VN-Matrix 200 • Setup Guide, cont'd
Configure the VN-Matrix 200 Units as Encoders or Decoders
The Mode column on the Device List tab shows how each VN-Matrix 200 unit is configured using the following icons:
= Encoder
NOTE:
The VN-Matrix Recorder is not documented here. The device list may show more devices than are in your
system. This is because the controller maintains a list of devices that have been used previously, but may not be
currently available. In this case, the IP address entry for that device is blank.
Configure the device as an encoder or decoder as follows:
1.
In the device list double-click any of the list entries for a device to be configured. The following web page is displayed.
2.
In the Device Setup box
click the create display
configuration details.
3.
After configuring the device, set the Mode to enable
4.
From the Display page of the decoder select an encoder source
device. See the illustraion on the right.
Local Monitor and Display Messages
"No Source Present" — An encoder message indicating that
z
z
either no source device is connected or it is not compatible with
the VN-Matrix 200.
"No Source Datastream" — A decoder message indicating that
z
z
either no encoder is selected or the chosen encoder is not
streaming.
Front Panel LED indicators
The top power LED lights green when the unit
z
z
receives power; it flashes green when an over
temperature, overload, or underload condition
occurs. Cycle the power on and off to reset the unit.
LAN-1 and LAN-2 LEDs indicate the status of the indicated network ports. They light or flash orange to indicate that
z
z
data is being transmitted or received; an unlit state indicates no network or data activity.
The Status LED lights green when source data is present but not being streamed (unit disabled or in standby mode); it
z
z
flashes green when the source data is being streamed and received; an unlit state indicates that source data is neither
detected nor received.
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= Decoder
a
shown above, click the create source
c
button to configure the device as a decoder. See "Device Setup" on the Help tab for more
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= Recorder or a playback device
b
button to configure the device as an encoder or
d
and save the configuration by selecting the Save All tab
LAN-1
LAN-2
STATUS
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Extron China
+81.3.3511.7655
+400.833.1568
+81.3.3511.7656 FAX
Inside China Only
+86.21.3760.1568
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= Undefined
.
e
Extron Middle East
+971.4.2991800
+971.4.2991880 FAX
68-1921-50
Rev. A
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