GUIDE TO INSTALLATION AND OPERATION
RCP-200
Table of Contents
1 RCP-200 Advanced Remote Control Panel ............................................................................ 1
1.1 Using this manual ................................................................................................................................ 1
1.2 Introduction ......................................................................................................................................... 1
1.3 Features .............................................................................................................................................. 2
2 Installation ............................................................................................................................... 3
2.1 Panel Dimensions ............................................................................................................................... 3
2.2 Rack Mounting .................................................................................................................................... 3
2.3 Connections ........................................................................................................................................ 3
2.4 Updating the RCP-200 ........................................................................................................................ 4
Checking the system status ................................................................................................................ 4
2.4.1 Upgrading the Compact Flash ............................................................................................... 5
2.4.2 Upgrading the microcode ....................................................................................................... 6
2.4.3 Upgrading the FPGA code ..................................................................................................... 6
2.4.4 Checking the health of the RCP-200 ..................................................................................... 6
2.5 Troubleshooting the RCP-200 ............................................................................................................ 7
3 Overview of the Controls ........................................................................................................ 8
4 Setting Up the RCP-200 ......................................................................................................... 13
4.1 Preliminary ........................................................................................................................................ 13
4.2 Power-up ........................................................................................................................................... 13
4.3 Configuration ..................................................................................................................................... 13
Assigning the RCP-200 an IP address ............................................................................................. 13
Specify Appservers for the RCP-200 ................................................................................................ 14
Specify Kaleidos for the RCP-200 .................................................................................................... 15
4.4 Access Control .................................................................................................................................. 17
4.4.1 Turning Access Control ON ................................................................................................. 17
4.4.2 Logging IN to the RCP-200 .................................................................................................. 18
4.4.3 Logging OUT from the RCP-200 .......................................................................................... 19
4.4.4 Auto Log In ........................................................................................................................... 19
4.4.5 Turning Access Control OFF ............................................................................................... 19
5 Locating a Device to Operate ............................................................................................... 20
5.1 List View ............................................................................................................................................ 20
Navigation Soft Keys ......................................................................................................................... 21
Sorting the List .................................................................................................................................. 21
Filtering the List ................................................................................................................................. 21
5.2 Groups View ...................................................................................................................................... 22
Using the Groups view ...................................................................................................................... 23
Navigation Soft Keys ......................................................................................................................... 24
5.3 Router View ....................................................................................................................................... 24
5.3.1 Select the GUI Style for Router View ................................................................................... 25
5.3.2 Locating a device using the Router view in Device Selection Mode ................................... 27
5.3.3 Controlling a Router with the RCP-200 in Router Control Mode ......................................... 27
5.3.4 Using the Category Index GUI: ............................................................................................ 29
5.3.5 Using the Alpha-Numeric Sorter GUI: .................................................................................. 31