Kramer Electronics VP-885 - Manual (Page 18)

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY
Connecting the VP-885
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Figure 8: Connecting to the VP-885 via Ethernet
6.4.1 Connecting Directly via the Ethernet Port
You can connect the Ethernet port of the VP-885 to the Ethernet port on your
PC via a crossover cable with RJ-45 connectors.
This type of connection is recommended for identification of the factory
default IP Address of the VP-885 during the initial configuration
To connect the VP-885 directly to a PC using a crossover cable:
1. Using a crossover cable, connect the VP-885 to the PC via the Ethernet
port on both units.
2. On the PC, click Start > Control Panel.
3. Double-click Network Connections.
4. Right-click, and from the menu select Properties.
The Local Area Connection Properties window appears.
5. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) (see Figure 9 ).