Matrix 12800 Operation, cont’d
FPC 5000 Front Panel Controller • Matrix 12800 Operation
3-6
If the local system administrators have not changed the value, the factory-
specified default, 192.168.254.253, is the correct value for this field.
d
.
If you want to use the factory defaults
, touch the
Use Factory Defaults
button and proceed to step
5l
.
e
.
Touch the IP Address field. The on-screen numeric keypad appears
(figure 3-2).
f
.
Enter the IP address. Invalid IP addresses are displayed in red.
g
.
Touch the numeric keypad's
Enter
key
to accept the address and
dismiss the keypad from the display.
h
.
Touch the Subnet Mask field. The on-screen numeric keypad appears
(figure 3-2).
i
.
Enter the subnet mask value. Invalid subnet mask values are displayed
in red.
j
.
Touch the numeric keypad's
Enter
key
to accept the subnet mask
value and dismiss the keypad from the display.
k
.
To obtain the IP address from a DHCP server
, look to see if the
Obtain an
IP address from a DHCP server
radio button is selected ( ). To change the
setting, use a pencil eraser or other small, soft, object to touch the radio
button.
l
.
Touch the
OK
button to accept the change and exit the screen or touch the
Cancel
button to exit the screen without changing the option or IP values.
If you touch the
Cancel
button, proceed to step
6
.
m
.
If you touched the
OK
button in step 5l
, a reboot warning screen appears.
If you touch the OK button, the FPC computer will reboot.
Touch the
OK
button to force the FPC computer to reboot to make the
changes you entered or touch the
Cancel
button
to abandon the
changes and return to the TCP/IP Properties screen.
n
.
If you touched on the OK button in step 5m
, the FPC computer reboots.
After the reboot is complete, perform step
3
(log on) and then proceed to
step
6
.
6
.
Examine the Matrix IP Address field in the IP connection screen. The field
displays the last Matrix IP address entered. If the IP address is correct,
proceed to step
7
.
If the local system administrators have not changed the value, the factory-
specified default, 192.168.254.254, is the correct value for this field.
a
.
Touch the scroll down button ( ) to access the recently-used-addresses
scroll box or touch the Matrix IP Address field to access the on-screen
keyboard (figure 3-1).
b
.
If you selected the on-screen keypad, enter the IP address.
c
.
Touch the on-screen keyboard's
Enter
key to accept the address
and dismiss the keypad from the display if applicable.
7
.
If the switcher is
not
password protected, proceed to step
8
.
a
.
Touch the Password field. The on-screen keyboard appears.
b
.
Enter the administrator or user password by touching the correct
characters on the keyboard.
Passwords are case sensitive.
