Extron Electronics Fiber Matrix 6400 - Manual (Page 7)

iii Fiber Matrix 6400 Switcher • Table of Contents
Chapter Five • Matrix Software
.............................................................................................5-1
Matrix Switchers Control Program
.................................................................................5-2
Installing the software .............................................................................................................5-2
Software operation via Ethernet ............................................................................................5-3
Using the Matrix Switcher Control software ........................................................................5-4
IP Settings/Options window ....................................................................................................5-8
Address and Name fields.....................................................................................................5-9
Hardware Address field.......................................................................................................5-9
Use DHCP checkbox .............................................................................................................5-9
Date, Time (local), and GMT (offset) fields ......................................................................5-10
Sync Time to PC button .....................................................................................................5-10
Use Daylight Savings checkbox .........................................................................................5-10
Administrator Password and User Password fields..........................................................5-10
E-mail Addressee fields .....................................................................................................5-11
Updating firmware .................................................................................................................5-12
Ethernet-connected firmware upload..............................................................................5-14
Serial-port-connected firmware upload...........................................................................5-15
Uploading HTML files .............................................................................................................5-17
Windows buttons, drop boxes, and trash can ....................................................................5-18
Windows menus ......................................................................................................................5-18
File menu ...........................................................................................................................5-18
Tools menu .........................................................................................................................5-19
Preferences menu ..............................................................................................................5-21
Master-Reset selection ......................................................................................................5-21
Using Emulation mode .........................................................................................................5-22
Using the help system ............................................................................................................5-22
Button-Label Generator Program
..................................................................................5-23
Installing the Button-Label Generator software ................................................................5-23
Using the Button-Label Generator software ......................................................................5-24
Chapter Six • HTML Operation
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Opening the Switcher’s Embedded Web Pages
.......................................................6-2
Status Tab ........................................................................................................................................6-3
System Status page ...................................................................................................................6-3
Input Link page .........................................................................................................................6-4
Configuration Tab ......................................................................................................................6-5
System Settings page ................................................................................................................6-5
IP Settings fields ..................................................................................................................6-5
Unit Name field ..............................................................................................................6-5
DHCP radio buttons .......................................................................................................6-6
IP Address field ..............................................................................................................6-6
Gateway IP Address field ...............................................................................................6-6
Subnet Mask field ..........................................................................................................6-6
MAC Address field .........................................................................................................6-6
Firmware field ................................................................................................................6-6
Model field .....................................................................................................................6-6
Part Number field ..........................................................................................................6-6
Date/Time Settings fields ....................................................................................................6-7