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ISM 824 Multiswitcher Software, cont’d

ISM 824 Integration Scaling Multiswitcher • ISM 824 Multiswitcher Software

5-4

Using the software

The items found in the ISM 824 Control Program are also accessible via front panel

controls (s

ee chapter 3, “Operation and Setup”

) and under SIS

control

(see chapter 4, “SIS

Programming and Control”

). The ISM 824 Help Program

provides information on settings and how to use the control program itself.

Use the software as follows:

1.

To run the ISM 824 Control Program, either double-click the

desktop icon (if installed) or select Start > Programs > Extron

Electronics >ISM 824 > ISM 824.

One of two Connect Type selection windows appears (see figure 5-4).

or

Figure 5-4 — Connection type selection windows

2

.

If the preferred window is not showing, click the other tab to make it

available:
TCP/IP tab (used for connection via the LAN port — proceed to step 3),

or

RS-232 tab (used for connection via the rear panel RS-232/422 port or

front panel Configuration port — proceed to step 4).

3

.

If connecting by TCP/IP

:

a

. Observe the Extron IP Address and Telnet Port fields in the IP Connection

window. The field displays the last Extron IP address and Telnet Port

entered.

N

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.

If the IP Address and Telnet fields are correct

, proceed to step 3b.

If the address is not correct,

click in the IP Address field and enter the

IP address.

If the Telnet Port is not correct, c

lick in the Telnet field and enter the

Telnet Port number. Proceed to step 3b.

N

If the local system administrators have not changed the Telnet Port value, then

23 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.

N

If you logged on using the administrator password, the Windows program

connects you to the ISM 824 multiswitcher with all of the administrator rights
and privileges.