Encoder Configuration Options
N2412A/N2422A User Manual
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Network Setup Section
The
Network Setup
section of the
Settings
page is shown in
Figure 23
. Options are described in
Table 5
.
FIG. 23
Network Setup Section
TABLE 5
Settings Page: Network Setup Settings
Option
Description
Notes
IP Mode
Configure the IP address mode. When set to
AUTO IP
,
an IP Address in the range of 169.254.xxx.xxx with
Netmask
of 255.255.0.0 and
Gateway address
of
169.254.1.1 will be automatically assigned to the
N2400 Encoder by the control software. When set to
DHCP,
an IP Address in the range of the DHCP server on
the network will be automatically assigned to the
N2400 Encoder. When set to
STATIC
, an
IP address
,
Netmask
, and
Gateway address
must be manually
entered.
DHCP
is the default setting. However, using
DHCP
beyond initial setup is generally not recommended. If
the device is set to
DHCP
and fails to receive an
address from the DHCP server in time, it will revert
back to the
AUTO IP
address (169.254.xxx.xxx) until
the unit is rebooted.
IP address
View the current IP address of the N2400 Encoder.
When in
STATIC
mode, enter a new IP address into this
field.
Netmask
View the current
Netmask
of the N2400 Encoder. When
in
STATIC
mode, enter a new
Netmask
into this field.
Gateway address
View the current
Gateway address
of the N2400
Encoder. When in
STATIC
mode, enter a new
Gateway
address
into this field.
Ping Test
Test the connection by specifying an IP address or URL
to ping. Click the
Ping
link to initiate the test.
Trial Save
Click to initially save IP address changes. Once you log
in to the unit using the new address, you will be able to
confirm and accept the changes permanently.
Status Section
The
Status
section of the
Settings
page is shown in
Figure 26
. Options are described in
Table 6
.
FIG. 26
Status Section