- 12 - FireSwitch108
FireSwitch User Interface and Programming via Ethernet Port:
Note: Service person must be present on site to confirm changes by holding “down” position of joystick.
Step 1.
Set Local Area Connection of your laptop to DHCP mode .
For Windows XP:
a . Open Network Connections by clicking
Start button, then clicking Settings, then clicking
Network
Connections .
b . Right click the
Local Area Connection . Click Properties . Administrator permission required If you
are prompted for an administrator password or confirmation, type the password or provide confirmation .
c . Double click
Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) menu item .
d . Choose the
Obtain an IP address automatically option .
e . Click
OK . Close all windows .
For Windows Vista:
a . Open Network Connections by clicking the
Start button Picture of the Start button, clicking Control Panel,
clicking
Network and Internet, clicking Network and Sharing Center, and then clicking
Manage Network Connections.
b . Right click the
Local Area Connection . Click Properties . Administrator permission required If you are
prompted for an administrator password or confirmation, type the password or provide confirmation .
c . Click the
Networking tab . Under this connection uses the following items, click either Internet Protocol
Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) or Internet Protocol Version 6 (TCP/IPv6), and then click Properties.
d . To specify IPv4 IP address settings, click
Obtain an IP address automatically, and then click OK.
e . To specify IPv6 IP address settings, click
Obtain an IPv6 address automatically, and then click OK.
For Windows 7:
a . Open Network Connections by clicking the
Start button Picture of the Start button, clicking Control Panel,
clicking
Network and Internet, clicking Network and Sharing Center, and then clicking
Change Adapter Settings.
b . Right click the
Local Area Connection . Click Properties . Administrator permission required . If you are
prompted for an administrator password or confirmation, type the password or provide confirmation .
c . Click the
Networking tab . Under this connection uses the following items, click either Internet Protocol
Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) or Internet Protocol Version 6 (TCP/IPv6), and then click Properties.
d . To specify IPv4 IP address settings, click
Obtain an IP address automatically, and then click OK.
e . To specify IPv6 IP address settings, click
Obtain an IPv6 address automatically, and then click OK.
Step 2.
Connect a laptop or PC to the Ethernet port of your FireSwitch unit .
FireSwitch unit should be powered up at this moment .
Step 3.
Open a browser window (it is necessary to update your browser software to the latest version so that the
pages display and function correctly) .
Step 4.
Enter the IP address (the default IP address is 192 .168 .168 .168) into the address bar .
Status page will be displayed .
Step 5.
Click Setup link . You will be prompted for an administrative password, type and submit the password
(the default password is “11111111”) . Setup page will be displayed . You may now program your FireSwitch
.
