Meikyo Watchboot RPC-M5C-EA Manuale utente

Meikyo Electric Co., LTD

WATCH BOOT

RPC-M5C-EA

Detailed Version

User’s Manual

Thank you for your purchase

Congratulations on your purchase!

We thank you for choosing Watchboot Rebooter RPC-M5C-EA.

The Rebooter RPC-M5C-EA is a remote power control device that is capable of controlling devices on

a network. This product features 4 AC outlets that are individually managed and remotely

manageable through network. Configuring the device to an NTP server allows you to use this device

as a power scheduler.

Our wish is that the Rebooter RPC-M5C-EA will be an indispensable tool in your integrated

networked system.

Make sure to check for newest version of this manual at http://usa.watchboot.com.

Please be sure to thoroughly read this user’s manual before operation.

This manual covers the setup procedure, operation, installation, and user safety guildelines.

Be sure to read this manual thoroughly before use. After reading, store this manual in a safe place.

Included Items

Included with the product are the folloing items. Make sure all of the following are included.

1. User’s Manual（Warranty Certificate）

2. Power Cord

Important Safety Information

The following symbols in this manual indicate important messages for the safe use of this product.

The meaning of each symbol is as follows.

Typical alert symbols and signal words

Warning

Indicates items that may result in death or serious

injury of a person if the product is improperly handled.

Caution

Indicates items that may result in injury of a person or

property damage if the product is improperly handled.

* Property damage shall mean indirect, incidental, or consequential damage to the building,

equipment, domestic animals, etc.

Typical graphic symbols

indicates that the act is strictly prohibited. A prohibited

actionis typicallyindicated by astatement or an illustration within

or near the symbol.

The example to the left indicates that disassembly and

modification of the product are prohibited.

indicates that the action must be taken. Specific action

required is indicated by astatement or an illustration within or

near .

The example to the left indicates that the power cable must be

unplugged.

Unplug power cable

Disassembly and modification

are prohibited

Warning

•In case of any abnormal condition: unplug the power cable!

Always discontinue use when you detect abnormal conditions like smoke, abnormal noise, odor, etc.

Fire or electrical shock may result. Immediately unplug the power cable fromthe unit and contact the

retailer from which you purchased the product or Meikyo Electric Co., Ltd.

Unplug power cable

•Never use with line voltage other than 100-120V AC (50/60 Hz).

Never use the product with line voltage other than indicated (100-120 V AC). Never use on voltage

exceeding 125 V, because it may cause damage to the product and fire may result.

120 V AC

•Connect the ground or FG terminal.

Make sure the ground pin of the plug or FG terminal of the product is properly grounded. Otherwise,

electrical shock or malfunctioning may result.

Grounding

•Total 12 A maximum load.

Maximum capacity available from the AC outlets on the backpanel is 12 A combined. Never use the

product with the current exceeding 12 A. Fire or malfunctioning may result.

Max. 12 A

•Never connect multiple devices to a single outlet.

The product must be directly connected to the power outlet on the wall. Do not use the unit with power

strips or extension cords. Fire or malfunctioning may result.

Connection of multiple devices prohibited

•Handle the power cable with care.

Do not place heavy objects on the power cable with a heavy article or place it near the device at high

temperature. This may cause damage to the cabler esulting in fire, electrical shock, or malfunction.

Avoid tampering with the cable or excessively bending or pulling the cable. Excessive bending or

pulling may result in fire or electrical shock. When the power cable is damaged, contact the retailer

from which you purchased the product or Meikyo Electric Co., Ltd.

Avoid rough handling of the power cable

•Never use the unit for devices where extremely high reliability and safety are required.

This product is designed for usewith personal computers and their peripheral equipments. Never use

the product with devices in which extreme reliability and safety are required, such as medical devices.

For use with PC only

Warning

•Never touch the product or power plug with wet hands.

Do not handle the unit with wet hands. Do not insert or unplug the Power Cord with wet hands.

Electrical shock may result.

Never touch with a wet hand

•Never place water or other liquid above or near the unit.

If liquids such as water enters inside of the unit, fire, electrical shock or malfunction may result.

Never place liquid near the unit

•Never allow a foreign object inside the unit.

