To Monitor an Ethernet Port

The ethernet port monitor collects packet information between the switcher and the device you are trying to communicate with.

Note: This feature is intended to be used for debugging purposes and should not be used during live productions.
  1. Insert a USB drive into the USB port on the control panel.
  2. Press HOME > More > Diagnostics > Panel Diagnostics > PCH Test > Tx/Rx Test > eMonitor.
  3. Use the Com Port knob to select the port you want to monitor. The IP address and remote port set up for the external device on that port are shown on the menu.
  4. In the Duration field, enter the amount of time you want to capture for.
  5. Select the format of the captured data as required.
    • Add Hex Encoding — adds hex encoding to the recorded data.
    • Wireshark Format — records the data in a Wireshark® format.
  6. Press Start.

    Data will be recorded to the USB until you press Stop or the Duration completes.