Quick Start Guide

Instruction Manual

Using the serial console command port

The media converter features a DB9 (RS232 serial) port, which enables console-based

management commands, for enhanced customization and control of the converter.

Media converter default settings:

• Baud Rate: 38,400

• Data bits: 8

• Parity bits: none

• Stop bits: 1

• Handshaking: none

• Emulation: VT-100

• Default username/password: admin/admin (case sensitive)

1. If connected, disconnect the power adapter from the media converter’s DC power

input port.

2. Connect a straight-through DB9 RS232 cable (not provided) from the media

converter’s DB9 serial port to a serial console (for example, a laptop with a DB9 serial

port).

3. Run a terminal emulation application (for example, PuTTY).

4. Reconnect the power adapter that was disconnected in step #1.

Approximately three seconds after you power up the media converter, it will display a

5. Login with the following details:

• User Name: admin (case sensitive)

• Password: admin (case sensitive)

6. Congure and control the media converter to suit your network requirements, using

the available menu options.