Document Outline

• FOX Matrix 3200 and FOX Matrix 7200
• Safety Instructions
• FCC Class A Notice
• Contents
• Introduction
  • About this Guide
  • About the FOX Matrix Switchers
    • Fiber Cable Transmission Modes
  • Features
• Installation
  • Setup and Installation Checklist
    • Get Ready
    • Configure the Matrix Switcher
    • Perform Physical Installation
    • Ancillary Operations
  • Rear Panel Boards, Cabling, and Features
    • I/O Boards
    • Remote Port
    • Ethernet Connection
    • Reset Button and LED
    • Switch Reference Connections
    • Power Supply Modules and Indicator LEDs
    • Cooling Fan assemblies
  • Front Panel Configuration Port
• Operation
  • Front Panel Controls and Indicators
    • Input and Output Buttons
    • Control Buttons
    • Power Indicators
    • Button Icons
  • Rear Panel Power Indicators
  • Front Panel Operations
    • Definitions
    • Power
    • Creating a Configuration
    • Viewing the Configuration
    • I/O Grouping
    • Using Presets
    • Muting and Unmuting Outputs
    • Locking the Front Panel (Executive Mode)
    • Performing a System Reset from the Front Panel
    • Background Illumination
    • Selecting the Rear Panel Remote Port Protocol and Baud Rate
  • Reset Operations
    • Performing Soft System Resets (Resets 3, 4, and 5)
    • Performing a Hard Reset (Reset 1)
  • Troubleshooting
  • Configuration Worksheets
    • Worksheet Example 1: System equipment
    • Worksheet Example 2: Daily Configuration
    • Worksheet Example 3: Test configuration
• Programming Guide
  • Serial Ports
  • Ethernet (LAN) Port
    • Default IP addresses
    • Establishing a Connection
    • Connection Timeouts
    • Number of Connections
    • Using Verbose Mode
  • Host-to-Switcher Instructions
  • Switcher-initiated Messages
  • Switcher Error Responses
  • Using the Command and Response Tables
    • Command and Response Table for SIS Commands
    • Command and Response Table for IP- and SNMP-Specific SIS Commands
  • Special Characters
• Matrix Software
  • Matrix Switchers Control Program
    • Software Operation via Ethernet
    • Software Operation via a Serial Port
    • Installing the Software
    • Using the Matrix Switcher Control Software
    • Updating the Firmware
    • Uploading HTML Files
    • Windows Buttons, Drop Boxes, and Trash Can
    • Using Emulation Mode
    • Using the Help System
  • Button-Label Generator Program
    • Installing the Button Label Generator Software
    • Using the Button-Label Generator Software
• HTML Operation
  • Opening the Embedded Web Pages
  • Status Tab
    • System Status Page
    • Input Link page
  • Configuration Tab
    • System Settings Page
    • Passwords Page
    • Email Settings Page
    • SNMP Settings Page
    • Firmware Upgrade Page
  • File Management Tab
    • File Management Page
  • Control Tab
    • Set and View Ties Page
• Maintenance and Modifications
  • Mounting the Switcher
    • UL Guidelines
    • Mounting Instructions
  • Battery and Power Precautions
  • Removing and Installing the I/O Board or Blank Panel
    • Removing the I/O Board or Blank Panel
    • Installing the I/O board or blank panel
  • Removing and Installing the Power Supply Module
    • Removing the Power Supply Module
    • Installing the Power Supply Module
  • Removing and Installing a Fan Module
    • Removing a Fan Module
    • Installing a Fan Module
  • Removing and Installing Button Labels
    • Installing Labels in the Buttons
• Ethernet Connection
  • Ethernet Link
    • Ethernet Connection
    • Default IP Address
    • Pinging to Determine the Extron IP Address
    • Pinging to Determine the Web IP Address
    • Configuring the Switcher for Network Use via the ARP Command
    • Connecting as a Telnet Client
    • Telnet Tips
  • Subnetting — A Primer
    • Gateways
    • Local and Remote Devices
    • IP Addresses and Octets
    • Subnet Masks and Octets
    • Determining Whether Devices Are on the Same Subnet
• Extron Warranty