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Matrox Maevex Series – User Guide
Maevex 5150 encoder and 5150 decoder
The power LED (
) on your Matrox 5150 encoder or 5150 decoder provides information on the
status of your device. The following describes the LED on your Maevex device.
Network connector
The network connectors on your product use indicator lights (LEDs) to
provide information on the network activity and presence. The following
describes the different network connector LEDs.
Validating network discovery
Maevex devices are initially assigned their IP addresses through DHCP (Dynamic Host Control
Protocol). After connecting your devices, we recommend verifying that all your devices are discovered
by the network.
Windows 10/8.1/7
– To make sure all your devices are discovered by the network:
Windows 10
– Click
Start
Æ
File Explorer
Æ
Network
. Under
Other Devices
, make sure
all the Maevex devices connected are listed.
LED color
5150 encoder
5150 decoder
No LED (black)
Device isn’t powered.
Device isn’t powered.
Green/Red (flashing)
Device is initializing.
Device is initializing.
Green
Device is ready.
Device is ready.
Green (flashing)
Encoding and streaming.
Decoding network stream.
Red (flashing)
No valid audio/video input
signal detected.
Device isn’t in use.
Red
Fatal error detected.
Fatal error detected.
Amber
Device reset to factory
default. Device requires
maintenance.
Device reset to factory
default. Device requires
maintenance.
Amber (flashing)
Configuring or updating
firmware.
Configuring or updating
firmware.
LED color
Network activity
Network presence
No LED (black)
No data transfer in progress
or no network detected.
No communication
established.
Green (flashing)
Data transfer in progress.
—
Orange
—
Network communication
established.
Network
activity
Network
presence
