User Guide User guide
Table Of Contents
- What is VN-MATRIX?
 - Functional Overview
 - Example System Application
 - Front Panel Features
 - Rear Panel Features
 - Accessories
 - Choosing a Suitable Location
 - Mains Power Connection (via PSU)
 - Mains Power Cord (for PSU)
 - Setup and Connection Procedure
 - The VN-MATRIX Web Interface
 - Configuring a VN-MATRIX as an Encoder (source)
 - Configuring a VN-MATRIX as a Decoder (display)
 - Troubleshooting
 - Encoder Set Up
 - Decoder Set Up
 - System Set Up
 - Overview
 - Setting-up a Serial Data Stream
 - Setting-up a Serial Passthrough Group
 - Setting-up a Remote Control Group
 - Serial / Telnet Commands
 - Overview
 - VN-MATRIX Hardware
 - Serial Interface – Quick Reference
 - Telnet Interface – Quick Reference
 - Web Interface – Quick Reference
 - Network Characteristics
 

VN-MATRIX User Guide    Section 7: Technical Data 
I458GB issue 6    Page 105 
Serial Interface – Quick Reference 
COM2 Port Settings 
 Baud rate: 115200 
 Data bits: 8 
 Parity:  None 
 Stop bits: 1 
 Flow control: None 
Login Procedure 
  From the Login: prompt, type config followed by the <enter> key. 
  When prompted for a password type config followed by the <enter> key. 
The following menu will then appear. 
 Network Port 1 Network Port 2 
 ============== ============== 
 1. Boot method: static [dhcp] 11. Boot method: static [dhcp] 
 2. address: 192.168.0.18 12. address: 192.168.1.18 
 3. netmask: 255.255.255.0 13. netmask: 255.255.255.0 
 4. gateway: 192.168.0.1 
 5. broadcast: 192.168.0.255 15. broadcast: 192.168.1.255 
 6. mtu: 1500 16. mtu: 1500 
 7. controller ip: 192.168.0.18 
 8. controller port: 5432 18. webserver port: 80 
 9. Exit 
  Type the menu option number required followed by the <enter> key. 
  Where required, type the new value followed by the <enter> key. 
  To exit the menu and return to the main command prompt type 9 <enter> 
Command Options 
The following commands are also supported from the main command prompt: 
Exit     to logout from the session 
Reboot   to force the VN-MATRIX device to restart 
Ping    to test network communications with another device (see page 127). 










