Configuring PowerMonic Remote Communications
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Next, connect the cross-over Ethernet cable from the CommsModule to users’ PC.
Windows XP
To establish the Ethernet connection to Comms Module, click on
Start Control
→
Panel Network
→
Connection
. Right click on Local Area Connection and
select Properties. Select
Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)
and click on
Properties
.
Under the General tab, select the option Use the Following Address and change
PC’s IP address to
10.10.20.123
and Subnet Mask to
255.255.0.0
. The user
must have administrative rights to modify or establish network connection.
Windows 7
To establish the Ethernet connection to Comms Module, click
Start
→
Control
Panel
→
Network and Sharing Center
→
Local Area Connection
→
Properties
→
Select Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)
→
Click
Use the
following IP address
. Use the following address: IP address
10.10.20.123
and
Subnet Mask
255.255.0.0
. The user must have administrative rights to modify
or establish network connection.
Figure 8: Establishing Ethernet connection