Getting Started; Networked Mode; Point-To-Point Mode - Matrox Extio 3 Series User Manual

Getting started

The following outlines the steps for installing, connecting, and setting up your Extio 3 device. The set
up differs for networked, point-to-point, and VPN modes.

Networked mode

In networked mode, Extio 3 devices operate over a copper-based or fiber-based Gigabit Ethernet
network.
1 Install your card –
Connect your devices –
2
Validate your setup –
3
Update your firmware –
4
Validate your network discovery –
5
Install your Extio Central Manager software –
6
Manager software", page
Configure your Extio devices through Extio Central Manager software – For more
7
information on using Extio Central Manager software, see the Matrox Extio Central
Manager User Guide.
Log into your receiver and switch to different transmitters (OSD) –
8
(On-Screen Display)", page

Point-to-point mode

In point-to-point mode, Extio 3 transmitter and receiver devices are directly linked to each other
using copper or fiber optic cable.
Install your card –
1
Connect your devices –
2
Update your firmware –
3
Enable point-to-point mode –
4
"Setting up point-to-point mode", page
Configure your Extio devices –
5
12 Matrox Extio 3 Series – User Guide
see "Installing your Extio 3 transmitter card", page
see "Connecting your Extio 3 devices", page
see "Description of LEDs", page
see "Updating your Extio 3 firmware", page
see "Validating network discovery", page
50.
52.
see "Installing your Extio 3 transmitter card", page
see "Connecting your Extio 3 devices", page
see "Updating your Extio 3 firmware", page
see "Using the OSD (On-Screen Display)", page 71
70.
see "Basic functions", page
28.
40.
44.
see "Installing Matrox Extio Central
see "Using the OSD
28.
44.
71.
25.
50.
25.
and