interface card, you
must remove the Pioneer communication ES card shipped
within the plasma. The communication ES card is found in the
communication ES Card Slot of the connection panel, as shown
below.
Pioneer Plasma Display
Pioneer ES Card Slot (communication)
Connection Panel
Figure 2-1— Pioneer ES Card Slots
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Gently pull the center knob