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7.4
Operating via the ETHERNET Port
You can operate the VS-121HC via the Ethernet, using a crossover cable
(see section
) for direct connection to the PC or a straight through cable
) for connection via a network hub or network router.
7.4.1 Connecting the ETHERNET Port directly to a PC (Crossover Cable)
You can connect the Ethernet port of the VS-121HC 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 VS-121HC during the initial configuration
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 6: Local Area Connection Properties Window