AMX Signature Series NetLinx Integrated Controller NI-3101-SIG User Manual

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Configuration and Firmware Update

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NI-3101-SIG Signature Series NetLinx Integrated Controller

2.

Verify that both the System number corresponds to the System value previously assigned within the
Device Addressing tab and that zero (0) is entered into the Device field.

3.

Click the Get IP Information button to temporarily configure the on-board Master for DHCP usage and
then read the IP Address obtained from the DHCP Server.

4.

Click the Specify IP Address radio button from the IP Address section. With this action, all IP fields
become editable.

5.

Verify that NetLinx appears in the Host Name field. If not, then enter it in at this time.

6.

Enter the IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Gateway information into their respective fields.

7.

Click the Set IP Information button to cause the on-board Master to retain the new IP Address
pre-obtained from the System Administrator.

8.

Click OK to accept the change to the new IP/DNS information.

9.

Click the Reboot Master button and select Yes to close the Network Addresses dialog.

10.

Click Reboot from the Tools > Reboot the Master Controller dialog, and wait for the System Master to
reboot and retain the newly obtained DHCP Address. The STATUS and OUTPUT LEDs should begin to
blink alternately during the incorporation. Wait until the STATUS LED is the only LED blinking.

11.

Press Done once until the Master Reboot Status field reads *Reboot of System Complete*.

12.

Complete the communication process by continuing on to the Communicating with the NI Device via an
IP

section on page 26.

The system value must correspond to the Device Address previously entered in the
Device Addressing tab. Refer to the Setting the System Value
section on page 18 for
more detailed instructions on setting a system value.

Verify that these IP values are also entered into the related fields within either the IP
Settings section of the System Connection page (on the touch panel) or within the
Address field on the web browser.

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