User`s manual

VTI Instruments Corp.
22 EX7000 Series Preparation for Use
Set theEX7000 to Static IP
1) Disconnect all network connections from the PC except for the connection between the PC
and the EX7000.
2) Apply power to the EX7000 and wait for the LAN LED to turn green.
3) Discover EX7000 using Bonjour as described in the Section 4, Web Page Operation. The
steps taken previously should ensure that discovery works.
4) Once connected to the embedded web interface, click on the Network Configuration link in
the command menu.
5) Select the Static checkbox in the IP Address Source field and ensure that DHCP and
AutoIP are not selected.
6) In the IP Address field, enter an appropriate IP address for the EX7000. Use the IP address
obtained the Determine PCs Network Settings step to determine the network address. The
network address is the first three digits of the IP address (10.1.0 in the example provided).
The last digit of the IP address (the node), is a number, 0 through 255, that is not currently
assigned to any other device on the network. Ensure that a unique IP address is assigned to the
EX7000 by consulting a network administrator.
7) In the Subnet Mask field, enter the subnet mask in the Determine PCs Network Settings step.
8) In the Gateway Address field, enter the same gateway address in the Determine PCs Network
Settings step.
9) Click Submit to save all changes made to the Network Configuration page.
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IGURE 2-6: EX7000 SET TO USE STATIC IP
Restore the Host PCs Network Settings
1) Power down the EX7000 and reconnect it to the LAN in its desired location.
2) If the PC was originally set to use a static IP address, use the procedure in Determine PCs
Network Settings to change the PCs IP address back to it original state.
3) Power on the EX7000 and wait for the LAN LED to turn solid green.
4) Discover the EX7000 using Bonjour as described in Section 4, Web Page Operation.