MHUB-OS 8 first boot process
The first boot process for MHUB-OS has remained largely unchanged with the exception of zones.
The slideshow below walks you through the steps within MHUB’s first boot process and how to setup zones to refect the different rooms or areas within you property.
If you wish to configure a stacked system please watch this video – Creating a MHUB stacked system.
You should be able to complete the process in under 10 minutes.
MHUB-OS first boot steps are as follows:
- EULA and Privacy policy
- Name your MHUB
- Name your source devices
- Create zones
- Assign outputs to zones
- Confirm zones
- Connect MHUB to HDA Cloud
- Complete setup
HDANYWHERE(HDA) recommends that every MHUB install goes through its first boot process to ensure that the MHUB is setup correctly.
How long does the process take to complete
If you have an update to install then then first boot usually take about 10 minutes. If there is no update you can normally finish the entire process and have an operational MHUB system well within 5-7 minutes.
Yes. You do not need to access MHUB-OS if you don’t want to. But this is only recommended if you intend to control you MHUB via a control system. You will also miss the opportunity to increase your warranty period and open your MHUB to additional features or services.
I don’t want to use MHUB-OS or go through the first boot process, will MHUB work like a normal?
Yes. You do not need to access MHUB-OS if you don’t want to. But this is only recommended if you intend to control you MHUB via a control system. You will also miss the opportunity to increase your warranty period and open your MHUB to additional features or services.
I made a mistake in the first boot process, can I go back or make a change?
Yes. You can go all the way back to the update step and correct any incorrect information you entered. Alternatively, you can also access MHUB-OS (after you have completed first boot) and change anything then.