CHAPTER2 Ethernet Unit
2-4-3 Setting the subnet mask
This following explains how to set the subnet mask.
The subnet mask is a numerical address used to subdivide the network into smaller parts.
1) | Press | F3 | (SYS) on the initial menu | ||||||||||||||
| screen. |
|
| [MENU] | |||||||||||||
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
|
|
| select menu | |||||||||||||
|
|
|
|
| EDIT |
|
| OPRT |
|
| SYS |
|
| MON | |||
|
|
|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||
2) | Press | F4 | (next) to switch the function | ||||||||||||||
|
|
|
| [SYS] | |||||||||||||
| display and then press F2 (OPT). | ||||||||||||||||
|
|
|
| select menu | |||||||||||||
|
|
|
|
| SAFE |
| OPT |
| UTL |
| next | ||||||
|
|
|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||
3) | Press | F4 | (next) again and then press |
F2 (MASK).
select menu
1IP 2MASK3GWAY4next
4)The currently set subnet mask is now dis- played. To change it, enter the new subnet mask with the number pad keys. (To move the cursor to right and left between peri- ods, use the XZ + or XZ - keys.)
When completely finished making the subnet mask entries, press the key.
5)The screen returns to the previous display in step 4.
= 255.255.255. 0
= 255.255.255.240
!CAUTION
When connecting the controller on an already existing network, always check with the network supervisor before making IP address, subnet mask and gateway set- tings.
14