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OEM6 Family Installation and Operation User Manual Rev 7
Chapter 6
Ethernet Configuration
8. Configure your computer with a static IP address.
For a computer using Windows XP Service Pack 3,refer to
Section 6.2.2 Static IP Address Configu-
ration—Windows XP with SP3 on page 76
.
For a computer using Windows 7, refer to
Section 6.2.3 Static IP Address Configuration—Windows 7
6.2.2
Static IP Address Configuration—Windows XP with SP3
Follow these steps to set up a static IP address on a computer:
1. Click START | Settings | Network Connections.
The Network Connections window appears.
2. Right click on
Local Area Connection
and select
Properties
.
The Local Area Connection Properties window appears.
3. Click
Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)
and then click the
Properties
button.
The Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties window appears.
4. Select the
Use the following IP address
radio button.
5. Enter the IP address, Subnet mask and Default gateway for the Ethernet port on the computer.
6. Click the
OK
button.
The Local Area Connection Properties window appears.
7. Click the
Close
button.
Section 6.2.4, Confirming Ethernet Setup on page 78
6.2.3
Static IP Address Configuration—Windows 7
Follow these steps to set up a static IP address on a computer:
1. Click Start | Control Panel.
2. Click
Network and Sharing Center
.
3. Click the
Local Area Connection
link.
The Local Area Connection Status window appears.
4. Click the
Properties
button.
The Local Area Connection Properties window appears.
5. Select
Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)
and then click the
Properties
button.
The Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) Properties window appears.
The command assigns the following values to the OEM6 receiver:
ip address = 192.168.74.10
subnet mask = 255.255.255.0
gateway = 192.168.74.1
These settings are examples only. The settings appropriate to your system may be
different.
Ensure the Ethernet settings used for the computer are compatible with the Ethernet
settings on the OEM6 receiver.
For example, the following settings are compatible with the OEM6 receiver settings
used in
Section 6.2.1 Static IP Address Configuration—Receiver on page 75
ip address = 192.168.74.11
subnet mask = 255.255.255.0
gateway = 192.168.74.1