VCX-2401-E Installation and Operating Instructions
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Description of Program Functions
(a)
The first box on the left hand side of the window displays the current IP address
of the CORE TEC device being interrogated. Type the new IP address into this
space
(b)
The second box is used to change the SUBNET address. Note that the address
displayed is always 255.255.255.0. Type the new SUBNET address into this
space.
(c)
The Enable DHCP box is checked when DHCP is to be enabled.
NOTE: Do not enable DHCP if sub-channels are being used of if there is no
DHCP server. Check with the Network Administrator, or call Core Tec
Tech Support if further assistance is needed.
(d)
The Configure button is to execute the requested changes to the IP and SUBNET
information. Note that future queries of the SUBNET will indicate
255.255.255.0. Therefore, the correct SUBNET address should always be entered
prior to using the Configure button.
(e)
The box on the right hand of the window displays all VCX-2401 devices
(encoders and decoders) on the network.
1)
To make a change to the equipment addressing perform the following steps:
(a)
Select the Core Tec device address from the list in the box on the right side of the
window.
(b)
Move the cursor to the IP box and select the first octet by highlighting the octet.
Enter the new IP data for the selected octet. As the 3 digits are entered, the
software will automatically highlight the next octet for change. Complete
entering the IP address and then switch to the SUBNET data.
(c)
Move the cursor to the SUBNET box and select the first octet by highlighting the
octet. Enter the new SUBNET data for the selected octet. As the 3 digits are
entered, the software will automatically highlight the next octet for change.
Complete entering the SUBNET data.
(d)
To execute the change press the configure button. The IP address and the
SUBNET will be updated in the selected Core Tec equipment. The new IP
address will be displayed. The SUBNET will display a default class C- SUBNET
there is no read back of the changed SUBNET displayed.
(e)
Repeat this process for all the CORE TEC equipment requiring change.