Installing and starting the control program, Installing the program, Installing and starting the control program – Extron Electronics MTPX Plus Series Setup Guide User Manual

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Refer also to the

MTPX Plus User’

s Manual

at

www

.extron.com

.

Refer also to the

MTPX Plus User’

s Manual

at

www

.extron.com

.

Command

ASCII command

(host to switcher)

Response

(switcher to host)

Additional description

IP setup

Set IP address

EX2^

CI

}

Ipi

X2^]

Read IP address

E

CI

}

X2^]

Set subnet mask

EX2^

CS

}

Ips

X2^]

Read subnet mask

E

CS

}

X2^]

Set gateway IP address

EX2^

CG

}

Ipg

X2^]

Read gateway IP address

E

CG

}

X2^]

Set DHCP on or off

EX2&

DH

}

Idh

X2&]

Read DHCP on/off status

E

DH

}

X2&]

Set verbose mode

EX2*

CV

}

Vrb

X2*]

Read verbose mode

E

CV

}

X2*]

Configure current port timeout

E

0*

X2(

TC

}

Pti0*

X2(]

Read current port timeout

E

0TC

}

X2(]

Configure global IP port timeout

E

1*

X2(

TC

}

Pti1*

X2(]

Read global IP port timeout

E

1TC

}

X2(]

N

X2^

= IP address

nnn

.nnn.nnn.nnn

X2&

= DHCP

0 =1 off, 1 = on

X2*

= Verbose mode

0 = clear/none (default for Telnet connection)

1 = verbose mode (default for RS-232/RS-422 connection)

2 = tagged responses for queries

3 = verbose mode and tagged for queries

X2(

= Port timeout interval

1 (= 10 seconds) - 65000 (default is 30 = 300 seconds = 5 minutes)

Installing and Starting the Contr

ol Pr

ogram

Another way to operate the switcher

, to set the skew

adjustments, the level and peaking, and the output pr

e-peaking

(see "Optimizing the video", beginning on page 4-18), is via

the W

indows

®

-based Matrix Switchers Contr

ol Pr

ogram.

This pr

ogram is contained on the Extr

on Softwar

e Pr
oducts

DVD (included with the switcher). Run this pr

ogram on a

PC connected to a serial port (

i

,

j

, and

m

on pages 2-5 and

2-6), Ethernet port (

k

), or USB port (

n

) on the switcher

. The

pr

ogram must be installed on a W

indows-based computer and

cannot be r

un fr

om the DVD.

N

For
details

on

operating

the
pr

ogram,

refer
to

the

MTPX Plus User's Manual

, chapter

5,

“Matrix

Softwar

e”

.

Installing the pr

ogram

N

To

run
this
pr

ogram

while

your
computer

is

connected

to

an

MTPX

Plus
128
Configuration

(USB)

port,

use

version

7.7
or

newer

of

the
Matrix

Switchers

Contr

ol

Pr

ogram.

1.
Insert the DVD into the drive. The Extr

on softwar

e DVD

window should appear automatically

.

N

If

the
window

does
not
self-open,

run
Launch.exe

fr

om
the

DVD.

The Extr

on softwar

e DVD window appears.

2.
Click the

S

of

tw

ar

e tab.

3.
Scr
oll to the Matrix Switchers pr

ogram and click

In

st

al

l.

MTPX P

lus Series • Remote Contr

o

l and Optimizing the V

ideo

Remote

Contr

ol
and

Optimizing

the

V

ideo,

cont’d

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MTPX P

lus Series • Remote Contr

o

l and Optimizing the V

ideo

4-15

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