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User Manual VDO SmartTerminal
Network mode Connection terminal with PC or network
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Connection terminal with PC or network
IMPORTANT
The power supply of the VDO SmartTerminal occurs exclusively via the
power line with mains adapter.
It is not possible to power it via the USB cable or network cable.
The maximum length of a USB cable is 5m
IMPORTANT
For larger distances, you should interpose a USB hub with its own power
supply.
Network mode
IP address The VDO SmartTerminal must be configured with an IP address which is alloc-
ated by the competent network administrator.
When using several VDO SmartTerminals, each device must be given its own
IP address.
Please ask your network administrator to set up an appropriate network con-
nection for you.
The VDO SmartTerminal is configured once it has been connected to the net-
work:
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The operation in the network can occur in three ways:
Network cable (wired LAN)
The standard network cable supplied can be used to connect the device via an
existing network switch to the network.
Connection:
1. Connect the network cable supplied with the network interface of the
VDO SmartTerminal.
2. Connect the other end of the network cable to a network switch.
Once connected, the device is in the network and can be configured via the
service programs:
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WLAN (wireless LAN)
In order to operate the device via WLAN, this must be configured on the device
itself.
Once connected, the device is in the network and can be configured via the
service programs:
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Direct connection via crossover cable to PC
A crossover cable can be used to directly connect the VDO SmartTerminal to a
PC.
In doing so, the configuration of the network card must be manually adjusted by
the administrator.