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Getting Started
Connecting to the switcher from DashBoard and an overview of the DashBoard interface and some basic terms.
Safe Power Down/Restart
Safely shut down the switcher application so that it can be powered off or restarted.
To Shut Down the Switcher
Shutdown the switcher application in preparation for powering the system off.

Getting Started
Connecting to the switcher from DashBoard and an overview of the DashBoard interface and some basic terms.
- HyperMaX FR5-NS Hardware QuickStart
  A PDF showing the ports and cabling of your switcher in the Ultrix FR5 chassis.
- HyperMaX FR12 Hardware QuickStart
  A PDF showing the ports and cabling of your switcher in the Ultrix FR12 chassis.
- Features
  Thank you for buying a Ross Video HyperMax Multi-Definition Live Production Switcher. The HyperMax builds on the Ross Video reputation for designing switchers that fit the needs of any production environment.
- DashBoard
  DashBoard provides the main menu system to the switcher.
- Role Based Access Control
  The Ross Platform Manager allows for user authentication and role based access through DashBoard. Once set up in DashBoard, Ross Platform Manager allows for control over who can control HyperMax based on the roles individual users are assigned to.
- SoftPanel
  SoftPanel provides you with a graphical interface to the menu system and control surfaces of the switcher. This allows you to setup and control the switcher without a control panel.
- Ultritouch
  The 2RU rack mountable Ultritouch adaptable system control panel allows you to control some aspects of switcher operation using a DashBoard interface.
- Safe Power Down/Restart
  Safely shut down the switcher application so that it can be powered off or restarted.
  - To Shut Down the Switcher
    Shutdown the switcher application in preparation for powering the system off.
  - To Restart the Switcher
    Restart the switcher application.
  - To Restart/Reboot the System

To Shut Down the Switcher

Shutdown the switcher application in preparation for powering the system off.

Click Navigation Menu > Status / Power > Power
Select the element you want to shutdown.
- Shutdown ME P/P — shut down just the SDPE blade that is assigned as ME P/P.
- Shutdown All SDPEs — shut down all the SDPE blades assigned to the switcher.
Click OK.

The switcher will safely shut down the applications in preparation for powering off.
Wait for 20 seconds before powering the switcher off.