Software-Based Configuration And Control; Configuration And Control: An Overview - Extron electronics IPL Pro Series User Manual

Software-Based
Configuration and
Control
This section of the guide is divided into the following topics:
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Configuration and Control: an Overview

An IPL must be configured before use in order to recognize and accept commands
and pass them on to the controlled devices. It can be configured and controlled via a host
computer connected to the same network as the control processor. See
connectors and LEDs
connect the control processor to the network.
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Configuration and Control: an Overview
Basic Setup Steps: a Guide to this Section and Other Resources
Downloading the Software and Getting Started
Troubleshooting
starting on page 17 for details about LAN port and cabling to
Configure the control processor by using the Global Configurator software
(GC Professional or GC Plus), or program it using Global Scripter. See the Extron
website
for full system hardware and software requirements for GC.
The default web pages embedded within the control processor provide a means to view
general hardware information, network settings, and, if configured, project information.
The embedded web pages can also be used to update the IPL firmware. You cannot
configure the control processor via the embedded web pages.
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