Extron Electronics VN-Matrix 250 User Guide User Manual
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4.
At the
Please
select
an
option:
prompt, type the number of the parameter you wish
to change followed by
z
0
a
or
10
b
— these options set the network link speed. When you choose either
option, you are offered a further choice:
1. auto_10_100_1000
— configures for auto speed negotiation up to 1 Gbps.
2. auto_10_100
— configures for auto speed negotiation up to 100 Mbps.
Enter
1
or
2
followed by
1. auto_10_100_1000
.
NOTE: A Gigabit network is recommended for streaming media applications.
z
1
a
or
11
b
— these options determine whether the IP address of the unit will be static
or set by DHCP. When you choose either option, type
static
or
dhcp
followed by
static
.
NOTES:
•
static
and
dhcp
are all lower case letters.
•
When
1
is set to
dhcp
, options
2
and
3
are not available. When
11
is set
to
dhcp
, options
12
‑
14
are not available.
z
2
a
and
12
b
— these options set the local address of the network port. Standard
rules for IP addresses apply. The default values are
192.168.253.254
(control
network) and
192.168.254.254
(streaming network).
Do not use leading zeros. For example,
192.168.10.25
is valid;
192.168.010.025
is not valid.
NOTE: The control and streaming ports must be assigned to different subnets.
z
3
a
and
13
b
— these options set the network Subnet Mask. The default value is
255.255.255.0
. Standard rules for IP Addresses apply. Do not use leading zeros.
z
14
b
— this option sets the IP address for the default gateway. The default value is
192.168.254.1
.
This value is required for systems with multiple subnets. The Default Gateway must
be on the same subnet as the streaming port.
To clear a Gateway Address, select
14
and press
z
Options
4
,
5
, and
15
are not available.
z
6
a
and
16
b
— these options set the Maximum Transmission Unit (MTU) Setting. The
default value is
1500
.
This value affects the system performance. Larger values may cause packets to
be fragmented (split) and smaller values may not make efficient use of the network
capacity.
z
7
a
and
17
b
— these options set the VLAN ID. The VLAN ID may be set on each of
the network ports. The default value is
0
.
NOTES:
a
Options
0
to
6
relate to the control network LAN 1. For full information about
, see page 32.
b
Options
10
to
16
relate to the streaming network LAN 2 (RJ‑45 or SFP).
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