User manual

5-12 Vertigo XG Configuration Guide

Dashboard - Vertigo XG’s Local Configuration Software

MANUAL PORT INFORMATION

• STARTING PORT: Specifies the port number to use as the starting point

for searching for devices.

• P

ORTS TO SCAN: Specifies the number of ports to scan starting at the

port number specified in the Starting Port.

IP INFORMATION

Displays a list of IP addresses to scan to detect Vertigo devices. The IP

address is that of the machine that the device is running on. You can get this

IP address either by typing IPConfig on the command prompt, or by using

the IP address listed on the Vertigo device’s software’s dialog box.

• A

DD: Enter a specific IP address that you suspect the device to be

using.

• S

ORT: Arranges the IP addresses added to the IP information list in

descending numerical order.

• R

EMOVE: Removes the selected IP address from the IP Information list.

AUTOMATIC The device discovery’s automatic mode performs a thorough search for all

of the Vertigo devices on your local machine or on your network.

• O

NLY SCAN LOCAL MACHINE: Rather than searching for all of the

Vertigo devices on your network, this setting limits the search to finding

all the Vertigo devices connected/on your local machine.

• TIME OUT: Sets a time limit at which to stop the search for devices. The

default value is 5 seconds.

EVICE MONITORING REFRESH RATE: Sets the frequency (in seconds) at which to poll the devices

to see if they are active or inactive. The default value is 10 seconds. See

“Monitoring the status of a device” on page 5-10

for more information.

AVE DEVICE LIST ON

XIT

The Save Device List on Exit automatically saves the device list when you

exit Dashboard. By default this parameter is not enabled. See “Saving the

device list” on page 5-9 for more information.