Setting the Server's IP Address

To return to the Network Connection screen without saving the changes, choose the Back item.

8. Reboot the generator to enable the IP address change.

Setting the server's IP address in the generator

You must enter the IP address of the file server in each generator so the generator can communicate with the file server. In addition, you can also enter a name (called the Server Name) for the file server.

To specify the IP address and host name of the file server:

1. Press the Tools key. The Tools menu appears on the generator’s display as shown below.

2. Choose the System item by pressing the adjacent soft key. The System menu appears on the generator’s display as shown below.

3. Choose the Server item by pressing the adjacent soft key. The host name and IP address appear on the generator’s display.

4. Press the Settings key. The Network Server (Server IP address) screen appears on the generator’s display as shown below.

If the Server Address (IP address) configuration option is not visible, press the soft key adjacent to the arrow symbol by Server Name until Server Address (IP address) appears.

5. Change the Server address as follows:

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880 specifications

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