Getting Connected Guide - Wired - Matrix Fitness PCTV Service Manual

2.3 GEttING CoNNECtEd GUIdE - WIREd

StEP 1: SItE REAdINESS (customer responsibility)
PREPARING THE SITE:
1. Find a secure location (like an AV closet or a server room) for the gateway and related network equipment.
2. Make sure the location has power and internet access, as well as a rack or 19" shelf for the gateway.
PREPARING INtERNEt SERVICE:
1. Contract an ISP (Internet Service Provider) to bring internet connectivity to the closet.
2. Make sure that the internet has sufficient bandwidth for the Gateway.
a. The minimum bandwidth is 3 Mbps down.
b. Recommended is a bandwidth of 1 Mbps down for every 4 cardio units.
3. The Gateway is configured to accept a "Dynamic IP" address (DCHP). If only a "Static IP" address can be provided, Netpulse must be
contacted prior to Gateway shipment.
StEP 2: GAtEWAY & SWItCH INStALLAtIoN (3rd party installer responsibility)
A. Connect the modem to the Gateway with a patch cable.
B. Connect the Gateway to the Switch with a patch cable.
C. Connect the Modem, Switch, and Gateway to a power source.
D. Plug patch cables from the Switch to the Patch Panel.
E. Label the jacks on the Patch Panel and the corresponding jacks on the fitness floor as well.
NEtWoRK CoNFIGURAtIoN & SEtUP
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