
Table of Contents | 
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CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION  | 1  | 
FEATURES  | 1  | 
COMMUNICATION MODES  | 2  | 
Direct IP  | 2  | 
Virtual COM Port  | 2  | 
Paired Mode  | 3  | 
Other Communications Modes  | 3  | 
CHAPTER 2: HARDWARE OVERVIEW  | 5  | 
PACKAGE CHECKLIST  | 5  | 
INDICATORS, SWITCHES AND CONNECTORS  | 6  | 
Link Integrity LED (Yellow)  | 6  | 
Network Activity LED  | 6  | 
Reset Switch  | 6  | 
Voltage Output Selector Switch (PESV1A only)  | 6  | 
Ethernet Port Connector  | 7  | 
Serial Port Connector  | 7  | 
Power Connector  | 7  | 
Output Power Connector (PESV1A only)  | 7  | 
CONNECTING THE HARDWARE  | 8  | 
Power over Ethernet (PoE)  | 8  | 
Configuration Connections  | 9  | 
CHAPTER 3: GETTING STARTED  | 11  | 
1.Check the contents of your PES1A/PESV1A package. It should contain… 11
2.  | Set up the Hardware  | 11  | 
3.  | Power it Up  | 11  | 
4.  | Get the IP Address  | 11  | 
5.  | Login  | 11  | 
6.  | Configure the PES1A/PESV1A  | 12  | 
7.  | Set up VCOM (if using the RealPort profile)  | 12  | 
8.  | Communicate  | 12  | 
CHAPTER 4: CONFIGURING THE IP ADDRESS  | 13  | |
USING THE DISCOVERY SOFTWARE  | 13  | |
Manual Documentation Number:   | i  | |
B&B Electronics Mfg Co Inc – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 
B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Commercial Park – Oranmore, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 
CHAPTER 5: USING THE WEB CONFIGURATION AND MANAGEMENT  | ||
INTERFACE  | 15  | |
  | LOGGING IN  | 15  | 
  | LOGGING OUT  | 15  | 
  | USING TUTORIAL AND HELP  | 16  | 
  | CONFIGURING NETWORK SETTINGS  | 16  | 
  | IP Settings  | 17  | 
  | Network Services Settings  | 17  | 
  | Advanced Network Settings  | 18  | 
  | CONFIGURING THE SERIAL PORT  | 18  | 
  | Port Profile Settings  | 18  | 
  | Basic Serial Settings  | 23  | 
  | Advanced Serial Settings  | 24  | 
  | CONFIGURING ALARMS AND NOTIFICATION  | 24  | 
  | Alarm Notification Settings  | 24  | 
  | Alarm Conditions  | 24  | 
  | Alarm Destinations  | 25  | 
CHAPTER 6: MANAGING THE PES1A/PESV1A  | 27  | |
  | SYSTEM SETTINGS  | 27  | 
  | Device Identity Settings  | 27  | 
  | Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) Settings  | 27  | 
  | USING REMOTE MANAGEMENT  | 27  | 
  | MANAGING USERS AND PERMISSIONS  | 27  | 
  | Changing the Root Username and Password  | 28  | 
  | Adding New Users  | 28  | 
  | Configuring User Access and Permissions  | 28  | 
  | MANAGING SERIAL PORTS AND CONNECTIONS  | 29  | 
  | Serial Ports  | 29  | 
  | Connections  | 29  | 
CHAPTER 7: USING ADMINISTRATIVE FEATURES  | 31  | |
  | FILE MANAGEMENT  | 31  | 
  | BACKUP/RESTORE  | 31  | 
  | UPDATE FIRMWARE  | 31  | 
  | FACTORY DEFAULT SETTINGS  | 31  | 
  | SYSTEM INFORMATION  | 32  | 
  | General  | 32  | 
  | GPIO  | 32  | 
  | Serial  | 32  | 
  | Network  | 33  | 
  | REBOOT  | 34  | 
ii  | Manual Documentation Number:  | |
  | B&B Electronics Mfg Co Inc – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph   | 
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  | B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Commercial Park – Oranmore, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353   | 
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