Installation guide

Kaleidescape Part No. 101-0105-00 Rev 3 Page 35
Kaleidescape Installation Guide Physical Installation
2. Plug the other end of the server Ethernet cable into a 1000Base-T
Ethernet switch port.
The server has an RS-232 serial port labeled
CONTROL
reserved for
control systems. For more information, see Control Systems on page 98.
M500 Player
1. Connect the Ethernet cable to the port labeled
NETWORK
on the back of
the player.
2. Plug the other end of the Ethernet cable into an Ethernet switch. A
Gigabit switch is strongly recommended, and required if more than one
player is used to watch Blu-ray movies at the same time.
The left light indicates connection speed. When a 1000Base-T link is
established, this light is amber. When a 100Base-TX link, this light is
green. The right light blinks green when there is Ethernet activity. The
activity light on the M500 player also indicates that network
RESET
has
been pressed.
3. Connect appropriate A/V cables. Refer to Table 3-2 for cable restrictions.
4. Connect control cables for the controller being used. The player can
connect to three types of controllers.
0 Serial controller (RS-232)
0 Ethernet (TCP/IP)
0 IR controller