Setup Guide

SMX System MultiMatrix Switcher • Control and Conguration32

Conﬁguration and

Control

This section describes alternative methods of control for the SMX

through the SMX Control Program or accessing HTML pages and

includes:

• Installing and Starting the SMX Control Program

• Accessing the HTML Pages

• Using the Web Pages to Congure the SMX

Installing and Starting the SMX Control Program

The SMX can be conﬁgured and operated via the Windows-based

SMX Control Program. This program is contained on the Extron

Software Products DVD (included with the SMX). Install and run this

program on a PC running Windows and connected to either of the

SMX serial ports or the Ethernet port. See b and d, on page 3 for

connection information. It cannot be run from the DVD drive.

NOTE: For full details on operating the program, refer to the

SMX User Guide.

Installing the Program

1. Insert the DVD into the drive. The DVD self starts.

TIP: If the DVD does not self start, run Launch.exe from the

DVD.

The Extron Software DVD window appears.

Figure 23. Extron Software DVD Window