Save login profile selection box

Configuring Communication

3.Press the Enter key on your keyboard to initiate the communication process and launch the initial on-screen Enter Network Password security dialog. (FIG. 33).

FIG. 33 Enter Network Password security dialog

4.Enter the words administrator and password into the corresponding User Name/Password fields (case-sensitive). This is the factory default security login information. This login profile can later be changed.

5.Place a checkmark in the Use the Save this password in your password list selection box to save both the username and password to the MAX unit and use them as your defaults during the next new login to the target unit.

Unchecking this "save login profile" option causes a user to have to re-enter both the username and password upon every consecutive login. Leaving this box unchecked helps add to the security feature of the unit by requiring the user to have the proper information.

6.Click OK to enter the information and proceed to the first UI page.

Assigning a Static IP Address to the MAX-CSE via the Browser-Based UI

Although the initial communication to the unit is done via a DHCP connection and since this is your source device, it is recommended that for streaming and programming purposes, you assign a Static IP Address to the unit via the browser-based UI.

Located on the left side of the populated browser window is the Navigation frame which allows a user to navigate throughout the application. Located on the right side of the browser window is the Active frame which displays the pages corresponding to the currently selected option from within the Navigation frame.

1.Access the IP Settings page (FIG. 20 on page 37) by clicking the IP Settings button in the Navigation Bar.

This page is used to assign the method of communication used by the target MAX unit.

Note that both the default IP Configuration setting is DHCP and the corresponding read-only fields display the MAX unit’s communication parameters obtained from the DHCP Server during the initial setup.

2.Click on the Static radio box to begin entering the previously obtained Static IP Address information (typically provided by your Network Administrator).

3.Enter the corresponding Static IP Address, Subnet Mask, Gateway, and DNS parameters into their corresponding fields on this page.

4.Click the Apply button to refresh the screen and save your new communication parameters.

5.Once the browser’s progress bar indicates it has completed the temporary acceptance of the new parameters, click the Reboot button to restart the unit and incorporate these changes.

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MAX-CSD10, MAX-CSE specifications

The AMX MAX-CSE and MAX-CSD 10 are advanced multimedia presentation systems designed to enhance communication and collaboration in various professional environments. These devices are tailored for modern conference rooms, educational institutions, and corporate settings, providing seamless integration of audio-visual technology to facilitate effective presentations and meetings.

One of the standout features of the MAX-CSE and MAX-CSD 10 is their sophisticated audio and video processing capabilities. The MAX-CSE serves as a central management hub, supporting high-definition video outputs and multiple input sources, including HDMI, VGA, and wireless connectivity options. This versatility ensures that users can connect a wide array of devices—laptops, tablets, and smartphones—without hassle and quickly switch between them during presentations.

The MAX-CSD 10 complements the MAX-CSE as a dedicated audio unit equipped with powerful amplification and precise tuning. It delivers clear and balanced sound, even in larger rooms, ensuring that every participant can engage fully, regardless of their location in the space. With features like echo cancellation and noise reduction technology, the MAX-CSD 10 enhances voice clarity, making it ideal for video conferencing and webinars.

An important characteristic of the AMX MAX series is their user-friendly interface. The systems are designed for intuitive operation, enabling users to control various settings with ease, whether they are tech-savvy or not. The touch panel interface can be customized to meet specific needs, allowing quick access to essential functions such as lighting, video routing, and audio control.

In terms of connectivity, both systems are equipped with robust network capability, allowing integration with existing IT infrastructure. This feature ensures that users can manage and control the systems remotely through a web interface or compatible applications, enhancing productivity and easing the overall user experience.

Robust security measures are also a significant aspect of the AMX MAX-CSE and MAX-CSD 10 systems. They are designed with advanced encryption and user authentication protocols, ensuring that sensitive data remains protected during presentations and meetings.

In conclusion, the AMX MAX-CSE and MAX-CSD 10 multimedia presentation systems stand out in the market due to their superior audio and video quality, user-friendly features, and extensive connectivity options. They are ideal solutions for professionals seeking to leverage technology for more productive and engaging communication.