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Introduction
This guide covers the installation, configuration, and use of the SPG-8260 and SPG-8260-W. The
following chapters are included:
• "Introduction" summarizes the guide and provides important terms, and conventions.
• "Before You Begin"provides general information to keep in mind before installing and
configuring your card.
• "Hardware Overview" provides a basic introduction to the hardware features including the
cabling and monitoring features of the rear module.
• "Physical Installation" provides instructions for the physical installation of the card and its rear
module, and provides an overview of connecting input and output devices to the rear module.
• "Getting Started" provides instructions for launching DashBoard, and accessing the
SPG-8260(-W) interfaces in DashBoard.
• "Configuration" provides a general overview of the configurable options available for the card.
• "Software Upgrades" provides instructions for upgrading the software for your card using
DashBoard.
• "DashBoard Menus" summarizes the card menus, items, and parameters in DashBoard.
• "Card-edge Menus" summarizes the card-edge menu system of legacy cards.
• "Channel Data" lists the channel status bit information that is used for all output audio.
• "Technical Specifications" provides technical specification details on the SPG-8260(-W).
• "Service Information" provides information on the warranty and repair policy for your
SPG-8260(-W).
Related Publications
It is recommended to consult the following Ross documentation before installing and configuring
your SPG-8260(-W):
• DashBoard User Guide, Ross Part Number: 8351DR-004
• MFC-OG3-N and MFC-8322-S User Guide, Ross Part Number: 8322DR-004
• OG3-FR Series User Guide, Ross Part Number: 8322DR-005
• OGX-FR Series User Guide, Ross Part Number: 8322DR-204
Documentation Conventions
Special text formats are used in this guide to identify parts of the user interface, text that a user
must enter, or a sequence of menus and sub-menus that must be followed to reach a particular
command.
Interface Elements
Bold text is used to identify a user interface element such as a dialog box, menu item, or button. For
example:
In the Network tab, click Apply.
User Entered Text
Courier text is used to identify text that a user must enter. For example:
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