9.

Quick

Start

Unit Manager
Network

Media5 Corporation will send back a license key as an executable program. Run
this program to install your license key.
You are now ready to use the UMN with the number of units requested.

Selecting the Type of Units to Display

1.

Once installed, the UMN can manage up to three (3) units without a license key. To manage
more than three units requires purchasing and installing a license key as per the instructions in
the section Installing the License Key below.

Select the Start > Programs > Unit Manager Network 3.2 > Configuration > Unit
Manager Configuration option.
The Unit Manager Configuration Window opens. It contains four tabs to set various
information

If you have a previous version already installed on your system, you have the choice between
uninstalling the previous version or upgrading the previous version to the new version.
Depending on the version currently installed, you may not be able to perform an upgrade.
Please refer to the readme.txt file on the installation CD for more information on version
compatibility. Install the UMN using a login with Administrator privileges.

2.

Installing the UMN

3.

Click the Unit Selection tab.

This tab lets you select the type of units according to their software version. If you
deselect one type of unit, all units of this type will not be displayed in the UMN and
you will not know that they exist. These settings will be used when finding new
Mediatrix units on the network.
Click OK to apply the changes.

Autodetecting New Units

1.

Choose a Windows 2000 / XP / 2003 / Vista / 7 machine to host the UMN.

2.

On the CD-ROM, select the setup.exe file and start it.

1.

3.

After reviewing the instructions in the Welcome dialog box, keep the preset
installation folder, or click Browse to specify the pathname of a different folder.

Access the Start > Programs > Unit Manager Network 3.2 > Unit Manager Network
option.

2.

In the login window, click OK.

4.

Select the Typical the type of installation.

5.

Click Next to begin the installation.

3.

Right-click Unit Manager in the list on the left.

When the installation is complete, restart your computer.

4.

In the context sensitive menu, select the AutoDetect option.

The Administrator window opens.

The Unit Detection window opens, which lets you autodetect all Mediatrix units in a
range of IP addresses that you specify.

Installing the License Key

Installing a license key is not required for managing three units or less.
1.

Access the Start > Programs > Unit Manager Network 3.2 > Unit Manager Network
option.

2.

In the login window click OK.

5.

Set the range of IP address within which you want to detect units.

6.

Click the Start button.

The UMN goes through all IP addresses within the specified range and lists the
Mediatrix units detected in the Result section. Units with a check mark were not
present in the previous autodetect process. You can check/uncheck units as you
want.

The Administrator window opens.

3.

In the Help menu, select the License Key Request task.

The License Key Request window opens. The Machine ID key of the server running
the Unit Manager service is displayed in the Machine ID Key field.

4.

Enter the Product Key that is located on the CD case in the Product ID Key field.

5.

Enter the company name to which register the license in the Company Name field.
If the Product Key is valid, the Send email button becomes available.

6.

Click Send email.

This starts your default email application. The information in the Message section of
the License Key Request window is copied into the body of the email.

7.

Add the register@media5corp.com email address in the To field of your email

application and put a meaningful subject such as License Key Request.

8.

Send the email.

7.

Click OK to add units with a check mark.

The list of Mediatrix units in the UMN is automatically refreshed. You are now ready
to manage and configure these units.

Using the Online Help System

The UMN offers a built-in online help system that you can peruse at will.
1.

Open the window for which you want to access the help.

2.

Press the <F1> key while this window is opened.

The corresponding information is displayed.

End User Technical Support

In order to maximize technical support resources, Media5 works through its partners to resolve
technical support issues. All end users requiring technical support are encouraged to contact
their vendor directly.

2010, Media5 Corporation

UMN Quick Start

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UMN Quick Start

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