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Quick Start Guide MRD 7000

Form 8176B Version 1.3 – Aug. 2022 Page 1

About This Quick Start Guide

This guide is for helping new customers get their Sencore MRD 7000 setup and

running as quickly and easily as possible.

The MRD 7000 multichannel multiformat receiver decoder is capable of decoding

HEVC, H.264 and MPEG2 transport streams up to UHD resolutions. Input

options include MPEG/IP, ASI, satellite, Zixi and SRT. Output options include

SDI, HDMI, and ST 2110. No matter the hardware and software options your

MRD 7000 has, accessing the user interface is always the same.

Download the Full User’s Manual

The current versions of the full user’s manuals can be obtained from the

Download tab of individual product pages on our website:

www.sencore.com or

by emailing Sencore ProCare support at procare@sencore.com.

Unpack the Equipment

Check that there are no signs of damage to equipment due to transport. If the

equipment appears to be damaged, please contact Sencore ProCare for support.

In addition to the Sencore MRD 7000 hardware itself, the box should include

power cables or AC adapters and various rackmount hardware.

Equipment Installation and Power Up

The MRD 7000 server hardware is designed for rack installation and should be

securely connected to the rack using the included rack rails and screws suitable

for the rack type. Note that there should be sufficient room for air to freely flow

around the unit, ensuring proper cooling. The chassis requires front-to-back

airflow.

The MRD 7000 server hardware is specified to operate in the range of 100–

240VAC, 50-60Hz

Figure 1: MRD 7000 Chassis Rear Connectors

Figure 2: Alternate MRD 7000 Chassis Rear Connectors

1. Dual Power Connectors: Provides AC power connection for powering

the system

2. IPMI Port: Can be used for remote server management, but not

normally used in the MRD 7000 operation

3. eth0 Port: Network port for management and IP input.

4. eth1 Port: Network port for management and IP input.

5. VGA Monitor Output

6. I/O Modules

NOTE: I/O modules can vary depending on options. For details on connecting

ASI, RF, SDI, HDMI, or ST 2110 see the full user’s manual.

Summary of content (4 pages)

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Quick Start Guide MRD 7000 About This Quick Start Guide 2 1 This guide is for helping new customers get their Sencore MRD 7000 setup and running as quickly and easily as possible. 3 The MRD 7000 multichannel multiformat receiver decoder is capable of decoding HEVC, H.264 and MPEG2 transport streams up to UHD resolutions. Input options include MPEG/IP, ASI, satellite, Zixi and SRT. Output options include SDI, HDMI, and ST 2110.
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Quick Start Guide MRD 7000 Establish a Web Connection to the MRD 7000 To access the MRD 7000 web user interface, it is necessary to establish an Ethernet connection to the device. There are two alternative ways to connect to or set the device’s management IP address: using the pre-set management IP address or connecting a monitor and keyboard to the server.
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Quick Start Guide MRD 7000 Figure 5: MRD 7000 Console Configuration Screen Connect to the Web User Interface of the MRD 7000 Figure 4: MRD 7000 Console Screen The eth0 and eth1 IP addresses are shown on the initial main menu. If the IP addresses are not shown or they are to be changed, press the ENTER key on the keyboard to advance to the next menu. The next screen allows configuration of both global network settings and the configuration of any of the eth ports.
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Quick Start Guide MRD 7000 Define Decoder Configuration Once logged in, the main screen of the MRD 7000 is displayed. Click on the Decoder tab to begin configuring the MRD 7000 for operation. Figure 7: MRD 7000 Main Screen Support Reference the full User Manual for more information about operation or troubleshooting the unit. Contact Sencore ProCare for support, if required. Email: procare@sencore.com Phone: +1-605-978-4600 Form 8176B Version 1.3 – Aug.