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Configuring the ePAD Utility

The first time you run the 

ePAD Utility

, you need to enter information in the 

Configuration

 window. Click the 

Config 

button at the bottom of the window to open the 

ePAD Utility Configuration

 window, shown in Figure 12. Enter the 

proper information in each field as discussed below.

Note:

 

You may need to obtain information about your proxy from your network administrator.

General

ePAD IP Address:

 Enter the ePAD IP Address or URL, 

such as bill.virtualkeypad.com.

ePAD Port: 

Enter the ePAD port number. This is the 

HTTP Port programmed in the ePAD System Options 

page.

Proxy Settings

Obtain information about the proxy from the network 

administrator at the location where the 

ePAD Utility 

is 

installed.

Use Proxy Server:

 Check this box if you are accessing 

your ePAD through a proxy.

Type of Proxy:

 Select your type of proxy from the 

drop-down list.

IP Address: 

Enter the proxy IP Address or URL.

Port:

 Enter the proxy port number.

Proxy Requires Login:

 If you must log in to your 

proxy to access your ePAD, check the 

Proxy Requires 

Login

 box.

Username:

 Enter the user name required to login to 

the proxy.

Password: 

Enter the password required to login to the proxy.

After you have entered all of the necessary information, click 

OK 

to close the window.

Using the ePAD with the Proxy Utility

Each time the user accesses the ePAD through the computer that requires a proxy, the user must use the ePAD 

Utility instead of using the browser. Double-click on the application to open the ePAD Utility.
Click the 

Connect 

button to connect the ePAD Utility to the panel. The ePAD Utility is used the same way 

the ePAD is used: The Proxy Utility has the same functionality as the normal ePAD, but the hyperlinks are not 

enabled on the Utility. Click 

Disconnect 

when finished using the ePAD.

ePAD Documents

ePAD Spec Sheet LT-0544
ePAD Installation Sheet LT-0545
ePAD Quick Reference Guide LT-0665
ePAD Technical Note: Configuring your Router LT-0670
ePAD Technical Note: Name Registry LT-0686

Figure 12: ePAD Utility Configuration Screen

Compatibility

XT30/XT50 Series panels
XR100/XR500 Series panels 

Specifications

Primary Power 

9 - 14 VDC

Current Draw 

80mA

Dimensions 

.75” x 3” x 5.5”

Listings and Approvals

FCC Part 15

Summary of Contents for 5.0

Page 1: ...ramming Cable What is Needed The ePAD installer or the network administrator for a commercial business installation must provide the items listed below For later reference when programming please enter the ePAD IP Addressing information in the spaces provided These instructions explain where to obtain the necessary information Broadband Connection A constant broadband connection such as DSL cable ...

Page 2: ...rs to check their DMP security system status from any computer browser in the world If the ePAD only communicates through a local area network the Gateway IP Address can be left at the default value of 192 168 000 125 A commercial installation site network administrator may provide a Gateway Address Otherwise the Gateway Address should be the same address as the Router Local IP Address For example...

Page 3: ...d com on the next page regarding domain name address and dynamic non static IP address for the ePAD as a Web Server Note A DNS IP Address is not required when the ePAD is communicating to a browser on a local area network and not through the Internet A DNS IP Address is only needed when the Name Registry feature is being used HTTP Port ________________________________ The ePAD is a Web Server and ...

Page 4: ...is process is called Dynamic IP Addressing Services such as the Virtualkeypad com Dynamic DNS Service automatically update your browser so that you can easily connect to the ePAD regardless of whether your IP Address has changed ePAD Internet Router Browser Name Registry DNS 1 ePAD Sends My name is bill and my address is 208 123 4 10 2 ePAD Sends My name is bill and my address is 208 123 4 10 3 Br...

Page 5: ...s you to exit if you did not want to change such items as the IP Address Gateway Address HTTP Port and Subnet Mask All addresses such as the Local IP and Gateway must follow the conventions for IP Addresses 12 characters with a period after every third character 192 168 000 251 is the proper format for an address Local IP Address Enter the ePAD IP address using digits 0 through 9 The default IP Ad...

Page 6: ... wish to show on the ePAD top line display By default the Top Line is blank You may enter any characters when programming through the browser Some special characters do not display properly when you view the programming through a standard 32 character LCD keypad Session Timeout Enter an amount of time from 0 to 99 minutes that the ePAD waits before automatically disconnecting after no activity is ...

Page 7: ... image or text that automatically opens when the user clicks it with the mouse Generally a hyperlink opens a Web site or a document A hyperlink contains a link or path to the Web site or document You may program six hyperlinks from the System Options page Banner Dealer and four Custom Links You can only program the hyperlinks when programming the ePAD through the browser When the user clicks on a ...

Page 8: ...df XR100 http www virtualkeypad com permanent user_guide XR500 pdf XR40 http www virtualkeypad com permanent user_guide XR40 pdf XR20 http www virtualkeypad com permanent user_guide XR20 pdf XR10 http www virtualkeypad com permanent user_guide XR10 pdf XRSuper6 http www virtualkeypad com permanent user_guide XRSuper6 pdf XR6 http www virtualkeypad com permanent user_guide XR6 pdf XR5 http www virt...

Page 9: ... com Unless other Name Registry DNS arrangements have been made do not change the default Server IP Address Note DMP dealers have the option to operate their own Name Registry Dynamic DNS Service to allow their installed ePAD units to update their addresses locally instead of using the DMP virtualkeypad com For additional information contact DMP Technical Service Figure 9 Example of an ePAD Name R...

Page 10: ...set to revert to the current password ePAD Administrator Options Page The ePAD allows one Administrator Name and one Administrator Password which are programmed in the Administrator Options Page When selecting passwords select strong passwords Passwords are not case sensitive Administrator Name Enter one Administrator name consisting of 3 to 16 alphanumeric characters A through Z 0 zero through 9 ...

Page 11: ...8 000 251 Be sure to enter leading zeroes in all IP Addresses If the ePAD is installed behind a router enter a static IP Address for the ePAD within the proper range of the available router IP Addresses GATEWAY ADDRESS 192 168 000 125 Gateway Address Enter the local gateway IP address assigned to the ePAD The default Gateway IP Address is 192 168 000 125 SUBNET MASK 255 255 255 000 Subnet Mask Ent...

Page 12: ...pecial characters such as exclamation points and hyphens The default User Password is NEW Admin name ADMIN Administrator Name Enter one Administrator Name consisting of 3 to 16 alphanumeric characters A through Z 0 zero through 9 Do not use spaces or special characters such as exclamation points and hyphens The default Administrator Name is ADMIN Admin password ADMIN Administrator Password Enter o...

Page 13: ... panel may need to be replaced A few things may hinder the visibility and functionality of the ePAD If you do not see the entire image of the keypad and or the hyperlinks you could be behind a proxy or firewall See the following section titled Proxy Utility Proxy Utility On the rare occasion that the user may access the ePAD using a computer that is behind a proxy such as at work the ePAD Utility ...

Page 14: ... the proxy IP Address or URL Port Enter the proxy port number Proxy Requires Login If you must log in to your proxy to access your ePAD check the Proxy Requires Login box Username Enter the user name required to login to the proxy Password Enter the password required to login to the proxy After you have entered all of the necessary information click OK to close the window Using the ePAD with the P...

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