Quick start manual

STER PMU Quick Start Manual Getting started
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Enter Network configuration menu from the main menu by typing 1 and pressing Enter. Then, enter the IP
configuration submenu. The following menu items should appear:
Figure 3.7: IP configuration example
IP mode can be one of the previously mentioned modes:
 Static IP (requires manual parameter configuration)
 DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol): automatic configuration using a DHCP server
When in static IP mode, the IP address must be entered manually for each device separately. If the device is moved
to another network location, a new IP address will probably be needed. On the other hand, DHCP allows all the
parameters, including the IP address, subnet mask, Gateway, and DNS servers to be automatically configured
when the IP address is assigned.
To change IP configuration mode type 1 and press Enter. The following selection should appear:
Figure 3.8: IP mode selection
The asterisk on the right side of the selection item indicates the current setting. Type 1 for using static IP mode, or
type 2 for using DHCP IP mode and press Enter. If DHCP IP mode return to the main menu by
pressing ESC key and continue with the Serial port configuration, otherwise continue setting up other static IP
mode parameters.
Next parameter to set is the device IP address. Press 2 and then Enter. Type the device IP address in the NEW field
and press Enter.
Figure 3.9: Setting up IP address
Repeat the last step (with the appropriate menu item number) for setting up Subnet mask, Default gateway and
DNS servers.
11. Serial port configuration.
Once the IP Configuration is completed, return to the main menu on Fig. 3.6 by pressing Esc as needed. Enter Serial
port configuration by pressing 2, followed by Enter.