Specifications

2-Series Integrated AV Control System Crestron MP2 & MP2E

connectors. Alternatively, use a CAT5 crossover cable to connect the two

LAN ports directly without using a hub or router.

• Use the Address Book in the Crestron Toolbox to create an entry for the

MP2E with the MP2E’s TCP/IP communication parameters.

• Display the “System Info” window (click the

icon) and select the

MP2E entry.

• Use the Crestron Toolbox to create the MP2E IP table.

Select Functions | IP Table Setup. ⇒

⇒

Add, modify or delete entries in the IP table. The MP2E can have

only one IP table entry.

A defined IP table can be saved to a file or sent to the device.

• When using the MP2E as a “slave”, edit the “master” control system’s IP

table to include an entry for the MP2E. The entry should list the MP2E’s IP

ID (specified on the MP2E’s IP table) and the internal gateway IP address

127.0.0.1.

Programs and Firmware

• Display the network device tree (Tools | Network Device Tree) to show all

network devices connected to the control system. Right-click on the MP2 or

MP2E to display actions that can be performed on the MP2 or MP2E:

Upgrade firmware

Change Net ID

• Upload the SIMPL Windows file to the control system using SIMPL

Windows or Crestron Toolbox.

• Upgrade MP2 & MP2E firmware via Crestron Toolbox.

Establish serial or TCP/IP communications with the MP2 (serial

only) or MP2E and display the “System Info” window.

Select Functions | Firmware… to upgrade the MP2 or MP2E

firmware.

For details on uploading and upgrading, refer to the SIMPL Windows help file or the

Crestron Toolbox help file.

• 2-Series Integrated AV Control System: MP2 & MP2E Operations Guide – DOC. 6175A