Chapter 2: Getting Started 33
COMMUNICATIONS SETTINGS - INTERACT AT
Your INTERACT system can be controlled through the network or through the serial connection. You can
also connect a PTZ camera to the Camera port and use the Voice Tracking feature (not available on the
INTERACT Pro).
Network Settings
»
NOTE
: Contact a Network Administrator for information on current network settings and
permissions.
C
hange
ip s
eTTings
1. Create a unique network name and enter it in the
Network Name
field - the default is
ClearOne
.
2. If your network is DHCP enabled, the
IP Address
,
Subnet
and
Gateway
information will be filled in.
3. If your network is not DHCP-enabled or if you require a static IP address, clear the
Use DHCP
check box
and enter the
IP Address
,
Subnet
and
Gateway
addresses.
4. Select
Use DNS
if you have a Domain Name Server and want name resolution (to use a network name)
for your static IP address.
5. Set a
Use Name
and
Password
for access when connecting over IP. The default user name is:
clearone. The default password is:
interact
- these are not case sensitive.
6. Click
Ok
to save the settings and close the window.
s
eTup
ip f
ilTering
•
Enter specific IP addresses that will be allowed to access the INTERACT system.
•
IP filters allow you to restrict access to your INTERACT system. Only computers with the specified IP
address can connect to INTERACT.
•
You can specify a range of IP addresses by using zeros. For example, entering 192.168.105.0 will allow
any IP addresses in the 192.168.105.1 to 192.168.105.254 range to access the INTERACT system.
Serial Port Settings (AT Only)
C
onfigure
C
aMera
p
orT
1. If you are connecting a camera for voice tracking mode, set the
Baud Rate
to match the baud rate
indicated in the camera specifications.
2. Select
Flow Control
to enable hardware flow control.
3. Click
Ok
to save settings and close the window.
C
onfigure
C
onTrol
p
orT
1. Select the
Control Port Baud Rate
that matches the baud rate of the PC COM port or the control
device.
2. Select
Flow Control
to enable hardware flow control.
3. Click
Ok
to save settings and close the window.
l
earn
abouT
f
low
C
onTrol
•
Flow Control
is the regulation of the transmission and reception of data between two devices.
ClearOne recommends enabling
Flow Control
on the INTERACT system.