Sertest- rs232 interface test program – Network Technologies ST-nXm-U User Manual

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NTI NODEMUX MULTI-USER UNIVERSAL KVM SWITCH

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SerTest- RS232 Interface Test Program

This software allows a user to test the functions of an NTI server switch, matrix switch or Multi-user/Multi-platform switch RS232
interface. The program SerTest along with the Matrix Switcher's Control Program is installed from the CD packaged with this
switch. SerTest generates a main menu with the selections described below:

Main Options

• Matrix

Operations

- send commands to the matrix unit.

• Ethernet

Operations

- set Ethernet connection variables (not applicable to this product)

• Setup

Options

- set COM port, baud rate, and unit address

• About

SerTest

- display the program version

Matrix Operations

Key

Selection

Description

1)

Connect Output/User to an Input/CPU

- connect an output to an input

2)

Connect All Outputs/Users to an Input/CPU

- connect all outputs to an input

3)

Connect Audio Output/User to an Input/CPU

- connect an output to an input (audio ports only)

4)

Connect All Audio Outputs/Users to an Input

- connect all outputs to an input (audio ports only)

5)

Change Mute Status for Audio Output/User (not

applicable to this unit)

- mute or un-mute the Audio port output

6)

Change Volume for Audio Output/User (not

applicable to this unit)

- change Audio port output volume

7)

Read Connection for Video Output/User

-read the connection of a specific video output

8)

Read Connection for Audio Output/User

-read the connection of a specific audio output

9)

Read Mute and Volume for Audio Output/User

- read the volume and the mute status of the specified output (audio

ports only)

a)

Save I/O Connections into Unit Memory

-save the connections into switch memory bank

b)

Restore I/O Connections from Unit Memory

-restore the connections from switch memory bank

c)

Change All Units Baud Rate (9600/COM1:)

-change RS-232 Baud rate of all switches

-the current baud rate and serial port are displayed in parentheses

d)

Reset Unit

- send a reset command to the switch

- the current unit address is displayed in parentheses

e)

Reset All Units

- send an internal reset command to all switches

f)

Read Unit Size

- read the switch size (number of inputs and outputs)

g)

Read Unit Version/Revision String

-read a string containing the switch version, type, and size

h)

Save All Units I/O Connections into Units

Memory

-save the connections into switch memory bank, command for all

switches

i)

Restore All Units I/O Connections from Units

Memory

-restore the connections from switch memory bank, command for all

switches

Selections in the "Key" column that are gray are not applicable to this product.

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