Extron electronic ISM 824 manual Editing the communication settings

Operation and Setup, cont’d

Editing the communication settings

To edit the communication settings, do the following:

NThe hardware address (the MAC address) is hard coded and cannot be changed. In edit mode the MAC addresss menu is not displayed.

1.	Press the Enter, Preset, View, and Esc buttons at the same time, and hold
	down for 2 seconds. The LCD displays the Edit Comm Settings menu.
2.	Press the Next button to enter the first sub level, Remote Port.
3.	Rotate the left front panel encoder ([) to adjust the baud rate (9600, 19200,
	38400, or 115200), and rotate the right encoder ({) to select the connection
	type (RS-232/RS-422).
4.	Press Next to go to the front panel’s Config Port menu.
5.	Rotate the left front panel encoder ([) to adjust the baud rate (9600, 19200,
	38400, or 115200), and rotate the right encoder ({) to select the connection

type (RS-232).

NThe hardware address (the MAC address) is hard coded and cannot be changed. In edit mode the MAC addresss menu is not displayed.

6.	Press Next to go to the DHCP Mode menu. From this menu, DHCP (Dynamic
	Host Configuration Protocol) can be turned on or off. Default setting is off.
7.	Rotate either front panel encoder to turn the DHCP mode on or off.
8.	Press Next to go to the IP Address menu. In this menu the IP address of the
	ISM 824 multiswitcher can be changed as desired. Valid IP addresses consist
	of four 1-, 2-, or 3-digit numeric subfields separated by dots (periods). Each
	field can be numbered from 000 through 255. Leading zeroes, up to 3 digits
	total per field, are optional. Values of 256 and above are invalid. The default
	IP address is 198.162.254.254.
9.	Rotate the left front panel encoder ([) to select the field to be changed (the
	field value flashes when selected), then rotate the right encoder ({) to change
	the field values.
10. Press Next to go to the Subnet Mask menu. In this menu the Subnet mask
	of the ISM 824 multiswitcher can be changed as desired. The default is
	255.255.000.000
11.	Rotate the left front panel encoder ([) to select the field to be changed, then
	rotate the right encoder ({) to change the field values.
12.	Press Next to go to the Gateway Address menu. In this menu the Gateway
	address of the ISM 824 multiswitcher can be changed as desired. The default
	is 000.000.000.000

13. Rotate the left front panel encoder ([) to select the field to be changed, then rotate the right encoder ({) to change the field values.

14. Press Next to return to the upper level Edit Comm Settings menu.

NPress the Menu button to go directly to the next top level (System Reset) menu.

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