Matrix Software ...................................................71
Matrix Switchers Control Program ....................71
Software Operation via Ethernet ...................71
Software Operation via a Serial Port ..............72
Installing the Software ...................................72
Using the Matrix Switcher Control
Software ......................................................73
Updating the Firmware .................................80
Uploading HTML Files ...................................84
Windows Buttons, Drop Boxes, and Trash Can
85
Using Emulation Mode ..................................89
Using the Help System .................................90
Button Label Generator Program ......................91
Installing the Button Label Generator Software 91
Using the Button Label Generator Software ..92
HTML Operation .................................................93
Opening the Embedded Web Pages .................94
Status Tab ........................................................95
System Status Page .....................................95
Input Link page .............................................96
Configuration Tab .............................................97
System Settings Page ..................................97
Passwords Page.........................................100
Email Settings Page ....................................101
SNMP Settings Page ..................................103
Firmware Upgrade Page .............................105
File Management Tab .....................................106
File Management Page ...............................106
Control Tab .....................................................107
Set and View Ties Page ..............................107
Maintenance and Modifications ...................109
Mounting the Switcher ....................................109
UL Guidelines .............................................109
Mounting Instructions .................................110
Battery and Power Precautions ......................110
Removing and Installing the I/O Board
or Blank Panel ...............................................110
Removing the I/O Board or Blank Panel ......112
Installing the I/O board or blank panel .........112
Removing and Installing the Power Supply
Module ..........................................................113
Removing the Power Supply Module ..........113
Installing the Power Supply Module ............113
Removing and Installing a Fan Module ............114
Removing a Fan Module .............................114
Installing a Fan Module ...............................114
Removing and Installing Button Labels ...........115
Installing Labels in the Buttons ....................115
Ethernet Connection .......................................117
Ethernet Link ..................................................117
Ethernet Connection ...................................117
Default IP Address ......................................117
Pinging to Determine the
Extron IP Address ......................................118
Pinging to Determine the
Web IP Address ..........................................118
Configuring the Switcher for Network Use
via the ARP Command ..............................119
Connecting as a Telnet Client ......................120
Telnet Tips ..................................................120
Subnetting — A Primer ...................................122
Gateways ...................................................122
Local and Remote Devices .........................122
IP Addresses and Octets ............................122
Subnet Masks and Octets ..........................122
Determining Whether Devices Are
on the Same Subnet ..................................123
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