Avocent MPX1000 User Manual

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6        MPX1000 Extender Installer/User Guide
Understanding User Interfaces
Emerge MPX1000 HD multipoint extenders are accessible through two primary user interfaces: an 
on-board web server that allows browser-based configuration and system monitoring and a front 
panel display that provides push-button access to system status and initial network configuration.
Browser-based configuration
Browser-based configuration is available for both MPX1000 transmitters and receivers. The web 
interface provides access to the following functions:
Configure network settings
Front panel display
The front panel of the transmitter has a 5-button menu display that provides access to the 
following functions:
View receiver connection status, including signal strength and frame rate. Single receiver and 
multi-receiver scan modes are supported.
View receiver configuration, including receiver name and MAC address. Single receiver and 
multi-receiver scan modes are supported.
View transmitter configuration, including IP (L1) and MAC address.
Configure transmitter IP settings (L1).