Document Outline

• VN-Matrix® 250 Series User Guide
• Safety Instructions
• FCC Class A Notice
• Specifications Availability
• Conventions Used in this Guide
• Contents
• Introduction
  • About this Guide
  • About the VNM 250
  • VNM 250 System Controller
  • Transport Protocols Used for Streaming
    • Multicast RTP — An Overview
    • Unicast RTP — An Overview
    • TCP — An Overview
  • Definitions
  • Features
• Installation Overview
• Front Panels
  • VNM 250 Front Panels
  • Status Information
  • Unit Identify Mode
• Rear Panel and Connections
  • VNE 250 Rear Panel
  • VND 250 Rear Panel
  • Connections
    • Power
    • Network Connections
    • USB Ports
    • Coms
    • Alarms
    • TTL
    • Genlock
    • Video Connections
    • Audio Connections
    • Reset
• System Configuration with the Enterprise Controller
  • Controlling Your System with a VN-Matrix Enterprise Controller
• Low Level Device Configuration
  • Setting a VNM 250 Device as the System Controller
    • Configuring the System Controller with a Static IP Address
    • Configuring Other VNM 250 Devices with a Static IP Address
  • Configuring a VNM 250 Series Unit for DHCP
    • Configuring a VNM 250 System Controller as a DHCP Server
    • Configuring a VNM 250 Series Unit to Operate with a DHCP Server
  • Using a Dedicated DHCP Server
  • Configuring a Windows 2008 R2.
  • Control Port
  • Configuring the Control port
• VNM 250 GUI Overview
  • VNM 250 GUI Login
  • VNM 250 GUI Tabs
  • Tabs Shared by Both the Encoder and Decoder
  • Encoder Tabs
    • Video Stream Input Configuration
    • Managing Compression and Bandwidth Settings
    • Audio Stream Configuration
    • Audio Input Selection
  • Decoder Tabs
    • Output Configuration
• Configuration with the VNM 250 GUI
  • Configuring a VNE 250
    • Configuring Encoder Video
    • Managing Compression and Bandwidth Settings
    • Bandwidth Management – Simple Control
    • Bandwidth Management – Advanced Control
    • Configuring Encoder Audio
    • Configuring Encoder Data
  • Configuring a VND 250
    • Configuring the Decoder Display
    • Monitoring the Decoder Video Bandwidth
    • Configuring the Decoder Audio
    • Configuring the Decoder Data
  • Custom Input and Output Modes
    • Video Setup Page
    • Custom Input Modes
    • Custom Output Modes
  • Upgrading Firmware
    • Uploading the Firmware File to the VNM 250 Controller
    • Installing the New Firmware
  • Configuring KVM Functionality
  • RS-232 Pass-through Configuration
    • Pass-through Coms Server Configuration
    • Pass-through Coms Client Configuration
• Front Panel Menu Configuration
  • Front Panel Menu Overview
  • Configuring the VNE 250 Encoder
    • Default Menu Screens
    • Top Level Menu
    • Encode Config Sub-menu
    • OSD Sub-menu
    • Network Sub-menu
    • Input Sub-menu
    • EDID Sub-menu
    • Test Pattern Sub-menu
    • Reset Sub-menu
  • Configuring the VND 250 Decoder
    • Default Menu Screens
    • Top Level Menu
    • Decode Config Sub-menu
    • OSD Sub-menu
    • Network Sub-menu
    • Output Sub-menu
    • Video Wall Sub-menu
    • Test Pattern Sub-menu
    • Genlock Sub-menu
    • Reset Sub-menu
• Alarms
  • Alarm Types
  • Alarm Handling
• Troubleshooting
  • Front Panel Status Indicators
  • Front Panel LCD Menu
    • Default Menu Screens (Encoder)
    • Default Menu Screens (Decoder)
  • Controller Web User Interface
  • Troubleshooting Guide
    • No Web UI Pages Served
    • Device Not Listed in the Device List Page
    • Encoder — Input Signal (Video) Issues
    • Decoder — Problems with Viewing the Decoded Image
    • Program Audio Problems
    • Return Audio Problems
• Reference Material
  • Supported EDID Modes
    • DVI
    • HDMI
    • VGA
  • VN-Matrix System Port Usage
• SIS Commands
  • Introduction to SIS
    • Host-to-Device Communications
  • Symbols Used in this Guide
  • Error Messages
  • Command and Response Table for SIS Commands
• Mounting
  • Choosing a Suitable Location for Mounting
  • Environmental Requirements
    • Orientation
    • Temperature
    • Ventilation
    • Humidity and water
  • Mounting Procedures
    • Tabletop Use
    • Rack-Mounting
• Extron Warranty
• Extron Contact Information