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FC-132ETH - Configuring and Maintaining the FC-132ETH 33
10 Configuring and Maintaining the FC-132ETH
This section describes:

Terminating the RS-485 bus (see Section
‎10.1
)

Selecting the RS-232/RS-485 Port (see Section
‎10.2
)

Activating and deactivating DHCP (see Section
‎10.3
)

Resetting to the factory default settings (see Section
‎10.4
)

Upgrading the firmware (see Section
‎10.5
)
10.1 Terminating the RS-485 Bus
The devices at both ends of the RS-485 chain must be terminated; all other devices
in the chain must be left unterminated.
To terminate the RS-485 bus :

Slide the RS-485 Term switch down
10.2 Selecting the RS-232 or RS-485 Port
The 3-pin Serial terminal block can be used as either an RS-232 or as an RS-485
port.
To set the Serial port as an RS-232 port:

Release the RS-232/RS-485 button on the rear panel.
The Serial RS-232 LED lights and selection is shown on the display
To set the Serial port as an RS-485 port:

Depress the RS-232/RS-485 button on the rear panel.
The Serial RS-485 LED lights and the selection is shown on the display
10.3 Activating and Deactivating DHCP
The IP address of the FC-132ETH can be set either statically or dynamically where
it is issued by a DHCP server.