Extron electronic 6400s Switch User Manual


 
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Fiber Matrix 6400 Switcher • Matrix Software
Uploading HTML files
You can create customized HTML pages for the switcher to display. The HTML
Files List window (figure 5-13), accessible via the Tools menu, provides a way to
view the contents of the switcher’s file system and upload custom HTML pages to
the switcher.
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Figure 5-13 HTML Files List window
Upload HTML pages as follows:
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The files listed in figure 5-13 are shown for example only and may not be present
on your switcher.
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The HTML Files List window is for inserting your own HTML pages. This is
not the window to replace the firmware that controls all switcher operation.
See “Updating firmware” in this chapter to replace the firmware.
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The following characters are invalid in file names:
{space} + ~ , @ = ‘ [ ] { } < > ’ “ ; : | \ and ?.
1. Connect the PC to the matrix switcher via the switcher’s RS-232/RS-422 port
or Ethernet port.
2. Start the Matrix Switchers Control Program and connect to the Fiber Matrix
switcher. See “Using the Matrix Switcher Control software” in this chapter,
steps 1 through 4, starting on page 5-4.
3. Click on Tools > HTML File Manager.
4. Click the Pick File(s) to Load to Server button. An open file window
appears.
5. Navigate to the folder where you saved the HTML file(s). Select the file(s).
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To select multiple files, hold the Ctrl key while you select the desired files.
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If you want one of the HTML files that you created to be the default start-up
page, name the file “index.html”. The Fiber Matrix switcher automatically looks
for that file name when you first connect to it using an Internet browser.
6. Click the Open button. The file(s) upload to the Fiber Matrix switcher may
take a few minutes.
7. Click the Update button to confirm the upload.
8. Click the Close button to exit the HTML Files List window.