Initial Setup - Extron electronics VN-Matrix 225 Series Setup Manual

VN-Matrix 225 • Setup Guide, cont'd
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Peripheral mouse connector — Connect the mouse to the PS/2 port.
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PC keyboard connector — Connect the VN-Matrix 225 PS/2 keyboard port to the PS/2 keyboard port of the PC.
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PC mouse connector — Connect the VN-Matrix 225 PS/2 mouse port to the PS/2 mouse port of the PC.
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DVI-I output connector — Connect the computer monitor to this female DVI-I output port.
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DVI-I input connector — Connect the DVI-I output port of the computer to this female DVI-I input port.
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Remote serial input-output connector — This male 9-pin port is used to configure the VN-Matrix 225. Connect it to RS-232 (com) port
of the PC.
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RS-232 over LAN serial input-output connector — This male 9-pin port is used to transmit and receive data across a network.

Initial Setup

1.
Connect the PC to the 9-pin Remote port
2.
To initiate communication between the computer and the VN-Matrix 225, run HyperTerminal from the PC. Set the
communications settings as shown below.
3.
Connect the power supply to the VN-Matrix 225
4.
After receiving the following "login:" prompt, type config then press the <Enter> key.
VN Matrix (R) Maintenance Console: ver3.3c
192.168.0.1 login:
Password:
When prompted for Password:, type config then press the <Enter> key. The option menu is displayed.
NOTE: The version of the firmware shown here may not match the version fitted to your Matrix devices.
5.
Change the settings as needed by typing the option number and then press the <Enter> key. Next, type in the new
setting and press the <Enter> key.
NOTE: Do not include any extra zeros when typing in IP addresses. For example, type 192.168.0.18; do not type
192.168.000.018.
Once all the changes have been made, type
automatically reboot to implement the new settings.
6.
Reboot each VN-Matrix 225 once it is connected to the network by inserting
a very small screwdriver or straightened paperclip into the small hole on the
front panel just to the left of the LED indicators as shown in the figure.
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of the VN-Matrix 225.
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and press the <Enter> key to exit the menu. The VN-Matrix 225 will
Reset Hole
LAN-1
LAN-2
STATUS
VN-MATRIX 225 SERIES
RGB/DVI OVER IP