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3 controlling via the ethernet, Controlling via the ethernet, Figure 8: local area connection properties window – Kramer Electronics VS-169TP User Manual

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7.3 Controlling via the ETHERNET

You can connect the VS-169TP via the Ethernet, using a crossover cable

(see

Section 7.3.1

) for direct connection to the PC or a straight through cable

(see

7.3.2

Section

) for connection via a network hub or network router

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7.3.1 Connecting the ETHERNET Port directly to a PC (Crossover Cable)

.

You can connect the Ethernet port of the VS-169TP 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-169TP 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 8

).

Figure 8: 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