Meridian Media Core 600 User Manual
Media Core 600
User Guide
Media Core 600 User Guide
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Important safety instructions
Read these instructions.
Keep these instructions.
Heed all warnings.
Follow all instructions.
Do not use this apparatus near water.
Clean only with a dry cloth.
Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the
manufacturer’s instructions.
Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers,
stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for
long periods of time.
Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required
when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as powersupply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have
fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or
moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK,
DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
Use only with the mains power adapter supplied with the unit.
Replacements are available from your Meridian dealer.
Safety warnings
Do not expose the unit to dripping or splashing.
Do not place any object filled with liquid, such as a vase, on the unit.
Do not place naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, on
the unit.
To avoid overheating leave at least 10cm around the equipment to
ensure sufficient ventilation.
Do not position the unit in direct sunlight, near heat sources such as
a radiator, or directly on top of heat producing equipment, such as a
power amplifier.
To avoid interference do not position the unit near strong electrical or
magnetic radiation, such as near a power amplifier.
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Radio interference
FCC Warning: This equipment generates and can radiate radio
frequency energy and if not installed and used correctly in accordance
with our instructions may cause interference to radio communications
or radio and television reception. It has been type-tested and complies
with the limits set out in Subpart J, Part 15 of FCC rules for a Class
B computing device. These limits are intended to provide reasonable
protection against such interference in home installations.
EEC: This product has been designed and type-tested to comply
with the limits set out in EN55013 and EN55020.
Copyright
Meridian Audio Ltd
Latham Road
Huntingdon
Cambridgeshire
PE29 6YE
England
Copyright © 2011 Meridian Audio Ltd.
Visit us on the Web: http://www.meridian-audio.com
Part no: MC600 (P88396)
This guide was produced by: Human-Computer Interface Ltd,
http://www.interface.co.uk/
Unpacking
The Media Core 600 is supplied with the following accessories:
Mains power cord.
This manual.
If either of these items are missing please contact your dealer.
You should retain the packaging in case you need to transport
the unit.
NOTE: The Media Core 600 relies on fan-assisted cooling
through the vents on the sides and rear, and there should be
adequate space for airflow when installing the unit.
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Operating the Media Core 600
To switch on the Media Core 600
Briefly press the Power On/Off button on the front panel.
The button will be illuminated blue while the unit is starting up,
and will then remain illuminated white when it is ready for use.
To switch off the Media Core 600
Briefly press the Power On/Off switch on the front panel.
The button will be illuminated blue while the unit is shutting down.
Do not disconnect power until the indicator is completely off.
Front panel
The front panel has a Power On/Off button with indicator and
six warning indicators numbered 1 to 6 from left to right:
Indicator Description
1 Error
Contact your Meridian dealer.
2 Temp
Product overheating. Contact your
Meridian dealer.
3 CPU
The CPU is running at greater than 80%
usage. If this occurs frequently contact
your Meridian dealer for advice.
4 RAID1
The left-hand RAID drive has failed and
should be replaced.
5 RAID2
The right-hand RAID drive has failed and
should be replaced.
6 Ethernet
The Ethernet cable is not detected.
Check the cable and connection.
If the RAID1 and RAID2 indicators are flashing alternately,
one of the drives is being restored.
If indicators 1-6 are flashing, two new drives have been inserted
and the drives are being initialized with a new file system.
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Replacing a drive
The Media Core 600 has two user replaceable hard drives that
can be accessed by the front panel doors.
NOTE: These drives are not hot-swappable.
If the warning indicators indicate that a drive has failed, replace
it as follows:
Switch off the Media Core 600 by pressing the Power On/
Off button on the front panel, and wait until the indicator is
completely off.
Remove the faulty drive and replace with a new drive of the
same capacity.
Press the Power On/Off button.
While the new drive is being restored the RAID1 and RAID2
indicators will flash alternately.
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Back panel
The following diagram gives details of the back panel connections:
This device complies with Part 15 of
the FCC Rules.
Operation is subject to the
following two conditions :
(1) this device may not cause harmful
interference, and
(2) this device must accept any
interference that may cause undesired
operation.
Serial Number
MAC Address
Voltage
Tested
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Meridian
MediaCore 600
Designed and made by
Meridian Audio Ltd
England;
PE29 6YE
Registered Design ® and
Copyright ©2010
Meridian Audio Ltd.
All rights reserved.
Made in England
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No user serviceable parts inside.
Disconnect power cable before
removing this cover.
This equipment must be connected
to an earthed mains socket outlet.
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ATTENTION!
Unité intégrale - ne doit être révisée
que par le service d'entretien agréé.
Débrancher le câble électrique avant
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WARNING!
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