AMX TPI-PRO-2 - Manual (Page 70)

Firmware Pages and Descriptions
64 TPI-PRO Total Presentation Interface - Pro Edition
Press and hold the front panel CALIBRATE button to access the Calibration page.
Press the crosshairs to calibrate the panel and return to the last open firmware page.
System Settings Page
The System Settings page (FIG. 49) sets the DNS Address information with its corresponding IP
communication parameters, NetLinx Master communication settings, and reads the device number
assigned to the G4 device.
The elements of the System Settings page are described in the table below:
FIG. 49 System Connection page (showing default values)
System Settings Page Elements
Back Saves the changes and returns you to the previously active touch panel page.
Connection Status icon This visual display of the connection status allows the user to have a current
update of the TPI-PRO’s connection status regardless of what page is currently
active.
• A Lock only appears on the icon if the TPI-PRO has established a connection
with a currently secured target Master (requiring a username and password).
IP Settings Sets the IP communication values for the TPI-PRO and contains:
DHCP/Static Sets the G4 device to either DHCP or Static communication modes.
• DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) assigns IP Addresses from
client stations logging onto a TCP/IP network via a DHCP server.
• Static IP is a permanent IP Address that is assigned to a node in a TCP/IP
network.
IP Address Sets the IP Address assigned to the TPI-PRO.
Subnet Mask Sets a subnetwork address to the TPI-PRO.
• Subnetwork mask is the technique used by the IP protocol to filter messages
into a particular network segment (Subnet).
Gateway Sets a gateway value to the TPI-PRO.
• Gateway is a computer that either performs protocol conversion between
different types of networks/applications or acts as a go-between two or more
networks that use the same protocols.
Host Name Sets the host name of the TPI-PRO.
Master Connection features are not
saved until the panel is rebooted.
Red fields are user-editable
Blue fields cycle through choices
Grey fields are read-only
IP Settings section
(NetLinx Master properties)
Master Connection section