Initial configuration – Comtech EF Data CME-5200 Quick Start Guide User Manual
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Initial Configuration
The initial configuration involves setting up the IP parameters via the terminal cable. Once the IP parameters
have been configured, the terminal cable can be removed. The terminal cable should be stored in a known
location, since it may be needed in the future.
To configure the IP parameters:
Step
Procedure
1
Using a terminal emulator on a PC such as HyperTerminal™ or TeraTerm™, set up the communication
port as follows:
• 38,400 BAUD
• 8 Data Bits
• 1 Stop Bit
• No Parity
• No Flow Control
2 Press
the
3 Press
“N” for Network Menu.
4 Press
“I” for the IP Address, Enter the IP Address and press
5 Press
“M” for the Subnet Mask. Enter the Subnet Mask and press
6 Press
“G” for the Default Gateway IP Address. Enter the Default Gateway Address and press
7 Press
“S” to save the parameters.
8 Press
“Y” to confirm the saving of parameters.
9 Press
“X” to exit to the main menu.
10 Press
“P” to configure the PIDs. Enter a valid number of PIDs and press
11 Press
“Y” to confirm the saving of parameters.
12 Press
“X” to exit to the main menu.
At this point, the unit has been configured for full operation and the terminal cable may be removed. The ASI
cable may now be safely attached to the ASI IN (input) port. For continued operation the unit may be managed
via the Terminal Interface; however, it is recommended to use the Web Interface for ease of management.
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