VS-81HDxl - Connecting the VS-81HDxl
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Note
: 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.
5.5.1
Connecting the Ethernet Port Directly to a PC
You can connect the Ethernet port of the
VS-81HDxl
directly to the Ethernet port
on your PC using a crossover cable with RJ-45 connectors.
This type of connection is recommended for identifying the
VS-81HDxl
with the factory configured default IP address.
After connecting the
VS-81HDxl
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 7
.
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