AMX Modero Viewpoint MVP-5200i, Operation/Reference Manual

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Configuring Communication
41 MVP-5200i Modero Viewpoint Widescreen Touch Panel
5.
Click on the Virtual NetLinx Master radio box from the Transport Connection Option section to
indicate wanting to configure the PC to communicate with a panel. Everything else, such as the
Authentication, is greyed out because the procedure is not being made through the Master’s UI.
6.
Click the Edit Settings button in the Communications Settings dialog to open the Virtual NetLinx
Master Settings dialog (FIG. 39).
7. From within this dialog, enter the System number ( default is 1 ) and note the IP Address of the
target PC being used as the Virtual Master. This IP Address can also be obtained by following these
procedures:
On the PC, click Start > Run to open the Run dialog.
Enter cmd into the Open field and click OK to open the command DOS prompt.
From the C:\> command line, enter ipconfig to display the IP Address of the PC. This
information is entered into the Master IP/URL field on the panel.
8.
Click OK to close the open dialogs, save the settings, and return to the main NetLinx Studio
application.
9.
Click the OnLine Tree tab in the Workspace window to view the devices on the Virtual System. The
default System value is one .
10.
Right-click on the Empty Device Tree/System entry and select Refresh System to re-populate the
list.
11.
Place the panel in the Table Charging Station or in the Wall Charging Station and turn the panel On .
12.
After the panel powers up, press and hold down the navigation wheel center button for 3 seconds to
continue with the setup process and proceed to the Setup page.
FIG. 39 Virtual NetLinx Master Settings dialog box
IP Addresses of comput er
(also obtained by using the
Star t
>
Run
>
cmd
command)