User guide
Table Of Contents
- Chapter 1: Introduction
- Chapter 2: Installation
- Chapter 3: Operation – User Functions
- Chapter 4: Operation – Administrator Functions
- The Administration Menu
- Guidelines for System Configuration
- System Configuration
- Video Redirection (Forced Video)
- Channel Association for Multiple Video
- User Configuration
- Channel Configuration
- User Station Profile
- Group Settings (Access Rights)
- Recommendations
- System Reboot and System Reset
- Network Settings
- Autoscan and Autoskip
- Power Management
- Paragon II Network Port
- Chapter 5: Paragon II and P2ZCIMs/Z-CIMs
- Chapter 6: Managing IBM BladeCenter Servers
- Chapter 7: Configurations
- Chapter 8: Firmware Upgrade
- Appendix A: Specifications
- Appendix B: User Station Direct Mode
- Appendix C: Tiering and Compatibility
- Appendix D: Paragon II Rack Mount
- Appendix E: Connecting Serial Devices to Paragon II System
- Appendix F: Extra Keyboard/Mouse Information and Settings
- Appendix G: Recommendation for Better Video Quality
- Appendix H: Other Components Working with Paragon II
- Appendix I: Troubleshooting
CHAPTER 2: INSTALLATION 7
Chapter 2: Installation
Important: The Paragon and all devices you want to attach to it must be unplugged and
powered OFF prior to installation.
Basic Installation
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Figure 5 Installation Diagram
1. Connect the power cord to the Main Switching Unit.
2. (Optional) Connect a Stacking Unit if it is needed.
− Connect the power cord to the Stacking Unit.
− Connect one end of a stacking cable to the "Expansion Port Out" on the back of the
Stacking Unit. Connect the other end of the cable to the "Expansion Port" on the Main
Switching Unit.
Note: For P2-UMT1664M and P2-UMT1664S, you must use two stacking cables. For
detailed instructions, see Installing the Paragon P2-UMT1664S Stacking Unit later in
this chapter.
− Power on all switching units.
− On the front panel of the Main Switching Unit:
Press the FUNC button and then use the U and V buttons to select "Stacking
Support." Press the ENT button to confirm the selection.
Use the U and V buttons to set the total number of Stacking Units desired (3
maximum for P2-UMT832M or 1 maximum for P2-UMT1664M). Press the ENT
button to save the setting.