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Before You Begin
Basic Series Network Thermostat Configuration Guide, Release 3.0
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Part No. 600-01000-201, Rev. 1
Before You Begin
Before you access and control your Proliphix Network Thermostat through either the
TDI or more comprehensively through the browser-based TMI, you must know the IP
address and port number of the local thermostat and enable the real time clock. The
following sections describe these pre-requisite tasks.
IP Address and Port Number
Your Proliphix Network Thermostat ships from the factory capable to support the
DHCP mode for assigning an IP address to your thermostat. See the
DHCP Assigned
IP Addresses (page 3-2)
for more information. You must know the IP address and port
number for your thermostat and enter this information in your web browser.
Logging In to the Thermostat
To retrieve the IP address and port number using the Thermostat Device
Interface (buttons and control on the front of the thermostat):
1
From the
Status & Control Screen (page 2-9)
, select the
Network Status Screen (page
2-14)
and record the IP address and port number.
2
Enter this IP address and port number (address:port_number) as the URL in your web
browser.
3
Log in to the thermostat as follows:
Username:
admin
Password:
admin
(default)
4
Access the
Network Settings Page (page 3-27)
in the Thermostat Management
Interface.
5
Disable the
DHCP function
by selecting
Static
for the IP address method.
6
Enter a unique IP address, Subnet Mask, Gateway, and HTTP port number.
7
Click
Submit
.
Real Time Clock
Your Proliphix Network Thermostat ships from the factory with the real time clock
disabled
to ensure longer battery life. You
must
enable the real time clock to provide
years of accurate timekeeping on your thermostat.
To enable the real time clock:
1
On the
General Settings Page (page 3-13)
, check the
Set Thermostat Time
check box
in the
Set Date and Time
field.
2
Click
Submit
.