Extron electronic IPL T PCS4i manual Configuration, Specifying system settings, IP settings

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Configuration

Configuration

There are seven Configuration web pages, which only administrators can access. They are listed in the side-bar menu at the left of the Configuration screen. The following sections discuss the tasks that you can perform on these screens.

Specifying system settings

On the System Settings screen, you can set the date and time, and change the IP address information for the PCS4. To change the available system settings:

Figure 14. System Settings Screen on the Configuration Tab

1.On the Configuration page, select System Settings from the side-bar menu at the left edge of the screen. The System Settings screen appears, displaying either the factory default information for your PCS4, or the settings submitted most recently.

2.Enter your new information in the IP Settings section or select the date and time from the menus in the Date/Time Settings section.

IP settings

The following settings are available in the IP Settings section:

Unit Name: The default is the product name followed by the last six digits of the MAC address. You can give the unit a new name (such as LightsOn&Off or BoardroomA-PCS4) consisting of up to 24 alphanumeric characters including the hyphen (-).

Specifying system settings NOTE: The first character must be an alpha character, and the last character cannot Figure 14. System Settings Screen on the Configuration Tab be a hyphen. The unit name is not case-sensitive.

DHCP: DHCP is a communications protocol that assigns addresses on the local network automatically. Select the On or Off radio button to enable or disable DHCP.

IP Address: You can enter a new network address consisting of four sets of up to three digits, separated by periods (nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn).

Gateway IP Address: A gateway is a device that connects your network with others that may be using different, incompatible communications protocols. You can enter your gateway address (obtained from your network administrator), using the same format that is used for the IP Address. (If there is no gateway, this field defaults to 0.0.0.0.)

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Extron electronic IPL T PCS4 Specifying system settings, System Settings Screen on the Configuration Tab, IP settings