Configuring Communication
42 MVP-5100/5150 Modero Viewpoint Touch Panels
8. Click OK to close the open dialogs, save the settings, and return to the main NetLinx Studio
application.
9. Place the panel in the Table Charging Station or in the Wall Charging Station.
10. After the panel powers up, press and hold down the reset button for 3 seconds to continue with the
setup process and proceed to the Setup page.
11. Select Protected Setup > System Settings to open the System Settings page (FIG. 39).
12. Press the blue Type field (from the Master Connection section) until the choice cycles to the word
Ethernet.
13. Press the Mode field until the choice cycles to the word Auto.
By selecting Auto, the URL field becomes read-only (grey) because the panel pulls this value
directly from the communicating target Master, virtual or not. A Virtual Master system value
can be set within the active AMX software applications such as NetLinx Studio, TPD4, or
IREdit.
14. Press the System Number field to open a Keyboard and enter the Unique System Number of the PC
used as the Virtual Master.
15. Click Done to accept the new value and return to the System Settings page.
16. Do not alter the Master Port Number value, as this is the default value used by NetLinx.
17. Press the Back button to open the Protected Setup page.
FIG. 38 Communications Settings dialog box
FIG. 39 Sample System Settings page (for Virtual Master communication)
Enter the IP Address
information of the PC
used as a Virtual
Master
The S ystem Numb er i s
assigned to the Master
within th e AMX
softw are appli cation
(these must matc h)
When using a Virtual Master,
there is no need to enter a
usernam e and/or pas sword