Addressing the TV-VAVB3-E2 through the Comm/Service ports
TruVu™ VAVB3
-E2
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You address the TV-VAVB3-E2 on the controller setup pages. The
Local Network
tab allows you to discover all i-
Vu® XT or TruVu™
devices on a single network and configure them from that page. See
Addressing a network of
controllers using the controller setup Local Network tab
(page 19) and the
Local Network
(page 90) tab.
You can connect the TV-VAVB3-E2 to a computer using a wireless or cable connection to either of the
Comm/Service USB ports.
NOTE
You cannot access the Service port by plugging an Ethernet cable into Eth0 or Eth1.
To connect the TV-VAVB3-E2 to a computer using the Carrier wireless service adapter.
1
Insert the Carrier wireless service adapter (part# USB-W) into either of the controller's USB Comm/Service
ports to communicate with a Wi-Fi-compatible computer.
2
Open your computer's wireless network display to view your available wireless networks.
NOTE
TV-VAVB3-E2 only supports the 5 GHz band and not the 2.4 GHz band.
3
Connect to the wireless network using the network SSID and password that are printed on the Carrier
wireless service adapter.
4
Open a web browser on the computer and navigate to http://local.access or http://169.254.1.1 to see the
controller setup pages.
Addressing the TV-VAVB3-E2 through the Comm/Service ports