Chapter
8
Operating Instructions
TPS
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8.4
Activities on the web interface
TPS features a web interface. This interface can be called up in a web browser using a PC
connected via Ethernet.
You need the web interface in order, for example, to activate configuration mode on the
display. You can also use the web interface to install a software update, call up current
system information or define the logging level.
Fig. 50: The web interface
You need a cable with RJ-45 male connectors for connecting the PC to the control cabinet.
8.4.1
Calling up the web interface
Proceed as follows to call up the TPS web interface:
The PC may need to be switched from DHCP to a fixed IP address, such as
192.168.1.50. Subnet mask 255.255.255.0 must be used.
If a proxy server is configured on the PC, it may be necessary to deactivate it.
1. Connect the PC with the control cabinet via the network connection.
2. On the PC, open the address
The web interface starts up with the
System
tab.
3. Use this to find the system status, e.g. the current firmware, to help with remote
support.
Note
Prerequisites