Kramer Electronics RC-SV Connecting via the Ethernet, Local Area Connection Properties Window

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Connecting via the ETHERNET

8 Connecting via the ETHERNET

You can connect the SV-551via the Ethernet, using a crossover cable (see section 8 .1) for direct connection to the PC or a straight through cable (see section 8 .2) for connection via a network hub or network router.

8.1Connecting the ETHERNET Port directly to a PC (Crossover Cable)

You can connect the Ethernet port of the RC device to the Ethernet port on your PC, via a crossover cable with RJ-45 connectors.

This type of connection is recommended for identification of the factory default IP Address of the RC device (192.168.1.39) during the initial configuration

After connecting the Ethernet port, configure your PC as follows:

1.Right-click the My Network Places icon on your desktop.

2.Select Properties.

3.Right-click Local Area Connection Properties.

4.Select Properties.

The Local Area Connection Properties window appears.

5.Select the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click the Properties Button (see Figure 53).

Figure 53: Local Area Connection Properties Window

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Contents RC-SV Configuration Guide Contents Figures Tables Introduction OverviewMicrosoft Windows XP is the recommended operating system3 Initial Planning Media Room Components ListRC Configuration Software Installing the SoftwareInstall the Kramer RC Configuration 2 application Downloading and Installing the Drivers Change Working Directory WindowOpen the Kramer RC Configuration 2 program Define the Driver Manager window Driver Manager Window Driver Manager Window Features Feature FunctionSerial Command type area appears, as illustrated in Figure Creating an IR Command IR Command Area Window Port MappingSony DVD Player in the RC Command Area Kramer RC Configuration Main Window Port Manager Window FeaturesKramer RC Configuration Window Features Device AreaShows the Event Macros Tab Shows the Toggle button behavior Switcher Port RC Command Area Ignore Button Port RC Command Area Creating a MacroCreating a New Command Setting the Delay Time and Button Lighting Labeling the ButtonsCreating a Driver Command Switch to COMP1 CommandRelay Command Turn Lights on Power Amplifier Command An LCD Keypad Command Ignore Button Command File Menu Features Kramer RC Configuration MenusFile Menu Configuration Menu Edit Menu FeaturesConfiguration Menu Features Edit MenuDevice Menu Device Menu FeaturesConnect Dialog Box Help Menu Features Help MenuLoad Firmware Upgrade Window SV-551 Load FirmwareLoad Firmware Upgrade Window RC-6x Connecting a Room Controller as a Stand Alone Device Master Transforming to the Stand Alone ConfigurationPort Manager in the Stand Alone Mode Device Properties Window in the Stand Alone ModeConnecting via the Ethernet Local Area Connection Properties WindowWriting a Configuration Internet Protocol TCP/IP Properties WindowLoading a Configuration