Installation Part 1 - Set Up Communication Device
1 Preparing for Installation
To install your meter using the Internet, you will need the following:
•Two power outlets
•An Internet source, such as a router, hub or network wall jack.
Note: DO NOT use a port in a computer to connect to your network.
Access to a computer during installation is recommended.
Wireless: Step 2 through Step 8 must be completed for wireless installation.
Technical Requirements:
IP Address
If your network requires special settings, such as static IPs or proxy settings, your IT specialist should use the Special Network Settings instructions in this booklet, as part of the installation.
Proxy Server (if needed)
If your network uses Static IPs or Proxies, the setup software requires: Operating System:
•Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7
•Mac OS X (PowerPC: Ver10.3.x ~ Ver10.5.5)
Compatible Browsers:
Internet Explorer 7.x, 8.x, 9.x, Chrome 16.x, 17.x, 18.x, Firefox 10.x, 11.x, 12.x Safari 5.1
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