Matrix Software .................................................. 74
Matrix Switchers Control Program ..................... 74
Installing the Software .................................. 74
Using the Matrix Switcher Control Software .. 76
Button-Label Generator Program ...................... 94
Using the Button-Label Generator
Software ...................................................... 95
HTML Operation .................................................. 96
Opening the Embedded Web Pages .................. 96
Status Tab ......................................................... 98
System Status Page ....................................... 98
Configuration Tab ............................................. 99
System Settings Page .................................... 99
Video Input Settings Page ........................... 102
Passwords Page........................................... 102
Firmware Upgrade Page .............................. 103
File Management Tab ...................................... 105
File Management Page ................................ 105
Control Tab ..................................................... 106
Set and View Ties Page ............................... 106
RGB and Audio Settings Page ..................... 108
Global Presets Page ..................................... 111
Special Characters........................................... 112
Ethernet Connection ........................................ 113
Ethernet Link
.................................................. 113
Ethernet Connection ................................... 113
Default IP Address ....................................... 114
Pinging to Determine
the Extron IP Address ................................. 114
Pinging to Determine
the Web IP Address .................................... 114
Configuring the MPX 866 A
Matrix Switcher for Network Use
via the ARP Command
............................... 115
Connecting as a Telnet Client ...................... 116
Telnet Tips ................................................... 117
Subnetting — A Primer ................................... 118
Gateways .................................................... 118
Local and Remote Devices ........................... 118
IP Addresses and Octets .............................. 118
Subnet Masks and Octets ............................ 119
Determining Whether Devices
Are on the Same Subnet ............................ 119
Reference Information ..................................... 120
Specifications .................................................. 120
Part Numbers .................................................. 123
MPX 866 A Part Numbers ........................... 123
Optional Accessories ................................... 123
Cables ........................................................ 124
Mounting the Switcher ................................... 126
UL Requirements ......................................... 126
Mounting Instructions ................................. 126
Button Labels .................................................. 127
Printing Instructions .................................... 127
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