Connecting the VS-311H Automatic HDMI / Audio Switcher
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5.4 Controlling via ETHERNET
You can connect the
VS-311H
via the Ethernet, using a crossover cable (see
section
5.4.1
) for direct connection to the PC or a straight-through cable (see
section
5.4.2
) for connection via a network hub or network router
1
5.4.1 Connecting the ETHERNET Port directly to a PC (Crossover Cable)
.
You can connect the Ethernet port of the
VS-311H
to the Ethernet port on
your PC, via a crossover cable with RJ-45 connectors.
This type of connection is recommended for identifying the
VS-311H
with the factory configured default IP address
After connecting the Ethernet port, configure your PC as follows:
1. Right-click the My Network Places icon on your desktop.
2. Select
Properties
.
3. Right-click Local Area Connection Properties.
4. Select
Properties
.
The Local Area Connection Properties window appears.
5. Select the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click the
Properties
Button
(see
Figure 7
).
Figure 7: Local Area Connection Properties Window
1 After connecting the Ethernet port, you have to install and configure your Ethernet Port For detailed instructions, see the
“Ethernet Configuration (FC-11) guide pdf” file in the technical support section on our Web site:
http://www kramerelectronics com