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Diagnostic Tests
Diagnostics consist of a number of tests that are used to confirm the functionality of your equipment.
Carbonite Black DIP Switches
The DIP switches on the back of the Carbonite Black control panel are used to override some network settings.

Diagnostic Tests
Diagnostics consist of a number of tests that are used to confirm the functionality of your equipment.
- Panel Status
  The status menu shows information for various components of the TouchDrive control panel.
- Hardware Revisions
  It is important to know the revision of your hardware when navigating status menus and contacting technical support.
- Carbonite Black DIP Switches
  The DIP switches on the back of the Carbonite Black control panel are used to override some network settings.
- TouchDrive DIP Switches
  The DIP switches allow you to reset the root password.
- Diagnostic Tests
  Perform diagnostics on your control panel to test button and control functionality, button colors, and mnemonic and display colors.
- Switcher Logs
  Switcher logs can be used to identify and diagnose problems with the switcher. Use this information when contacting Ross Video Technical Support.
- Factory Default (TouchDrive Only)
  You can factory default the DashBoard interface to the control panel to return it an default state. All settings except ethernet are returned to the default value.
- PMC/PCH Upgrade (TouchDrive Only)
  You can force an upgrade of the PMC (Panel Module Controller) and PCH (Panel Controller Hub) modules in the control panel. The PMC and PCH modules are located on the circuit boards in the control panel and make up the different control areas.

Carbonite Black DIP Switches

The DIP switches on the back of the Carbonite Black control panel are used to override some network settings.

The up position for the DIP switch is OFF.


DIP				Function
1	2	3	4	Function
OFF	OFF			User IP Settings
OFF	ON			Force DHCP IP
ON	OFF			Force Static IP (192.168.0.129)
ON	ON			reserved
		OFF		reserved
		ON		reserved
			OFF	Default Boot
			ON	Boot from memory card

Note: When you force the static IP, the IP address that the control panel expects to find the frame is also set (192.168.0.123).