Teletronics EZPlatform Quick Start - Manual (Page 2)

Hardware and Connection Setup
If you are planning to install the EZPlatform™ outdoors, you need to assemble the
weatherproof the RJ-45 connector. To do so, follow these steps:
1. Remove the existing 8P8C connector from the Ethernet cable.
2. Insert the elements in the Ethernet cable in the order shown below.
3. Crimp on the provided metallic 8P8C connector to the Ethernet cable.
4. Attach the resulting assembly to the Ethernet port of the EZPlatform™ and
tighten the threads.
Logging in to the Web Configuration Interface
To access the EZPlatform™ you need to configure your computer to be in the same
subnetwork as the EZPlatform™:
1. Power on EZPlatform™ and wait for the unit to finish booting (may take up to 2
min).
2. Open the Control Panel (Start Æ Control Panel).
3. Open Network Connections.
4. Open Local Area Connection (or the connection you will be using for the
EZPlatform™)
5. Go to Properties Æ Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and select ‘Use the following IP
address’. Configure the IP settings as follows:
IP address: 192.168.1.100
Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0
6. Click on ‘OK’ in the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialog box.
7. Click on ‘OK’ in the Local Area Connection Properties dialog box.
To access the web configuration interface, do the following:
1. Open a web browser (e.g.: Internet Explorer, Netscape Navigator, Mozilla Firefox,
Opera, etc.).
2. In the address bar of the web browser, type the following address:
http://192.168.1.124
3. If you are prompted for a user name and a password, use the following login
information:
User name: admin
Password: admin
4. You should now be able to see the home page of the web configuration interface
(System Information
Æ General). You can configure on EZPlatform™ by
navigating through the different option tabs on the top of the page.