Introduction

Congratulations on your Volicon Observer system purchase! The following information will help guide you through the initial Observer system setup. This Quick Start Guide walks you through the fundamental stages of setting up your Observer:

Unpacking: Be sure and unpack your Observer system and check for damage. Report any damage to Volicon and to the shipping company. Check the contents of the packages agains the shipping list.

Documentation: Look for the Documentation CD. It includes the administrator and user guides you will need to successfully deploy, configure and use your Volicon Observer system.

Site Preparations and System Login: Prepare your site for installing the Observer according to the instructions in the “Installation Planning”, “Media Connectivity” and “Initial Configuration” sections of this guide.

Observer System Connectivity: Be sure to configure your Observer IP addresses according to your network addressing scheme. See Chapter 6 “Initial Configuration” @0, section of this guide for more details on connecting your Observer.