abem Terrameter LS, Instruction Manual

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ABEM Terrameter LS
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Figure 32. Network status view
In the field it might be useful to connect a computer directly to the instrument. For
this to work the units must be connected using a crossed network cable. The DHCP
server in the Terrameter LS must be activated from the
“Instrument/Network” View .
For this to succeed the sequence is critical and the following procedure is to be
followed:
Before leaving the office:
1) Remove the LS from the network and set DHCP server to On ()
2) Turn off the LS
On the measuring site:
3) Start the LS without network cable connected
4) Start the PC
5) Wait until the LS has started and have an IP address of its own. This is checked in
the
“Instrument/Network” View ().
Note! This
View
is not updated automatically. It is necessary to
change to another View and then back again to see the
changes made.
6) Connect the PC and the LS with a crossed network cable
7) Wait until the PC has received an IP address