3.
Using Emulation Mode
Emulation mode allows you to set up the software without attaching the SMX to the
computer. To use Emulation mode, do the following:
1.
2.
3.
If you select a comm port, click
•
on page 62.
If you selected IP [LAN], click
•
If you selected Emulate, click
•
section on page 61.
in step 2, the IP Connection window opens.
If you selected
IP [LAN]
a.
The
Matrix IP Address
list to the right contains the most recently used IP addresses.
Select the desired IP address from the list or enter it in the field.
NOTE:
192.168.254.254 is the factory-specified default IP address.
b.
If the SMX is password-protected, enter the appropriate administrator or user
password in the
Password
c.
Click
Connect
. The SMX Control Program is ready for operation.
If you logged on using an administrator password, the Windows program
•
connects to the SMX with all of the administrator rights and privileges.
If you logged on with a user password, the Windows program connects you to
•
the SMX with only user capabilities.
If an incorrect password is entered, the program beeps and returns to the
•
password entry dialog box.
Open the SMX Control Program (see
From the Comm Port Selection window, select
Choose an emulation file to open and click
a sample of a completed matrix setup. Selecting the file NEW.INI or clicking
provides a blank setup.
SMX System MultiMatrix Switcher • SMX Control Software
OK
and proceed to the
and proceed to step 3.
OK
and proceed to the
Using Emulation Mode
OK
field defaults to the last IP address entered. A drop-down
field.
Starting the Program
Emulate
and click
. The file DEMO_SMX10.MTX provides
OK
Using the Program
section
on page 60)
OK
.
Cancel
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