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MPX 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Matrix Software
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3.
If you selected IP [LAN] in step 2
, the IP Connection window appears
(fi gure 5-2).
Figure 5-2 — Address and password entry
a.
Examine the Extron IP Address fi eld in the IP Connection window.
The fi eld displays the last Extron IP address entered.
If the IP address is correct
: Proceed to step
3b
.
If the address is not correct:
Either click in the Extron IP Address fi eld
and enter the IP address or click on the scroll down button ( ) and select
from among the recently used addresses. Proceed to step
3b
.
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If the local system administrators have not changed the value, the factory-
specifi ed default, 192.168.254.254, is the correct value for this fi eld.
b.
If the switcher is password protected, click in the Password fi eld and
enter the appropriate administrator or user password.
c.
Click
Connect
.
If you logged on using the administrator password, the Windows
program connects you to the matrix switcher with all of the administrator
rights and privileges.
If you logged on using the user password, the Windows program
connects you to the matrix switcher with only user capabilities.
If an incorrect password was entered, the program beeps and returns to
the password entry display.
4.
The Extron Matrix Switcher Control Program window (fi gure 5-3 and
fi gure 5-4) appears. The window displays the current confi guration of the
attached matrix.
•
To set up audio in follow mode (audio and video have the same tie
confi guration), select the Follow box at the bottom of the window.
To set up audio in breakaway mode (audio and video have different tie
confi gurations), deselect the Follow box.
•
To make the control program easier to use, assign a device icon to each
input and output. Click on a box that represents an input or output, and
drag the desired icon onto the box from the icon palette that appears.
•
To create a tie, drag an input box to one or more output boxes. To remove
a tie, drag the output box to its tied input box or to the trash can.
•
To quickly display a specifi c input or output’s staus, position the cursor
over that device in the control program window. A pop-up opens that
shows that device’s ties and audio level. For outputs in the computer
video group only, the pop-up also shows the frequency of the video
signal tied to that device. See the inset box in fi gure 5-4.
•
If desired, on the task bar, click
Tools > IP Options
to set the switcher’s IP
parameters in the IP Settings/Options window (fi gure 5-5).
im Vertrieb von
CAMBOARD Electronics
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Tel. 07131 911201
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