Detecting a transmitter ip address, Figure 3.10: transmitter target video menu – Avocent LongView IP User Manual

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Chapter 3: Operations

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5.

Press

1

to select Target Video and press

Enter

. The Target Video Menu will display.

Figure 3.10: Transmitter Target Video Menu

6.

To toggle between DVI or VGA, press

1

to select the Target Video - DVI/VGA option and

press

Enter

.

7.

The updated setting will then be displayed beside menu option 1.

8.

To save your changes and exit the menu, type

0

(zero) and press

Enter

. The unit resets after

you press

Enter

.

Detecting a Transmitter IP Address

In the event that you forget the IP address of a transmitter, you can use the serial menu to detect the
IP address of a transmitter that is connected to the receiver.

To detect the IP address of a connected transmitter:

1.

Turn off the remote workstation to which the transmitter is attached.

NOTE: If the transmitter receives its power from an external power supply, disconnect the transmitter from that
external power supply.

2.

Press

1

to select the Receiver Menu and press

Enter

. If the password option is enabled, you

will be prompted for a password. See Authentication on page 20.

3.

Type the password and press

Enter

. The Receiver Main Menu will appear.

4.

Press

1

to select Network Configuration and press

Enter

. The Network Configuration Menu

will appear.

5.

Press

2

to select Transmitter IP Config and press

Enter

. The Transmitter IP Config Menu will

appear. The old transmitter IP address is displayed beside menu option 1.

6.

Press

3

to select Detect Transmitter Address and press

Enter

. The following message will be

displayed: Connect the transmitter and the receiver, then power up the transmitter.

7.

Turn on the transmitter.

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