QUICKSTARTGUIDE
WC-COA-MPE
COALESCE
MPE
24/7 TECHNICAL SUPPORT AT 877.877.2269 OR VISIT BLACKBOX.COM
STEP 1 - What's Included
PACKAGE INCLUDES
• COALESCE UNIT
• 5-VDC, 3-A POWER SUPPLY WITH US, EU,
UK AND AU CLIPS
• HDMI CABLE
• REMOTE
• THIS QUICK START GUIDE
OPTIONAL: DOWNLOAD USER MANUAL
For more information, refer to the User Manual.
You can download this document from our web
site.
1. Go to www.blackbox.com
2. Enter the part number (WC-COAMPE) in the search box.
3. Click on the product in the “Product
Results” page.
4. Click on the “Support” tab on the product
page, and select the document you wish
to download.
STEP 2 - Hardware Links
REQUIRED CONNECTIONS
• HDMI port: Connect to a display
using the supplied HDMI Cable
• Connect to the 5-VDC power jack
Back View
(ETHERNET) PORT
RJ-45
OPTICAL
Side View
MICRO SD
AUDIO
OPTIONAL CONNECTIONS
• RJ-45 (Ethernet) port: Connect to your LAN
• USB port: Connect to a mouse or touchscreen
5-VDC
HDMI
POWER
PORT
USB 2.0 USB
3.0
PORT PORT
STEP 3 - Connect
CONNECT VIA WEB CLIENT
If using Windows®, Mac®, Linux® or
Chromebook™, attendees can connect using
the Coalesce Meeting Place Edition (MPE)
Web Client in Google Chrome®. We
recommend using Google Chrome to connect.
Chrome can be downloaded from http://www.
google.com/chrome.
Open Chrome and navigate to http://www.
joincoalesce.com.
The Coalesce MPE Extension must be installed
from the Chrome web store to share the screen.
You will be prompted to do this the first time you
go to www.joincoalesce.com.
To install the extension, click on the “get
our extension” link, then click ”add
extension” to add the extension.
CONNECT VIA WINDOWS CLIENT
To connect to the Coalesce via a Windows client,
click download Windows client. Follow the onscreen instructions to install on the PC.
Once installed, double-click the Coalesce
MPE icon to launch the application.
JOIN A MEETING
Enter your name, the meeting ID, and an optional
PIN number and then click the “Join Now” button.