Barco 26-1302001-00 manual Control Setup, 3.1 TCP/IP, Launching Telnet

MatrixPRO-II DVI 16x16 Router

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3 Control Setup

The MATRIXPRO-II DVI 16x16 router can be controlled in various ways such as command input (RS-232, TCP/IP), Web GUI control panel (TCP/IP), Windows application (RS-232, UDP) as well as key button on the front panel. To use a PC for control, the PC must be configured properly.

3.1TCP/IP

TCP/IP, the abbreviation of Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) and the Internet Protocol (IP) is commonly used protocol to control remote computers.

To control MATRIXPRO-II DVI 16x16 over TCP/IP, set network properties of PC as below (Explained here is based on Win 7 OS).

▪Open Control Panel.

▪Select Network Status in Network and Internet menu.

▪Select Adapter setting.

▪Select Local Area Connection and right click to open property.

▪Select Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)

▪Enter IP, Subnet mask, Gateway and DNS server address, compatible with the current network setting of MATRIXPRO-II DVI 16x16

▪Click OK to terminate IP setup session.

The router’s default IP address is 192.168.0.246

Set the PC’s IP address in the same range as the routers address: 192.168.001.nnn; where ‘nnn’ is not conflicting with other devices on the network

3.1.1 Launching Telnet

Telnet is a terminal program embedded in Window OS system to access remote computers using TCP/IP protocol. With the network setting of the PC as above, launch Telnet as below.

▪Make sure that the PC and the router are connected by Ethernet.

▪Click Start menu and select Run.

▪Type CMD to open command window.

▪Type ‘telnet 192.168.0.246’ (Type current IP address of the router)

▪Press ENTER then, “==Welcome to MATRIXPRO-II DVI 16x16 ==” and “== TELNET control ==” messages will be shown.

▪Type the command to control the router

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