User Manual

Connection and
Configuration
This section discusses how to connect and configure the IPL T SFI244. Topics that are
covered, include:
• Connecting the Hardware
• Configuring the Hardware
Connecting the Hardware
To connect the IPL T SFI244 interface, connect the input and output devices to the unit
using figure 8 as a guide. Before connecting the IPL T SFI244 to a local area network
(LAN) you must initially connect a PC directly to the IPL T SFI244 and change the default IP
address to an address specified by your network administrator (for a LAN connection).
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Ethernet Connection
This type of connection is used on an ongoing basis to connect the IPL T SFI244 unit and
to control switching and display devices through the unit.
1. Plug one end of a CAT 5, straight-through Ethernet cable into the rear panel Ethernet
connector on the IPL T SFI244. See figure 6 for RJ-45 connector wiring.
2. Plug the other end of the Ethernet cable into a network switch, hub, or router
connected to an Ethernet LAN or to the Internet.
3. Launch your Web browser on your PC and type the Web address that you set up
on the IPL T SFI244 (see IPLT T SFI244 Interface Configuration) in the browser’s
Address field. The initial IPL T SFI244 default Web page is displayed.
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