Extron Name/Descriptor field

NEditing the Extron IP address while connected via the Ethernet port can immediately disconnect the user from the matrix switcher. Extron recommends editing this field using the RS-232/RS-422 link and protecting the Ethernet access to this screen by assigning an administrator’s password to qualified and knowledgeable personnel only.

Edit this field as follows:

1.	Click in the Matrix IP address field. The pointer tool becomes a text cursor.
2.	Edit the address as desired.
3.	Press the Tab key on the keyboard or click in another field to exit the
	Matrix IP Address field.
4.	Click on the Take button to make the address change take effect.

The Extron Name/Descriptor field contains the name used as the “from” information when the matrix switcher e-mails notification of its failed or repaired status. This descriptor can be changed to any valid name, up to 24 alphanumeric characters.

NThe following characters are invalid in the Extron Name/Descriptor field: {space} + ~ , @ = ‘ [ ] { } < > ’ “ ; : \ and ?.

Edit this field as follows:

1.	Click in the Extron Name/Descriptor field. The pointer tool becomes a text
	cursor.
2.	Edit the name as desired.
3.	Press the Tab key on the keyboard or click in another field to exit the
	Extron Name/Descriptor field.
4.	Click on the Take button to make the name change take effect.

Gateway IP Address field

The Gateway IP Address field identifies the address of the gateway to the mail server to be used if the matrix switcher and the mail server are not on the same subnet. Standard IP protocol rules apply to the Gateway IP address.

Edit this field as follows:

1.	Click in the Gateway IP Address field. The pointer tool becomes a text cursor.
2.	Edit the address as desired.
3.	Press the Tab key on the keyboard or click in another field to exit the
	Gateway IP Address field.
4.	Click the Take button to make the address change take effect.

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6400s specifications

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Extron electronic 6400s manual Extron Name/Descriptor field, Gateway IP Address field

Models: 6400s