Extron electronic IN1608 Switch User Manual


 
IN1606 and IN1608 Series Scaling Presentation Switcher • Internal Web Pages 83
Internal Web Pages
The scalers feature an on-board Web server, displayed as a set of internal Web pages.
These pages allow for control and operation of the scaler through a LAN or WAN
connection. Use a Web browser to view the pages on a PC connected to the scaler.
NOTE: The scaler internal Web pages do not support compatibility mode in Microsoft
®
Internet Explorer
®
(see Turning Off Compatibility Mode below). Extron recommends
using Mozilla
®
Firefox
®
or Google Chrome™.
This section gives an overview of the internal Web pages, which are always available and
cannot be erased or overwritten. Topics in this section include:
Using the Internal Web Pages
AV Controls Panel
Configuration Pages
Hardware Pages
Using the Internal Web Pages
Accessing the Internal Web Pages
1. Connect the scaler to a LAN or WAN using the rear panel RJ-45 connector.
2. Open a Web browser on a connected PC.
3. Enter the IP address of the device in the browser Address field.
NOTE: The default IP address is 192.168.254.254.
4. Press the <Enter> key on the keyboard.
5. The scaler checks if the device is password-protected.
If the device is not password-protected, the Web pages open.
If the device is password-protected, enter a user name entry (“user” or “admin”) in
the User Name field and the password in the Password field when prompted.
6. Click the OK button.
Turning Off Compatibility Mode
The internal Web pages do not support compatibility mode in Microsoft Internet Explorer.
To check compatibility view settings:
From the Tools menu of the browser, select Compatibility View Settings. The
Compatibility View Settings dialog box opens.
Be sure that the Display all websites in Compatibility View check box is clear,
and that the IP address of the scaler is not in the list of websites that have been added to
Compatibility View.