Configuration
3M™ Wireless Communication System Model XT-1
Installation Manual
May 2008 – Revision 1.3
Page 33 of 62
Service (Shift)
button Use
the
Service
button to access upper-case
letters or to initiate a service call to 3M or as
a confirmation in some items.
Pressing and holding the
Service
button while
editing a field that permits alphabet letter
entry (e.g., store address) shifts the letter to
upper case.
In run mode, press and hold the
Service
button, then enter your passcode to initiate an
internet request for help from 3M. A 3M
representative will call your store telephone
number shortly after you initiate the request.
Your base station must be connected to the
internet for this function to work. If you
press the
Service
button and do not enter a
passcode, the base station will go to a
Service screen used for installation and
troubleshooting.
The directional arrows can be used for scrolling from one menu item to another
or to scroll through available choices when editing fields.
Connecting to the Ethernet Port
All of the procedures in this chapter assume that you are using the display to
configure your base station(s). However it is also possible to configure the base
station using a desktop or laptop computer. To do so, use the display to set the
DSP configuration (see below), then connect the computer and the base station
using a patch cable (to a router) or a crossover cable (directly to a computer).
Network Setup
To configure the network:
•
Enter the configuration mode (see above).
•
Select
16 Network Setup
.
•
Change the values for,
web server enabled
,
email enabled
,
IP
address
,
subnet mask
,
default gateway
, and
Your E-Mail
Address Suffix
. Your network administrator should be able to
supply the values if you do not know them.
Logging into the Base Station with a Computer
Once the base station is connected to (and correctly configured with) your Local
Area Network, you can log into it from any other computer on the network and
operate the station as you would from the local interface. You must know the IP
Address of the base station and you must have password for one of the user
accounts in the base station
To find out the base station’s IP address:
1.
Enter the configuration mode (see above).
2.
Select
16 Network Setup
.
3.
Look at the series of numbers and decimals after
IP Address
.
(e.g., 133.75.123.27).
