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XPress-DR+

DEVICEINSTALLER CONTINUED

Step 3: Add the Unit to the Device List

Now add the unit to the list of similar Lantronix devices on the network so that
you can manage and configure it. To perform this step, click the Search icon         .
DeviceInstaller locates the unit and adds it to the list.

Step 4: Complete the Configuration

Once the unit is in the device list, you can complete the configuration.

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To use a web interface (Web Manager), double-click the unit in the list and 
click the Web Configuration tab.

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To use Setup Mode (a command line interface), double-click the unit in the 
list and click the Telnet Configuration tab.

Note:

Please see the XPress-DR+ User Guide for detailed instructions 

on configuration.

Upgrade the Firmware

To upgrade firmware or install other protocols such as ModBus refer to the 
XPress-DR+ Users Guide or the DeviceInstaller online help.

Summary of Contents for XPress-DR Plus

Page 1: ...2006 Copyright Lantronix is a trademark of Lantronix All rights reserved 900 428 Rev A 03 06 XPress DR Quick Start Guide XPress DR Industrial Device Server ...

Page 2: ...XPRESS DR QUICK START CONTENTS What s In the Box 2 Overview 2 Pinouts 3 5 Quick Connect 6 7 Assigning IP Address 8 9 DeviceInstaller 10 12 LEDs 13 Contact 13 XPress DR Industrial Device Server ...

Page 3: ...pect the contents of the package using the enclosed packing slip or the list below If any item is missing or damaged contact your place of purchase immediately XPress DR CD with protocols utilities and User Guide Quick Start Guide P N 500 103 RJ45 DB9F serial cable Accessory Din rail wall mount bracket 3 terminal screw connector for power input 5 terminal screw connector for serial port The user m...

Page 4: ...not be needed for your application 9 Pin RS 232 to Serial RJ45 The included Lantronix P N 500 103 RJ45 DB9F serial cable assumes you are connecting a typical PC Com port to the XPress DR serial port This cable is pinned to provide full serial line control to an RS232 DTE device Lantronix offers a comprehensive list of cables and adapters to simplify device connectivity to the XPress DR See the Use...

Page 5: ... can disrupt communications on the network Make sure the device is configured for your application before connecting it to an active network 1 Connect a serial device to your XPress DR 2 Connect an Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port 3 Supply power to your XPress DR using a 9 30 VDC or 9 24 VAC 2 3 W maximum source 4 Supply power to the serial device 5 Verify that the green Link LED is lit ...

Page 6: ...her methods see the XPress DR User Guide ASSIGNING AN IP ADDRESS Your unit must have a unique IP address on your network Two ways to assign an IP address are described below Additional methods of assigning an IP Address and configuring the XPress DR are described in the Users Guide DHCP Many networks use an automatic method of assigning an IP address called DHCP If you are unsure whether your netw...

Page 7: ... close the dialog box and return to the main window DEVICEINSTALLER Step 1 Install DeviceInstaller To use the DeviceInstaller utility first install it from the product CD 1 Insert the product CD into your CD ROM drive 2 If the CD does not launch automatically a Click the Start button on the Task Bar and select Run b Enter your CD drive letter colon backslash Launch exe e g D Launch exe 3 Click the...

Page 8: ...figure it To perform this step click the Search icon DeviceInstaller locates the unit and adds it to the list Step 4 Complete the Configuration Once the unit is in the device list you can complete the configuration To use a web interface Web Manager double click the unit in the list and click the Web Configuration tab To use Setup Mode a command line interface double click the unit in the list and...

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