Enabling/Disabling Dhcp; Setting The Date; Setting The Local Time; Sync Time To Pc Button - Extron electronics HDXP 1616 User Manual

Enabling/disabling DHCP

Selecting the Use DHCP check box directs the HDXP to ignore any entered IP
addresses and to obtain its IP address from a Dynamic Host Confi guration Protocol
(DHCP) server (if the network is DHCP capable). Contact the local system
administrator for information about DHCP on your system.
N Selecting or deselecting this check box while connected via Ethernet can
immediately disconnect your from the HDXP. It is recommended that you
connect via RS-232/422 to edit this fi eld.

Setting the date

The Date fi eld displays the current date in the Greenwich Mean Time zone. If
necessary, adjust the date as follows:
1. Click in the Date fi eld. A date editing fi eld appears,
displaying the date in the format (M)M/(D)D/YYYY,
as shown at the right. Leading zeros are not used.
The graphic cursor becomes a text cursor in the date editing fi eld.
2. Edit the fi eld as desired to set the proper date. Leading zeros are optional.
Press the Tab key on the keyboard or click in another fi eld to exit the set date
3.
fi eld.
Click the Take button to make the date change take effect.
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Setting the local time

The Time (local) fi eld displays the current time in the local time zone. If necessary,
click the Sync Time to PC button to set the switcher to your computer's internal
time, or adjust the time manually as follows:
1. Click in the Time (local) fi eld. A time editing fi eld
appears with the date in the format HH:MM:SS
(00:00:00 to 23:59:59), as shown at right. The graphic
cursor becomes a text cursor in the time editing fi eld.
2. Edit the fi eld as desired to set the proper time. Remember to use 24-hour
time. Leading zeros are optional.
3. Press the Tab key or click in another fi eld to exit the set time fi eld.
4. Click the Take button to make the time change take effect.

Sync Time to PC button

Clicking the mouse on the Sync Time to PC button causes the computer you are
operating to send its internal time to the switcher in a set time command.

Setting the offset from GMT

The GMT fi eld displays the amount of time, in hours and minutes, that the local
time varies from the GMT international time reference. If necessary, adjust the
offset as follows:
1. Click in the GMT fi eld. An offset editing fi eld appears with the
offset in the format ±HH:MM (–12:00 to +14:00), as shown at right.
The graphic cursor becomes a text cursor in the set offset fi eld.
2. Edit the fi eld as desired to set the proper offset. Leading zeros are optional.
Some time zones are on the half-hour (30 minutes).
3. Press the Tab key or click in another fi eld to exit the set offset fi eld.
Click the Take button to make the offset change take effect.
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