a. Examine the Matrix IP Address field in the IP Connection window. The field displays the last Matrix IP address entered.

If the IP address is correct: Proceed to step 3b.

If the address is not correct: Either click in the Matrix IP Address field and enter the IP address or click on the scroll down button () and select from among the recently used addresses. Proceed to step 3b.

NIf the local system administrators have not changed the value, the factory- specified default, 192.168.254.254, is the correct value for this field.

b. If the switcher is password protected, click in the Password field and enter the appropriate administrator or user password.

c. Click Connect.

If you logged on using the administrator password, the Windows program connects you to the MTPX Plus switcher with all of the administrator rights and privileges.

If you logged on using the user password, the Windows program connects you to the MTPX Plus switcher with only user capabilities.

If an incorrect password was entered, the program beeps and returns to the password entry display.

4. The Extron Matrix Switchers Control Program window (figure 5-5 and figure 5-6) appears. The window displays the current configuration of the attached matrix.

Figure 5-5 — Extron Matrix Switchers Control Program window (blank)

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