Initial Configuration, cont’d

Setting the IP address using embedded Web pages

Each IPI 200 Series intercom unit contains an on-board Web server with interactive pages that can be used to configure the device.

The intercom unit must be at its factory default IP address.

To set an IP address via embedded Web pages:

1.

Connect an Ethernet crossover cable between the device and a local PC.

2.

On the PC, locate the TCP/IP Properties dialog box.

 

On Windows XP, the TCP/IP Properties dialog box is found at:

 

Start > My Network Places > right-click to Properties > Local Area

 

Connection > right-click to Properties > Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) >

 

Properties.

 

 

3.

Record the current IP address, subnet mask, default gateway and DHCP

 

settings. You will need this information later to return the PC to its original

 

TCP/IP settings.

 

 

IP Address:

 

 

 

.

.

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Subnet Mask:

. . .

4. Enter the following:

IP address: 192.168.254.253

Subnet mask: 255.255.0.0

Default gateway: <blank>

5. Click OK.

6.

Open a Web browser on the local PC.

7.

Enter 192.168.254.254 in the browser’s Address field and press the Enter key.

 

The intercom unit’s embedded Web page is displayed.

8.

Click the Configuration tab.

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Extron electronic IPI 100, IPI 200 Setting the IP address using embedded Web pages, Open a Web browser on the local PC