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MTPX Plus Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers • Matrix Software
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Figure 5-6 — Sample program window (complete)
• TosetupaudioinFollow mode (audio and video have the same tie
configuration), select the Follow box at the bottom of the window (figure 5-5).
To set up audio in breakaway mode (audio and video have different tie
configurations), deselect the Followbox(gure5-6).
• Tomakethecontrolprogrameasiertouse,assignadeviceicontoeachinput
and output. Click on a box that represents an input or output, and drag the
desired icon onto the box from the icon palette that appears.
• Tocreateatie,draganinputboxtooneormoreoutputboxes.Toremovea
tie, drag the output box to its tied input box or to the trash can.
• Forquickdisplayofinformationonaspecicinputoroutputdevice,position
the cursor over that device in the control program window. The program
opens a window that details the connections to that device, the audio level,
and the frequency of the video signal input from or output to that device. See
theinsetboxingure5-6.
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YoucanprintamapofthecurrentcongurationbyclickingFile > Print Tie
Map.
IP Settings/Options window
The IP Settings/Options window (figure 5-7) provides a location for viewing and,
if connected via the either serial port or if you are logged on via the LAN port as
an administrator, editing settings unique to the Ethernet interface. See appendix A,
“Ethernet Connection”, for basic information about IP addresses. You cannot edit
any of the fields on this screen while you are logged on as a user.
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 EditingvariablesontheIPSettings/Optionsscreenwhileconnectedviathe
LAN port can immediately disconnect the user from the switcher. Extron
recommends editing the settings on this screen using a serial port and protecting
theEthernetaccesstothisscreenbyassigninganadministrator’spasswordto
qualiedandknowledgeablepersonnelonly.