NIf you logged on using the user password, the Windows program connects you to the ISM 824 multiswitcher with only user capabilities.

If a password was required and not entered or if an incorrect password was entered, the program prompts for the password.

When the program starts satisfactorily, the Extron ISM 824 Control Program

main window (figure 5-5) appears.

Figure 5-5 — ISM 824 Control program main window opens on the I/O Control tab

NThe connection method used is shown at the bottom left of the main window

4. If connecting by RS-232:

a.click the Port drop box and select the comm port that is connected to the multiswitcher’s front panel Configuration port or to the rear panel RS-232/RS-422 port.

b. Check the baud rate displayed in the window. If the baud rate needs to be changed, click on the Baud rate drop down button and double-click on the desired baud rate.

NAvailable rates are 9600, 19200, 38400, and 115200. The default is 9600. c. Click Connect.

NTo find the IP and MAC addresses, the baud rate of the comm port used, press the menu button on the front panel of the ISM 824 repeatedly until “View Comm Settings” menu appears. Then press next for each address or setting required.

The Extron ISM 824 Control Program main window (figure 5-5) appears.

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