Extron Electronics FOX Matrix 14400 User Guide User Manual
Page 47
3.
If you selected
IP [LAN]
in step 2, the
IP Connection
dialog box appears
(see figure 17).
Figure 17.
Address and Password Entry
a.
Examine the Matrix IP Address field in the IP Connection window.
The field displays the last Extron IP address entered.
•
If the IP address is correct, proceed to step 3b.
•
If the address is not correct, either click in the
Extron
IP
Address
field and
enter the IP address or click the scroll down button ( ) and select from among
the recently used addresses. Proceed to step 3b.
NOTE: If 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
. The Extron Matrix Switchers Control Program window appears,
displaying the current configuration of the attached matrix (see
and
on the next page). Proceed to step 4.
•
If you logged on using the administrator password or if no password was
required, the program connects you to the matrix switcher with all of the
administrator rights and privileges..
•
If you logged on using the user password, the program connects you to the
matrix switcher with only user capabilities.
•
If an incorrect password was entered, the program beeps and returns to the
password entry display.
4.
Use the Matrix Switchers Control Program controls to operate the switcher as desired.
•
To create a tie, drag an input box to one or more output boxes. To remove a tie,
drag the output box to its tied input box or to the trash can.
•
To make the control program easier to use, assign a device icon to each input and
output. Click on a box that represents an input or output and drag the desired icon
onto the box from the icon palette that appears.
•
For quick display of information on a specific input or output device, position the
pointer tool over that input or output in the control program window. The program
opens a pop-up window that provides details about the connection to that device
(see the inset box in
on the next page).
NOTE: The matrix size is so large that you need to scroll up and down to see all
of the inputs and outputs.
TIP: You can print a map of the current configuration by clicking
File
>
Print Tie Map
.
FOX Matrix 320x and FOX Matrix 14400 • Matrix Software
41