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Kramer Electronics VS-81ETH User Manual

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KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY

Connecting and Controlling the VS-81ETH

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To change the IP address, first select the device from the list, then click the

Assign IP

icon or select

Assign IP Address

from the Action menu. The

hardware address and IP address are loaded into the Assign IP Address dialog

box (Figure 12).

Figure 12: IP Address Assignment Dialog Box

Enter the new IP Address and click

OK. The new IP Address will appear in

the main window.

5.6.2.4 Test the IP Address

To test the IP Address, do the following:

1. Select the device from the main window list.
2. Click the

Ping

icon or select

Ping

from the Action menu. The Ping

Device dialog box shows the IP Address of the selected device.

3. Click the

Ping button and the results will be displayed in the Status

window. Use the

Clear Status button to clear the window so you can

ping the device again.

4. Click the

Close button to close the dialog box and return to the main

window.

Note: If you do not receive “Reply” messages, make sure the unit is properly

attached to the network and that the IP address assigned is valid for the particular

network segment you are working with. If you are not sure, check with your

Systems Administrator