Front Panel Operation, cont’d

View comm settings

Within this menu the current IP settings are only viewable. To make any adjustments the “hidden” Edit Comm Settings menu must be accessed (see below).

1.

Press Next to go through each sublevel to view the following: serial port

 

(baud rate and communication type), MAC address (cannot be changed),

 

DHCP status (on or off), IP address, subnet mask, and gateway address.

2.

Press Next or Menu to return to the View Comm Settings menu.

To enter the “hidden” Edit Comms Settings menu, press and hold in the Detail and Color/Tint buttons simultaneously, and then press the Next button. The Edit Comms Settings menu appears.

Edit comm settings

1. Press Next to go through each sublevel to edit the following: serial port settings, DHCP (on or off), IP address, subnet mask, and gateway address.

NThe hardware address (the MAC address) is hard coded and cannot be changed. In edit mode the MAC address is not displayed.

2. At each level, use both Adjust knobs to set new values as desired. For example rotate the left front panel Adjust knob ([) to adjust the baud rate (9600, 19200, 38400, or 115200), and rotate the right Adjust knob ({) to select the connection type (RS-232/RS-422).

NFor IP address, subnet mask, and gateway address settings, the left Adjust knob moves between octets and the right Adjust knob changes the values.

Where already connected to a remote PC via LAN, changing the IP address can result in the loss of connection.

The device’s default IP address is 198.162.254.254.

3. Press Next or Menu to exit the Edit Comm Settings menu, keeping the new settings.

Exit menu

Within this menu press Next to exit the menu system and return to the default display cycle.

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USP 507 specifications

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