C O M M U N I C A T I O N S S E T U P
Ethernet Control
350-8794 V1.1
Linx DVI 8x8 Matix Switcher User’s Guide
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5.
Click
OK
to display the
COM Properties
dialog box.
Figure 2-4
COM Properties Dialog
6.
Configure the PC to the
Linx Switcher
’s default settings as
follows:
~
Bits per second (baud):
9600
~
Data bits:
8
~
Parity:
None
~
Stop bits:
1
~
Flow control:
XOn / XOff
If any parameters have been changed, enter accordingly.
7.
Click
OK
to display the HyperTerminal window.
8.
Confirm the communication with the
Linx Switcher
by typing
ver
and pressing
ENTER
. The current firmware version should be
displayed. If not, check the settings outlined above and repeat.
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E T H E R N E T C O N T R O L
The
Linx DVI 8x8 Matrix Switcher
can be controlled from the 10/100
Base-T Ethernet port using either a graphical user interface or a
command line interface.The graphical interface uses a standard web
browser such as the Microsoft Internet Explorer; the
Linx Switcher
can
be connected to a standard LAN or directly as a peer-to-peer
connection. The command line interface uses a Telnet session to a
private port.
Connection of the
Linx Switcher
via the Ethernet port requires it to have
a unique, static IP address. The factory default IP address is