Operation Manual

Easy Setup
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Performing the initial startup
The steps in the following table refer to a direct connection to the Niagara 9100 series systems only.
To perform the initial startup:
1.
Ensure that you connect all devices (power cords, cables, audio/video sources, etc.) to the
system.
2.
Remove the front panel by pressing the release button and gently pulling the cover toward
you.
3.
Press Power on the front panel to start the system. Allow the system to boot.
4.
From another computer on the same DHCP/DNS network as the Niagara 9100, launch
Internet Explorer and enter http:// and the serial number of your system.
Note: The serial is on the top of the system in the format fexxxxxxx.
Note: If you do not have a DHCP network or you cannot connect to the Niagara 9100
through its DNS name, connect a monitor, mouse, and keyboard directly to the Niagara
9100 to obtain or change the IP address. Connect a standard VGA monitor to the
service connector and the mouse/keyboard to USB ports. The Niagara 9100 will have a
Microsoft 7 desktop. From the desktop, launch Internet Explorer or Firefox.
5.
Enter admin as the user name and admin as the password and click Log In when the Admin
Log In window displays (Figure 8).
Figure 8. Log In window
Note: The version and SKU fields display the current numbers for your system.