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3.2.3 Communication

IMPORTANT

Consult your IT administrator before performing these steps.

3.2.3.1 Accessing the Configuration Menu

You will use the Configuration Menu to configure communications for the LD2000.

1

Plug the crossover cable (included with the LD2000) into the computer that will be used to

configure the LD2000.

Note

This cable is not intended to be connected to a network hub.

2

Connect the other end of the crossover cable to the Ethernet port on the back of the

LD2000.

Note

Alternatively, you could use the LD2000’s EIA-232 interface to access the LD2000. Refer to

the LD2000 User Guide (available at

http://www.rletech.com) for instructions.

3

Write down the computer’s current IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway. Change

these items temporarily so that the computer can communicate with the LD2000.

LD2000 default IP address: 10.0.0.188

LD2000 default subnet mask: 255.255.255.0

4

Access the LD2000 through a Web browser by typing the LD2000’s default IP address

(10.0.0.188) into the location bar and pressing Enter.

5

Enter the following:

Default User Name: ld2000 (case sensitive)

Default Password: (No default password. Leave this field blank.)

Once you enter this information, the home page for the LD2000’s web interface displays.

6

Continue to the following section to configure network communication for the LD2000.