The Maintenance Console Software (Mcs); Installing The Mcs - Panasonic KX-TDA0480 Getting Started

3.1 The Maintenance Console Software (MCS)

3.1 The Maintenance Console Software (MCS)
MCS provides easy-to-use installation and management of the VoIP Gateway Card. This
section describes the procedures to install and configure the VoIP Gateway Card for basic use.
Through direct RS-232C connection to the unit, initialise each unit with new IP addressing
when installing the VoIP Gateway Card for the first time. Once this is done and units are on-
line in the network, the MCS can be used to configure and troubleshoot units remotely.
For a complete listing of all MCS features and functions, refer to the VoIP Gateway Card
Programming Guide.
System Requirements
The Maintenance Console Software is operable on an IBM PC/AT compatible platform
capable of IP network connection that satisfies the following requirements:
• Microsoft Windows 98, Windows NT , Windows 2000 or Windows XP.
• i486
• 64 megabytes (MB) of available RAM (regardless of the operating system).
• 24 MB of available hard-disk space.
Trademarks
• IBM and AT are registered trademarks of International Business Machines
Corporation in the United States.
• Microsoft, Windows and Windows NT are either registered trademarks or trademarks
of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.
• i486 and IntelDX4 are trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel Corporation or its
subsidiaries in the United States and other countries.
• All other trademarks identified herein are the property of their respective owners.
• Screen shots reprinted with permission from Microsoft Corporation.
3.1.1

Installing the MCS

The MCS is shipped on CD-ROM.
20 Getting Started
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TM or IntelDX4 TM (i80486) processor-based personal computer.
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1. a.
Insert the CD-ROM into your PC's CD-
ROM drive.
b.
Click "Software Installer" on the initial
screen.
c.
Read the End-User Licence Agreement,
and then click "OK".
d.
Double-click the "Setup.EXE" icon.
2. Follow the instructions to install the MCS.
When the installation is complete, 3 icons will
be created.
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