MSC-HD44AAL Product Manual
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5 second startup delay to allow for
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Routing matrix is initialized to Preset 0 state (defaults to source 1 connected to all destinations).
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The button control panel is initialized and buttons are illuminated to show the initial routing status.
1.3 Front Panel Button Interface
The MSC-HD44AAL is equipped with a 4x4 button panel which provides one of several options for controlling
and viewing the status of the routing matrix.
This panel interface provides independent status and control of 4 outputs. For each output there are 4 input
buttons indicated by the digits
1
through
4
centered vertically on the panel. The currently connected input is
indicated by the input button being lit, for each of the outputs. Pressing one of the input buttons of an output
will cause that input to be connected to the given output.
1.3.1 Audio Breakaway
An audio breakaway is performed by pressing and
holding
an input button in an output group, followed by
pressing another input button in the same output group. The 1st button pressed selects the source of the primary
level. The 2nd input button pressed will become the secondary (audio) source and will flash, indicating a
breakaway.
1.4 Web Page Interface
All Matrix Switch Corporation router and panel devices come with a built-in web page interface.
This is the recommended interface for configuration and is also a convenient way to control the matrix routing
of the device.
Devices come factory configured with default settings, unless a pre-configuration request is made during
purchase, an example being a multi device application.
1.4.1 Accessing The Web Page Interface
The default network IP address for this device is 192.168.2.60. Refer to the table below for the default IP
addresses for other types of Matrix Switch Corporation devices.
Device Type
Default IP Address
Video/Audio Routers
192.168.2.60
Remote Button Panels
192.168.2.64
Remote LCD Screen Panels
192.168.2.80
Table 2: Default System IP Addresses
To access the web page interface of the device:
1. Connect the Ethernet port of a computer either directly to the device using a crossover cable to the same
Ethernet network through a network switch or other LAN infrastructure.
2. Manually configure the computer's IP address to be a
unique
address on the same IP subnet as the
device. For example 192.168.2.10. The Netmask should be 255.255.255.0. A Gateway address is not
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