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Subnet mask field, Hardware address field, Use dhcp checkbox – Extron electronic Ultra Series User Manual

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CrossPoint / MAV Matrix Switchers • Matrix Software

Subnet Mask field

The Subnet Mask field is used to determine whether the CrossPoint or MAV

switcher is on the same subnet as the controlling PC or the mail server when

you are subnetting. For more information, see “Subnetting — A Primer”, in

Appendix A, “Ethernet Connection”.
Edit this field as follows:

1

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Click in the Subnet Mask field. The graphic cursor becomes a text cursor.

2

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Edit the mask as desired.

3

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Press the Tab key on the keyboard or click in another field to exit the Subnet

Mask field.

4

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Click the Take button to make the mask take effect.

Hardware Address field

The hardware address is hardcoded in the CrossPoint or MAV switcher and cannot

be changed.

Use DHCP checkbox

The Use DHCP checkbox directs the CrossPoint or MAV switcher to ignore

any entered IP addresses and to obtain its IP address from a Dynamic Host

Configuration Protocol (DHCP) server (if the network is DHCP capable). Contact

the local system administrator.

Date field

The Date field displays the current date in the Greenwich Mean Time zone. If

necessary, adjust the date as follows:

1

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Click in the Date field. A set date field appears with
the date in the format (M)M/(D)D/YYYY. Leading

zeroes are not used. The graphic cursor becomes a text

cursor in the set date field.

2

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Edit the field as desired to set the proper date. Leading zeroes are optional.

3

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Press the Tab key on the keyboard or click in another field to exit the set date

field.

4

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Click the Take button to make the date change take effect.

Time (local) field

The Time (local) field displays the current time in the local time zone. If necessary,

click on the Sync Time to PC button to set the switcher to your computer’s internal

time or else adjust the time manually as follows:

1

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Click in the time field. A set time field appears
with the date in the format HH:MM:SS
(00:00:00 to 23:59:59). The graphic cursor becomes a

text cursor in the set time field.

2

.

Edit the field as desired to set the proper time. Remember to use 24-hour

time. Leading zeroes are optional.

3

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Press the Tab key on the keyboard or click in another field to exit the set time

field.

4

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Click the Take button to make the time change take effect.