Orban Optimod-TV 8382, Operating Manual

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OPERATION ORBAN MODEL 8382
To set up a new connection:
A) Launch 8382PC.exe.
B) Create a new 8382 connection by choosing N
EW
8382 from the C
ONNECT
file
menu or by right clicking on the
A
LL
C
ONNECTIONS
icon in the Connections List
and selecting N
EW
8382.
The Connection Properties dialog box opens.
C) Enter an Alias name for your 8382 (like “KABC”).
D) Leave the password field blank to prompt the user to enter a password when
initiating a connection.
Refer to Security And Passcode Programming on page 2-29.
Otherwise, enter a password to allow PC Remote to connect to your 8382
without requiring a password when the connection is initiated.
For successful connection, a password must have already been entered
into your 8382 unit.
E) If you are communicating with your 8382 through a network, select the
Ethernet radio button and enter the appropriate IP address, subnet mask,
port, and gateway data. These data must agree with the values you set in step
1 on page 2-33. See also
Setting Up Ethernet, LAN, and VPN Connections on
page 2- 41 .
F) If you are communicating via a direct serial cable connection or a modem
connection, follow the appropriate procedure described in
Appendix: Setting
up Serial Communications, starting on page 2-43.
G) Click OK after entering all required information.
To initiate communication:
Initiate communication by double-clicking on
the desired 8382 alias in the Connections List, or
by selecting the desired 8382 alias from the
C
ONNECT
drop down menu.
If the connection is successful, a dialog bubble
will appear on the bottom right hand corner of
the screen verifying your connection.

If a warning message appears stating: “No password is set at the 8382…”
go to your 8382 unit and enter a passcode.

If an Enter Passcode dialog box appears, enter a valid passcode and the
8382 PC Remote software will initiate a connection to the 8382 unit.
A window will appear saying, “Connecting to the 8382, please wait.” A few mo-
ments later, a new message will appear: “Loading system files, please wait.”