Serial connection
1. Connect a RS-232 cable
between the
Eikos LE
and
your PC, then power on your
devices.
2. Click on the RCS program file
on your PC to run the software.
3. Click on the “Connections”
tab and select RS-232 as the
connection type. In the drop-
down menu, select the COM
port number corresponding to
the connected device (default
is Port 1).
4. Click apply, and wait for
devices to synchronize. The
RCS will display the following connection message : “Device Connected”.
5. Click on the “Connections” tab to return to the main screen.
Ethernet connection
1. Connect a crossed RJ45 cable between the
Eikos LE
and your PC, then power on your devices.
Use straight RJ45 if connecting through a network switcher.
2. Click on the RCS program file on your PC to run the software.
3. Click on the “Connections” tab and select LAN as the connection type.
4. In the “Remote Address” field, enter the IP address of the
Eikos LE
you wish to control (see also
“
Working with the Eikos LE
”, p.33).
5. In the “Remote Port” field, enter the remote port number of the
Eikos LE
you wish to control (see
also “
Working with the Eikos LE
”, p. 33).
6. Click Apply, and wait for devices to synchronize. The RCS will display a connection message.
7. Click on the “Connections” tab to return to the main screen.
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