If a metallic or combustible object enters inside the unit, fire or electrical shock may result. If a foreign

object should enter into the unit, turn off power immediately, unplug the power cable, and contact the

retailer you purchased the product from or Meikyo Electric Co., Ltd.

Never allow a foreign object inside the product

•Never place or use a combustible article such as a hair spray above or near the unit.

The unit may catch fire froma spark from a switch contact.

Combustible article is prohibited.

•Never touch the unit and the power plug during thunderstorms.

Electrical shock may result. Although each unit comes equipped with a lightning protection circuit,

note that its effect is limited unless the FG terminal is properly grounded.

Never touch during thunderstorms

•Never disassemble or modify the unit.

Because of high internal voltage, never touch the internal parts of the unitor modify the unit with the

cover open. Fire, electrical shock, or malfunction may occur.

Disassembly and modification are prohibited

•When the unit is damaged due to drops etc.

Fire, electrical shock, or malfunction may result with continued use. Unplug the power cables from the

outlet and the AC outlets on the front panel of the product. Contact the retailer you purchased the

product from or Meikyo Electric Co., Ltd.

Unplug all power cables

•Do not use remote power control features with devices that may cause fire, electrocution, or injury.

Caution

•Do not pull the power cable to unplug.

To unplug the power cable, always hold and pull the plug. Pulling the cable may damage it, and fire

or electrical shock may result.

Never pull the power cable

•Never place the unit in a poorly ventilated space.

Never place the unit in an enclosed space. Heat will accumulate and skin burns, fire, or malfunction

may result.

Never place in poorly ventilated space

•Never place the unit in a space with high temperature.

Never place the unit in a place with direct sunlight or near high temperature devices. Skin burns, fire,

or malfunction may result.

Never place in an area of high temperature

•Cleaning

If the product becomes dirty, wipe the surface with a soft cloth moistened with water or neutral

detergent squeezed well (never wipe electrical contacts like power plug and the connectors by this

method). Never use chemicals (benzene, thinner, etc.). Degradation or discoloration of the surface

may result. Cleaning of the electrical contacts must be made using a dry soft cloth after unplugging

power cables to avoid damage to the unit. The power cable and all other cables connected to the outlets

or connectors of this unit must be unplugged before cleaning. Electrical shock or malfunction may

result.

Unplug power cables

•Never place the unit in a humid or dusty place.

Never place the unit in a humid or dusty place or in a place with oil, mist, or steam, such as on a cooking

table or near a humidifier. Fire or electrical shock may result.

Avoid humidity and dust

•Never place the unit upside down.

Never place the unit upside down. Never use the unit enclosed in cloth or other poorly ventilated

containers. Especially avoid use when a PVC or rubber product is in contact with the unit. Fire or

electrical shock may result.

Avoid using unit upside down

•Make sure to unplug the Power Cord before replacing the fuse.

Make sure to unplug the Power Cord before replacing the fuse.

Make sure to use only UL certified fuse "AC 125 V, 15 A" for replacement in order to

reduce the risks of fire.

use only UL certified fuse

•Periodically check the power plug and the AC power outlets.

Dust and dirt will accumulate at the power plug and AC outlets when left unattended for a long time,

and when used in such conditions, fire or electrical shock may result. Periodically clean and check the

electrical contacts.

Periodic check

•Use of the product is limited to the United States of America.

The product may fail when used outside of the United States of America due to differences in voltage,

etc.

For use only in the USA

•Never place the unit in an insecure location.

Never place the unitin an insecure location, such as on a shaky stand, areas smaller than the size of this

unit, slanted surfaces, or a surface subject to vibration or shock. Keep this product out of the reach of

children. Personal injury or malfunctioning of the product may result due to dropping or tilting of the

product.

Avoid placing in/on an unsecured location.

•Never place the unit close to a radio or TV set.

The unit may interrupt wireless signals when placed near a radio or TV set.

Avoid a place close to radio or TV set

• Data saving

Before transmitting data, take appropriate steps to backup data when possible. Data may be lost due

to faults in the circuit or in the unit.

Make a backup

•Never place a flower vase, glass, small metal objects, etc. on the unit.

Ingress of water and objects into the unit may cause fire or electrical shock. If water, etc. should enter

inside of the unit, unplug the power plug immediately.

Never place objects on the unit

•Never use this unit as a foothold.

