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Professional Video Distribution Switch Crestron CNX-PVID8x3
10 • Professional Video Distribution Switch: CNX-PVID8x3 Operations Guide - DOC. 8159A
set with the entire Cresnet system intact. This method requires the use of the
Crestron Viewport version 3.35 or later.
Use the appropriate method to set the CNX-PVID8x3 Net ID.
Method A (Cresnet address-settable ID)
1. Ensure that the CNX-PVID8x3 is the only device connected to the control
system.
2. Open the Crestron Viewport.
3. From the Viewport menu, select Functions | Set Network ID. The software
checks the baud rate and then opens the "Set Network ID" window.
4. In the "Set Network ID" window, select the CNX-PVID8x3 from the
Current Network Devices text window.
5. Select the new Net ID for the CNX-PVID8x3 from the Choose the new
network ID for the selected device (Hex): text box.
6. Click Set ID to initiate the change. This will display the "ID command has
been sent" window.
7. In the "Command Complete" window, click OK.
8. In the Current Network Devices text window, verify the new Net ID code.
9. In the "Set Network ID" window, click Close.
NOTE: The new Net ID code may also be verified by selecting Diagnostic | Report
Network Devices in the Viewport (alternately, select F4).
10. Repeat this procedure for each CNX-PVID8x3 to be added to the system.
Method B (Touch Settable IDs)
Before using this method, you should have a list of all current network devices and
their Net IDs, to avoid assigning duplicate IDs.
Set Net ID by TSID
These procedures are for TSID-enabled network devices during the initial
configuration of a Cresnet system or when such devices are being added/replaced.
1. Ensure that all CNX-PVID8x3s are connected to the control system.
2. Open the Crestron Viewport version 3.35 or later.
3. From the Viewport menu, select Functions | Assign Cresnet ID by Serial
Number. The “Set Net ID by TSID” window appears. The window is first
displayed with the data fields empty. (Refer to the following figure.)