Installation Overview
Use this Reference Card to install the InterChangeVS
1000 base unit and InterChangeVS1100 port extenders.
To install the VS1000/VS1100 series, perform the
following procedures:
• Install the VS1000/VS1100 hardware and the
asynchronous RS-232 devices that you are
connecting to the VS1000/VS1100 serial ports
• Install the VS-Link software
• Configure your operating system to work with the
devices connected to the VS1000/VS1100
This is only an Installation Reference Card. See the
Installation and Configuration Guide
for information
about installing the VS-Link software and other topics
not discussed in this card.
Installing VS1000 Hardware
Use the following procedure to connect the VS1000.
1.
Record the model and serial numbers of the VS1000
in the event that you need to call technical support.
2.
Optionally, mount the VS1000 into the rack using
the enclosed mounting brackets. The unit is
designed to install in the rack with the front or back
of the unit facing the front of the rack.
Warning: If mounting the VS1000 into a rack mount
unit, make sure the rack is not top heavy.
VS1000 Model and Serial Numbers
Serial Number* Network Address*
00 C0 4E
* The identification tags are located on the back of the unit.
You can write this information on the blank sticker
shipped with the VS1000/VS1100. The VS1100 has a
serial number only.