FMA-100 Configuration for FTG Operation Entertainment-Lodging Industry Applications Installation & Configuration Guide 206-4071 © Copyright 2009, LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc.
For Customer Support/Service, please call: 1-888-865-3026 www.lgcommercial.com • www.zenith.com RECORD Model and SERIAL NUMBER The model and serial number of this appliance is located on the back of the cabinet. For future reference, we suggest that you record those numbers here: Model No._________________Serial No. _______________ WARNING RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Important safeguards for you and your new product This product has been manufactured and tested with safety in mind. However, improper use can result in potential electrical shock or fire hazards. To avoid defeating the safeguards that have been built into the new product, please read and observe the following safety points when installing and using the new product, and save them for future reference.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (Continued from previous page) 14. Outdoor Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the product, be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges. Article 810 of the National Electrical Code (U.S.A.
Table of Contents / Setup Checklist Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Setup Checklist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FTG Management Appliance Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FMA-100 Installation Procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
FTG Management Appliance Overview Purpose and Definition FMA-100 Output The FTG Management Appliance (FMA-100) is used to configure and deliver the channel lineup to the guest room terminals via the hotel’s coaxial distribution. Channel lineup changes are completed without requiring room visits. • The FMA-100 outputs a 42dB signal at a frequency of 50.5 MHz.
FMA-100 Installation Procedures Purpose and Definition Delivery of the channel lineup requires the installation and configuration of an FTG Management Appliance (FMA-100). This section contains steps to install and configure the FMA-100. Install the FMA-100 in an FTG Rack FMA-100 Connections 1. Mount the FMA-100 in the FTG rack, if applicable. 2. Plug the FMA-100 into the FTG rack’s power strip, if applicable. Refer to the FMA-100 diagram and connectivity table for connections and port information.
Configure the Laptop / Tablet Configure the Laptop/Tablet Complete the following steps to configure the laptop or tablet that will be used to configure the FMA-100. Windows XP 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Right-click on My Network Places on the desktop. Select Properties. Right-click on the Local Area Connection icon. Select Properties. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP). Select the Use the following IP address radio button. Type an IP address from the following range: 10.20.1.81 – 10.20.1.92 8. Type 255.255.248.
Configure the Channel Lineup 1. Select the Configure Channel Lineup link. A login screen will appear. 2. Type lnet in the User name field. 3. Type the appropriate password in the Password field. 4. Select the OK button. 5. Use the Channel Select drop-down list to select the channel range to configure. Note: Up to 100 channels can be configured in the FMA-100, but only 20 channels can be viewed or configured at a time. 6. Select the Go button to display the selected channel range. 7.
Connect the FMA-100 to the Hotel’s Distribution Resources/Troubleshooting Complete the following steps to connect the FMA-100 to the hotel’s coaxial distribution and Internet connection. Note: If the signal level is not between 3 and 10 dB, communications will be negatively affected, resulting in a partial or missing channel lineup. 1. Connect the FMA-100 to the hotel’s coaxial distribution and Internet connection. 2. Verify the forward signal (50.5 MHz) is between 3 dB and 10 dB in the guest rooms. 3.
Glossary of Terms A list of definitions for some of the words found in this guide 75 OHM RF CABLE The wire that comes from an off-air antenna or cable service provider. The end looks like a hex-shaped nut with a wire sticking through the middle. It screws onto the threaded Antenna/Cable jack on the back of the TV. 300 TO 75 OHM ADAPTER A small device that connects a twowire 300 ohm antenna to a 75 ohm RF jack.
FMA-100 Warranty Broadcast Products Welcome to the LG family! We believe that you will be pleased with your new FMA-100. Please read this warranty carefully, it is a “LIMITED WARRANTY” as defined under Federal Law. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights that vary from state-to-state within the U.S.A. LG’s RESPONSIBILITY Warranty Term Parts One year parts and labor from date of purchase or delivery date.
