Kramer KDS-8-MNGR, User Manual

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KDS-8-MNGR
– Connecting KDS-8-MNGR
8
RS-232 Pinout and Defaults
Serial Port Default Settings Unit Control Serial Output
Baud Rate 19200 3-pin Terminal Block 5-pin Terminal Block
Data Bits 8
Parity Bits None
Stop Bits 1
Flow Control None
Operating via Ethernet
You can connect to KDS-8-MNGR via Ethernet using either of the following methods:
•
Directly to the PC using a crossover cable (see Connecting Ethernet Port Directly to a
PC on page 8 ).
•
Via a network hub, switch, or router, using a straight-through cable (see Connecting
Ethernet Port via a Network Hub on page 10 ).
If you want to connect via a router and your IT system is based on IPv6, speak to your IT
department for specific installation instructions.
Connecting Ethernet Port Directly to a PC
You can connect the Ethernet port of KDS-8-MNGR directly to the Ethernet port on your PC
using a crossover cable with RJ-45 connectors.
This type of connection is recommended for identifying KDS-8-MNGR with the factory
configured default fallback IP address.
After connecting KDS-8-MNGR to the Ethernet port, configure your PC as follows:
1. Click Start > Control Panel > Network and Sharing Center .
2. Click Change Adapter Settings .
3. Highlight the network adapter you want to use to connect to the device and click Change
settings of this connection .
The Local Area Connection Properties window for the selected network adapter appears
as shown in
Figure 4 .