9300 Series User’s Guide Ethernet Connections
Chapter 5 - Features and Applications Page 111
Meter Setup for Ethernet Communications
To enable communications through the meter’s Ethernet port, you must configure
the Ethernet communications module. The IP Address, Subnet Mask, Gateway,
SMTP Server and SMTP Connection Timeout setup registers must properly match
your system and can be set through the meter’s front panel, or with Designer
software.
Configuring the Ethernet Module through the Front Panel
1. From the SELECT SETUP menu, choose QUICK SETUP > ETHERNET.
2. Configure the ETHERNET communications module IP Address, Subnet Mask,
Gateway, SMTP Server and SMTP Connection Timeout setup registers to match
your communications system.
Configuring the Ethernet Module via Designer
After you have wired your meter to the Ethernet network and performed basic
setup, add the meter to your WinPM.Net network using the Management Console.
(It is not necessary/possible to add an Ethernet site.)
Adding an Ethernet Device to your WinPM.Net Network
In the Management Console, the Ethernet Device Options screen appears when you
add an Ethernet device (meter). Use this screen to describe your meter Ethernet
address and other communications information. Be sure to include:
The server computer that will communicate with the Ethernet device.
The Ethernet device TCP/IP address.
Configuring the Ethernet Communications Module in Designer
To enable communications through the Ethernet port, you must configure the
Ethernet communications module. Launch Designer and configure the IP Address,
Subnet Mask, Gateway, SMTP Server and SMTP Connection Timeout registers to
match your system.
Server computer that
communicates with the
Ethernet device
Meter TCP/IP Address