Visual Circuits Mantis MC, User Manual

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Mantis Multi Channel
™
Quick Start
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3. Access WebView using the default Mantis
Login: firefly
Password: 123456
4. Set the IP address and other TCP/IP parameters as required.
5. Click on Update Settings to save.
6. Click on Player Control.
7. Click on Restart Player.
This initializes the new settings.
External Control Commands
External control commands, see VCC Control Commands on
page 134, require that the computer has an ASCII generating
control program, such as Hyper Terminal. The parameters are:
❏
Serial port 1
❏
9600 Bps
❏
Echo typed letters locally
Use the following Visual Circuits commands to configure the
Mantis.
FireflySetIpAddress
Syntax
fireflysetipaddr
IP Address
FireflySetNetmask
Syntax
fireflysetnetmask
netmask
FireflySetGateway
Syntax
fireflysetgateway
gateway
FireflySetNetworkType
Syntax
fireflysetnetworktype
1 (DHCP) or 2 (Static)
Restarting the Mantis is only necessary when updating the
network settings in a DHCP environment, i.e. going from
Static to DHCP mode, changing the Host Name, etc.,