Never step on the unit with your foot. You may fall and suffer personal injury, or unit malfunction may

result.

Never use as a foothold

•About Power Cable Set

Please use the attached Power Cable. Avoid inserting the plug in a downward direction as doing so

may result in the plug falling out more easily.

Use attached Power Cable Set

FCC Caution

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 received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to

operate the equipment.

Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the

FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.

This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the

instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not

occur ina particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be

determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the

following measures:

- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Declaration of Conformity

Per: 47 Code of Federal Regulations Part 15 - Radio Frequency Devices

We, Meikyo Electric Co., Ltd. declare that our products below satisfy the requirements of

CFR title 47, FCC part 15, subpart B under our responsibility.

Declaration of product:

Product name: WATCH BOOT

Model number: RPC-M5C-EA

Conforms to the following electromagnetic compliance specifications:-

FCC 47 CFR Part15 Radio Frequency Device Subpart B Unintentional Radiators

when the methods, as described in ANSI C63.4-2014 are applied.

Company Name : Meikyo Electric Co., Ltd - Devicenet USA Inc. Office

Address : 4000 Moorpark Ave # 116

San Jose, CA 95117

Telephone Number : 1 (408) 394-5393

Contact Person: Eiji Yasuda

Sales Consultant

Table of Contents

内容

Table of Contents............................................................................................................................................................... 9

Ch. 1 Introduction............................................................................................................................................................ 11

1. Summary of Features................................................................................................................................................. 12

2. Individual Parts and Features................................................................................................................................ 13

3. Dip Switch Settings .................................................................................................................................................. 14

4. LED Indicators........................................................................................................................................................... 15

Ch. 2 Installation............................................................................................................................................................... 17

1. Installation Basics...................................................................................................................................................... 18

Ch. 3 Initial Configuration ............................................................................................................................................. 19

1. Initial Configuration................................................................................................................................................. 20

2. Factory Settings......................................................................................................................................................... 22

Ch. 4 Configure / Control with a Web Browser........................................................................................................ 23

1. Login............................................................................................................................................................................ 24

2. Configuration ............................................................................................................................................................ 26

A) System Settings ...................................................................................................................................................... 26

B) Network Settings ................................................................................................................................................... 40

C) Monitoring Settings .............................................................................................................................................. 48

D) Scheduling Settings............................................................................................................................................... 55

E) Information.............................................................................................................................................................. 57

F) Help........................................................................................................................................................................... 58

3. Status.............................................................................................................................................................................. 59

A) Basic Information................................................................................................................................................... 59

B) Monitoring Status.................................................................................................................................................. 60

C) Event Log ................................................................................................................................................................ 63

4. Power Control.............................................................................................................................................................. 65

A) Power Control / Supply....................................................................................................................................... 65

B) Power Control / Virtual ........................................................................................................................................ 66

C) Multi Power Control............................................................................................................................................. 67

5. CPU Reset..................................................................................................................................................................... 68

Ch. 5 Other Settings......................................................................................................................................................... 69

1. Configure Using Telnet.............................................................................................................................................. 70

Ch. 6 Other Control Features......................................................................................................................................... 72

1. Control via Telnet........................................................................................................................................................ 73

2.Control via Email........................................................................................................................................................ 74

3.Control via WEB Commands.................................................................................................................................. 75

Ch. 7 Shutdown Script.................................................................................................................................................... 76

1. About Shutdown Scripts........................................................................................................................................... 77

Ch. 8 Product Specification............................................................................................................................................ 80

Parameter List.............................................................................................................................................................. 81

Log List.......................................................................................................................................................................... 88

Control Command List ............................................................................................................................................. 89

Specifications................................................................................................................................................................ 91

Appendix A Example of use: Media player and Display....................................................................................... 92

1. Preparation................................................................................................................................................................... 93

2. Setting of heartbeat transmission software ........................................................................................................... 93

3. Setting of Shutdown Server...................................................................................................................................... 94

4. Setting RPC-M5C-EA................................................................................................................................................. 95

A) Setting shutdown script....................................................................................................................................... 95

B) Setting Wake on Lan.............................................................................................................................................. 97

C) Setting Heartbeat monitoring............................................................................................................................. 97

D) Outlet delay time setting ..................................................................................................................................... 99

5. Preparation work is now ready for use! ................................................................................................................ 99