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USER MANUAL – Mantis™ II Reader
Network Settings
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WARNING – Microsoft Windows®-based PCs have restrictions on
certain IP address ranges (e.g. 127.x.x.x and 224.x.x.x through
254.x.x.x). Since addresses fitting these parameters cannot be
configured on a Windows-based PC, it will not be possible to use the
utility to reconfigure a Reader assigned with such an IP address.
MAC Addr
Display Reader MAC address.
• Displays the MAC address of the Reader. This field is informational
only and cannot be modified.
(I)P Addr I
I – Change network IP address.
• Enter in normal dotted decimal format, e.g. 192.168.1.129
• An error message is displayed if the format is unintelligible or the
numbers are out of range.
• This entry represents the new IP address that will be assigned to the
Reader during an upload.
(S)ubnet S
S – Change subnet mask.
• Enter in normal dotted decimal format, e.g. 255.255.255.0
• An error message is displayed if the format is unintelligible or the
numbers are out of range.
(G)ateway Addr G
G – Change gateway address.
• Enter in normal dotted decimal format, e.g. 192.168.1.1
• An error message is displayed if the format is unintelligible or the
numbers are out of range.
(P)ing TFTP IP Addr P
P – Ping the TFTP IP address.
• An error message is displayed if the TFTP IP address is blank.
• A status message is displayed which reflects the results of the pinging
operation.
• If a ping is unsuccessful, the utility will attempt to remove the TFTP IP
address from the ARP table and perform another ping.