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SMX System MultiMatrix Switchers • Operation and Setup
Figure 3-24 — Table of reset modes
Use Factory Firmware
Reset to
Factory Defaults
Run/Stop Events
Reset all IP Settings
The SMX reverts to the factory default firmware.
Event scripting does not start if the SMX is powered on
in this mode. All user files and settings (drivers,
adjustments, IP settings, etc.) are maintained.
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If you do not want to update firmware, or you
performed a mode 1 reset by mistake, cycle power to the
SMX to return to the firmware version that was running
prior to the mode 1 reset. Use the 0Q SIS command to
confirm that the factory default firmware is no longer
running (look for asterisks following the version number.)
SMX Series MultiMatrix Switcher Reset Mode Summary
Mode
Activation
Result
Purpose/Notes
1
Hold down the recessed Reset button
while applying power to the SMX.
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After a mode 1 reset is performed,
update the SMX firmware to the latest
version. Do not operate the firmware
version that results from this mode reset.
If you want to use the factory default
firmware, you must upload that version
again. See page 6-11 for details on
uploading firmware.
This mode reverts to
the factory default
firmware version if
incompatibility issues
arise with user-loaded
firmware.
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User-defined
Web pages may not
work correctly if
using an earlier
firmware version.
3
Hold down the Reset button for about 3
sec. until the Power LED blinks once,
then release and press Reset
momentarily (<1 sec.) within 1 second.
4
Hold down the Reset button for about
6 sec. until the Power LED blinks twice
(once at 3 sec., again at 6 sec.). Then
release and press Reset momentarily
(for <1 sec.) within 1 second.
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Nothing happens if the momentary
press does not occur within 1 second.
This Mode turns events on or off.
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Nothing happens if the momentary press
does not occur within 1 second.
This Mode:
• Enables ARP capability.
• Sets the IP address back to factory default
(192.168.254.254).
• Sets the subnet back to factory default.
• Sets the default gateway address to the factory default.
• Sets port mapping back to factory default.
• Turns DHCP off.
• Turns events off.
This mode is useful
for troubleshooting.
5
Hold down the Reset button for about
9 sec. until the Power LED blinks three
times (once at 3 sec., again at 6 sec.,
again at 9 sec.). Then release and press
Reset momentarily (for <1 sec.) within
1 second.
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Nothing happens if the momentary
press does not occur within 1 second.
This Mode performs a complete reset to factory
defaults (except the firmware).
• Does everything mode 4 does.
• Removes button/touchpanel configurations.
• Resets all IP options.
• Removes scheduling settings.
• Removes/clears all files from the SMX.
This mode is useful if
you want to start over
with configuration
and uploading, and
also to replace events.
This mode enables
you to set IP address
information using
ARP and the MAC
address.