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FMA-101 OVERVIEW
PURPOSE AND DEFINITION
The Panasonic Free-To-Guest (FTG) Basic platform delivers FTG channels to the guest rooms
with minimal headend equipment installed. The FTG Basic platform uses an FTG Management
Appliance (FMA-101) to configure and deliver the channel lineup to the guest room terminals
via the hotel’s coaxial distribution network.
This document provides the steps to install, configure, and troubleshoot the FMA-101 used in
the FTG Basic platform.
PROCEDURE REQUIREMENTS
Installation and configuration of the FMA-101 requires the following hardware, tools, and
software.
FMA-101
Minimum termcode requirements:
o
HC11 – 2.58 or higher
o
HC12 – 6.02 or higher
Laptop or tablet with Ethernet port
Ethernet crossover cable (for laptop or tablet
access)
Ethernet straight-through cable (for
hotel network access)
Coaxial jumper cables
Sencore SLM 1456 meter or
equivalent
Low Pass Filter (6ELP-50 or 6MLP-50)
TIPS AND WARNINGS
FMA-101 Configuration
The FMA-101 configuration must be performed on site. Remote connectivity for
configuration or troubleshooting is not available.
The FMA-101 should be installed in the FTG rack prior to configuration.
If the configuring laptop is running Windows Vista or Windows 7, resetting the power on the
FMA-101 while the laptop is connected may cause a network conflict issue. To correct a
network conflict, disable and then enable the network interface on the laptop and refresh
the browser page.
network conflict, disable and then enable the network interface on the laptop and refresh
the browser page.
To access the FMA-101 web page, open a browser and type http://fma101 in the address
bar.
The FMA-101 can be configured as a DHCP client or assigned a default IP address.
o
DHCP client configuration: