Extron electronics MGP Pro Series User Manual page 8

Special Applications
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Application 1: Connecting the MGP Pro to a
Matrix Switcher ................................................ 91
Setting Up the MGP Pro to Work with a
Matrix Switcher ........................................... 92
Application 2: Connecting Multiple MGP Pros
in Succession (Daisy-chaining) ......................... 94
Setting up MGPs for Daisy-chaining ............. 96
Reference Information
Mounting the MGP Pro .................................... 98
Tabletop Use ................................................ 98
Rack Mounting ............................................. 98
Rack Mounting Procedure ............................ 99
IP Address ........................................................ 99
What is an IP Address?................................. 99
Choosing IP Addresses .............................. 100
Subnet Mask .............................................. 101
Pinging for the IP Address .......................... 101
Connecting as a Telnet Client ...................... 102
Subnetting, a Primer ................................... 104
Updating the Firmware ................................... 106
Determining the Firmware Version ............... 106
Downloading the Firmware ......................... 109
Uploading the Firmware to the MGP Pro ..... 110
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