
"Connect unit" menu
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Network-based connection
Obtain IP via DHCP
>true<
If you would like to connect the
to your network and
your network has a DHCP server, then the
will be
automatically assigned an IP address.
To enable this, set the item
Obtain IP via DHCP
to
>true<
.
Connect the
's network socket to a socket in your
network. The
will be automatically detected in the
network and the DHCP server will issue an IP address. A few
seconds later, this IP address will appear in the
's
menu.
Obtain IP via DHCP
>false<
You can also assign a fixed IP address to the
.
To do this, set the item
Obtain IP via DHCP
to
>false<
and
manually enter into the
's Ethernet menu the IP
address, subnet mask, and, if required, the default gateway.
Attention:
Most networks have certain address ranges that are reserved for
the issuance of fixed IP addresses. Please contact a network
administrator before changing the settings on the
!
Remark:
When manually setting network parameters, you must always enter
both the IP address and the subnet mask. The settings will be
shown in the display only after both parameters have been
entered!
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