RTU32M Series User Guide
Brodersen A/S, Islevdalvej 187, DK-2610 Roedovre, Denmark, Tel: +45 45 35 26 27, Fax: +45 45 35 26 29, Email: [email protected]
August 2018
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Getting Started
3.1
Configuration and default settings
The LAN interface on the RTU32M is set to its factory default settings at delivery:
LAN1: 192.168.0.1, Subnet: 255.255.255.0
You can use the LAN1 interface to configure the basic settings in the RTU32M. The basic settings include setup of network parameters
such as IP address, Subnet mask, default gateway, time settings, general username and password for accessing the web server pages
and file system with FTP etc.
The configuration is done via web pages in the RTU32M Web Server. You must use your normal web browser to setup the basic settings
for the RTU32M. The web pages are optimized for MS Internet Explorer, Firefox and Chrome. If you are experiencing problems with
using the latest MS Internet Explorer version, please enable Compatibility settings in the browser.
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How to connect and prepare your PC to configure the RTU32M
4.1
Wiring
Use a cross-wired or standard patch cable to connect your PC Ethernet interface to the LAN1 Ethernet interface of the RTU. Apply
power to the RTU
–
make sure that you connect the correct power supply voltage (24VDC).
4.2
Setting up your PC Ethernet driver (Windows)
Your PC Ethernet driver must be setup to work in the same network segment as the LAN interface on the RTU32 you use. You must
setup your PC Ethernet TCP/IP driver to work in the segment IP 192.168.0.x.
To setup the Ethernet driver select
start
–
Settings
–
Network Connections
–
Local Area Connections
and the following window will
appear:
Click on Internet Protocol 4 (TCP/IPv4), and click
Properties
. A new window for setting the PC IP address will appear. Set an IP address
in the same segment as the selected LAN IP address, for example 192.168.0.100 as shown here below.
