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Appendix C: Compatibility with Other Raritan Products
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3. The rightmost LED on the front panel is lit, indicating the device is now
programmed as a second-tier device.
4. Repeat Steps 1 to 3 if more MasterConsole II switches are to be
programmed as the second-tier devices.
STEP 2: Connect the Second-Tier MasterConsole II Switches
1. Connect a PS/2 CIM to a MasterConsole II switch that is programmed
as a second-tier device.
2. Plug one end of the Cat5 UTP cable into the RJ45 port of the CIM
being connected to the second-tier MasterConsole II switch; plug the
other end of the cable into one of the channel ports of the first-tier
MCCAT switch.
3. Plug one end of the power cord into the power socket of the
MasterConsole II switch and the other end into the appropriate power
outlet.
4. If you want to connect more second-tier MasterConsole II switches to
the first-tier MCCAT switch, repeat Steps 1 to 3.
5. Turn ON the second-tier devices first and then the first-tier MCCAT
switch.
STEP 3: Specify the Type of the Connected Second-Tier Device in
the OSD
You must specify the type of the connected device in the Configuration
Menu. Otherwise, you may not be able to access the second-tier channels.
For instructions on specifying the type, see STEP 4: Specify the Type of
the Connected Second-Tier Device in the OSD (on page 40).
Note: The
second-tier MasterConsole II switch is shown “/MCC<XXXX>”
in the OSD, where <XXXX> represents the channel number.