User Guide User guide

Edit Comm Settings

NOTES: • When entering this mode, the LCD menu displays the setting from

comm port 1. Changes made to the comm settings via the front

panel affects all the comm ports.

• The lower rear panel RS-232 port is designated as Comm 1, the upper

port is Comm 3, and the front panel conﬁg port is Comm 2.

1. Press Next to go through each sublevel to edit the following: serial port settings, DHCP

(on or off), IP address, subnet mask, and gateway address.

NOTE: The hardware address (the MAC address) is hard coded and cannot be

changed. In edit mode the MAC address is not displayed.

2. At each level, use both Adjust knobs to set new values as desired. For example rotate

the left front panel Adjust knob ([) to adjust the baud rate (9600, 19200, 38400, or

115200), and rotate the right Adjust knob ({) to select the connection type

(RS-232/RS-422).

NOTES: • For IP address, subnet mask, and gateway address settings, the left

Adjust knob moves between octets and the right Adjust knob changes

the values.

• Where already connected to a remote PC via LAN, changing the IP

address can result in the loss of connection.

• The Annotator default IP address is 198.162.254.254.

3. Press Next or Menu to exit the Edit Comm Settings menu, keeping the new settings

Exit Menu

Within this menu press Next to exit the menu system and return to the default display

cycle.

Annotator • Operation 24