NTI VEEMUX VIDEO MATRIX SWITCH
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SerTest- RS232 Interface Test Program
This software allows a user to test the functions of an NTI server switch, matrix switch or Multi-user/Multi-platform switch RS232
interface. The program SERTEST along with the NTI Switch Control Program (above) is installed from the CD packaged with
this switch. SERTEST generates a main menu with the 3 selections described below:
Main Options
•
Matrix Operations
- send commands to the matrix unit.
•
Ethernet Operations
- set Ethernet connection variables
•
Setup Options
- set COM port, baud rate, and unit address
•
About SerTest
- display the program version
Matrix Operations
Key
Selection
Description
1)
Connect Video Output/User to an Input/CPU
- connect an output to an input
2)
Connect All Video Outputs/Users to an Input/CPU
- connect all outputs to an input
3)
Connect Audio Output/User to an Input/CPU
- connect an output to an input (audio ports only)
4)
Connect All Audio Outputs/Users to an Input
- connect all outputs to an input (audio ports only)
5)
Change Mute Status for Audio Output/User (not
applicable to this unit)
- mute or un-mute the Audio port output
6)
Change Volume for Audio Output/User (not
applicable to this unit)
- change Audio port output volume
7)
Read Connection for Video Output/User
-read the connection of a specific video output
8)
Read Connection for Audio Output/User
-read the connection of a specific audio output
9)
Read Mute and Volume for Audio Output/User
- read the volume and the mute status of the specified audio output
a)
Save I/O Connections into Unit Memory
-save the connections into switch memory bank
b)
Restore I/O Connections from Unit Memory
-restore the connections from switch memory bank
c)
Change All Units Baud Rate (9600/COM1:)
-change RS-232 Baud rate of all switches
-the current baud rate and serial port are displayed in parentheses
d)
Reset Unit
- send a reset command to the switch
- the current unit address is displayed in parentheses
e)
Reset All Units
- send an internal reset command to all switches
f)
Read Unit Size
- read the switch size (number of inputs and outputs)
g)
Read Unit Version/Revision String
-read a string containing the switch version, type, and size
h)
Save All Units I/O Connections into Units Memory
-save the connections into switch memory bank, command for all
switches
i)
Restore All Units I/O Connections from Units
Memory
-restore the connections from switch memory bank, command for all
switches
Selections in the "Key" column that are gray are not applicable to this product.
Ethernet Operations
Key
Selection
Description
1)
Set Unit IP Address
- enter the desired IP address in xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx format
- number of digits is minimum 1 and maximum 3 for each field. Leading zeroes are
accepted
2)
Set Unit Subnet Mask
- enter the desired IP address in xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx format
- number of digits is minimum 1 and maximum 3 for each field. Leading zeroes are
accepted
3)
Set Unit Default Gateway
- enter the desired default gateway
- number of digits is minimum 1 and maximum 3 for each field. Leading zeroes are
accepted
4)
Set Unit Website Timeout
- set the website timeout; timeout = numeric string of timeout in seconds
- Values: 60, 300, 600, 900, 1800, 3600, 7200, 18000, 28800 0 = no timeout
5)
Read Unit IP Address
- read the unit IP address in xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx format
6)
Read Unit Subnet Mask
- read the unit subnet mask in xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx format
7)
Read Unit Default Gateway
- read the unit default gateway in xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx format
8)
Read Unit Website Timeout
- read the current website timeout period in seconds
- Values: 60, 300, 600, 900, 1800, 3600, 7200, 18000, 28800 0 = no timeout