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MTPX Plus Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers • Matrix Software
a. Examine the Matrix IP Address field in the IP Connection window. The
field displays the last Matrix IP address entered.
If the IP address is correct: Proceed to step 3b.
If the address is not correct: Either click in the Matrix IP Address field
and enter the IP address or click on the scroll down button (
) and select
from among the recently used addresses. Proceed to step 3b.
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Ifthelocalsystemadministratorshavenotchangedthevalue,thefactory-
specieddefault,192.168.254.254,isthecorrectvalueforthiseld.
b. If the switcher is password protected, click in the Password field and
enter the appropriate administrator or user password.
c. Click Connect.
If you logged on using the administrator password, the Windows
program connects you to the MTPX Plus switcher with all of the
administrator rights and privileges.
If you logged on using the user password, the Windows program
connects you to the MTPX Plus switcher with only user capabilities.
If an incorrect password was entered, the program beeps and returns to
the password entry display.
4. The Extron Matrix Switchers Control Program window (figure 5-5 and
gure5-6)appears.Thewindowdisplaysthecurrentcongurationofthe
attached matrix.
Figure 5-5 — Extron Matrix Switchers Control Program window (blank)
