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iii MVX Plus 128 VGA Matrix Switchers • Table of Contents
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Chapter Five • Matrix Software ............................................................................................. 5-1
Matrix Switchers Control Program ................................................................................. 5-2
Installing the software ............................................................................................................. 5-2
Software operation via Ethernet ............................................................................................ 5-2
Ethernet protocol settings .................................................................................................. 5-2
Using the software .................................................................................................................... 5-3
IP Settings/Options window .................................................................................................... 5-6
Matrix IP Address fi eld ........................................................................................................ 5-7
Extron Name/Descriptor fi eld ............................................................................................. 5-7
Gateway IP address fi eld ..................................................................................................... 5-8
Subnet Mask fi eld ................................................................................................................ 5-8
Hardware Address fi eld ....................................................................................................... 5-8
Use DHCP checkbox ............................................................................................................. 5-8
Date fi eld ............................................................................................................................. 5-8
Time (local) fi eld .................................................................................................................. 5-9
Sync Time to PC button ....................................................................................................... 5-9
GMT (offset) fi eld ................................................................................................................ 5-9
Use Daylight Savings checkbox ........................................................................................... 5-9
Administrator Password fi eld ........................................................................................... 5-10
User Password fi eld ........................................................................................................... 5-10
Mail Server IP Address fi eld .............................................................................................. 5-11
Mail Server Domain Name fi eld ........................................................................................ 5-11
Mail Server Password fi eld ................................................................................................ 5-11
E-mail Addressee fi elds ..................................................................................................... 5-12
Updating fi rmware ................................................................................................................. 5-13
Uploading HTML fi les ............................................................................................................. 5-14
Windows buttons, drop boxes, and trashcan ..................................................................... 5-15
Windows menus ...................................................................................................................... 5-15
File menu ........................................................................................................................... 5-15
Tools menu ......................................................................................................................... 5-16
Preferences menu .............................................................................................................. 5-17
Master-Reset selection ...................................................................................................... 5-19
Using emulation mode ........................................................................................................... 5-19
Using the help system ............................................................................................................ 5-19
Special Characters ................................................................................................................... 5-19
Button-Label Generator Program .................................................................................. 5-20
Using the software .................................................................................................................. 5-20