MSC-HD81DEL Product Manual
This device is not equipped with a power switch and is simply connected to the power supply adapter which is
plugged into a suitable AC power source, to power it up.
Once the device is powered it goes through the following startup sequence:
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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-HD81DEL is equipped with a 8x1 button panel which provides one of several options for controlling
and viewing the status of the routing matrix.
This panel interface provides separate Video and Audio input buttons. The current active input for the single
available output is indicated by the given numbered input button being lit. Pressing a button in the Video row
will cause that input to be connected to the output.
1.3.1 Audio Breakaway
Since this panel is equipped with separate dedicated Video and Audio input buttons, a breakaway is performed
simply by pressing different source buttons in the Video and Audio rows.
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
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