AMX Modero G5, Instruction Manual

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Settings Menu
22 Modero G5 Touch Panels - Configuration and Programming
Ethernet
The Ethernet page (FIG. 33) controls the configuration of settings for Ethernet communication with the touch panel.
Setting Static IP Information
When using DHCP settings for a touch panel, the DHCP server will automatically populate almost all of the Ethernet
page fields, with the exception of Hostname . When setting the touch panel for Static , however, this information must be
entered manually. To enter the network connection information:
1.
In DHCP/Static , press the “Static” radio button (FIG. 34).
2.
This opens the Static IP window (FIG. 35).
FIG. 33 Ethernet page
Ethernet page options
DHCP/Static: Sets the panel to either DHCP or Static communication modes.
• DHCP is an IP Address assigned to the panel by a DHCP server. If DHCP is selected, the other
Network Connection fields are disabled (see below).
• Static IP is a permanent IP Address assigned to the panel. If Static IP is selected, the other Network
Connection fields are enabled.
IP Address: Displays the IP address for this panel. If DHCP is enabled, this field will be greyed out.
Subnet Mask: Displays the subnetwork for this panel. If DHCP is enabled, this field will be greyed out.
Gateway: Displays the gateway address for this panel. If DHCP is enabled, this field will be greyed out.
Hostname: Displays the hostname for this panel.
Domain: Displays a name to the panel for DNS look-up. If DHCP is enabled, this field will be greyed out.
Primary DNS: Displays the address of the primary DNS server used by this panel for host name lookups. If DHCP is
enabled, this field will be greyed out.
Secondary DNS: Displays the secondary DNS address for this panel. If DHCP is enabled, this field will be greyed out.
MAC Address: This unique address identifies the Ethernet connection in the panel (read-only).
FIG. 34 DHCP/Static menu
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