Extron Electronics MTPX Plus 6400 Series User Guide User Manual

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Matrix Software

.................................................. 86

Matrix Switchers Control Program ..................... 86

Installing the Software .................................. 87
Software Operation via Ethernet ................... 88
Using the Matrix Switcher Control Software .. 89
IP Settings/Options Window .......................... 94
Updating Firmware ....................................... 99
Uploading HTML Files ................................. 103
Windows Buttons, Drop Boxes,

and Trash Can ............................................ 104

Windows Menus ......................................... 104
Using Emulation Mode ................................ 110
Using the Help System ................................ 111

Optimizing the Video ...................................... 112

MTP Transmitter Pre-Peak Selection ............. 112
MTPX Level and Peaking Setting ................. 112
MTPX Skew Setting ..................................... 113
MTPX Plus Pre-Peak Selection ...................... 114
MTP Receiver Level and Peaking Setting ...... 114

Button Label Generator Program ..................... 115

Installing the Button Label Generator

Software .................................................... 115

Using the Button Label Generator

Software .................................................... 116

HTML Operation

................................................ 117

Opening the Embedded Web Pages ................ 117
Status Tab ....................................................... 119

System Status Page ..................................... 119

Configuration Tab ........................................... 120

System Settings Page .................................. 120
Passwords Page........................................... 123
Email Settings Page ..................................... 124
Firmware Upgrade Page .............................. 125

File Management Tab ...................................... 127

File Management Page ................................ 127

Control Tab ..................................................... 128

Set and View Ties Page ............................... 128
Picture Settings Page ................................... 130
MTPX Configuration Page ........................... 133
RS-232 Port Settings Page ........................... 134
I/O Settings Page ......................................... 135
Global Presets Page ..................................... 138

Special Characters........................................... 139

Maintenance and Modifications

.................... 140

Mounting the Switcher ................................... 140

UL Guidelines .............................................. 140
Mounting Instructions ................................. 141

Removing and Installing

a Power Supply Module ................................. 142

Removing a Power Supply Module .............. 142
Installing a Power Supply Module ................ 142

Removing and Installing a Fan Module ............ 143

Removing a Fan Module ............................. 143
Installing a Fan Module ............................... 144

Removing and Installing Button Labels ............ 144

Installing Labels in the Buttons .................... 144

Ethernet Connection

........................................ 146

Ethernet Link .................................................. 146

Default IP Address ....................................... 146
Pinging to Determine

the Extron IP Address ................................. 147

Pinging to Determine

the Web IP Address .................................... 147

Configuring the Matrix Switcher

for Network Use via the ARP Command ..... 148

Connecting as a Telnet Client ...................... 149
Telnet Tips ................................................... 150

Subnetting — A Primer ................................... 152

Gateways .................................................... 152
Local and Remote Devices ........................... 152
IP Addresses and Octets .............................. 152
Subnet Masks and Octets ............................ 152
Determining Whether Devices

Are on the Same Subnet ............................ 153

Reference Information

..................................... 154

Specifications .................................................. 154
Part Numbers .................................................. 158

MTPX Plus Matrix Switcher Part Numbers .... 158
Included Parts ............................................. 158
Replacement and Parts ................................ 158
Optional Accessories ................................... 159
Cables, Cable Assemblies, and

RJ-45 Connectors ....................................... 159

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