4 operating via the ethernet, 2 configuring the ethernet connection, Operating via the ethernet – Kramer Electronics VP-747 User Manual

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8.4

Operating via the Ethernet

The control application lets you control the

VP-747 by clicking the desired buttons

in the control application screen (which includes all the front panel buttons). To
control the

VP-747 via the Ethernet/Serial Port:

1. Connect the Ethernet port (see

Section 6.4

) of the

VP-747 to the Ethernet

port of your PC or connect the serial port of your

VP-747 to the serial port of

your PC (see

6.1

Section

2. Install and configure the Control Application (see

).

Section 8.4.1

8.4.1

Installing and Running the Configuration Software

).

To install the

VP-747 Control Application, do the following:

1. Insert the product CD into your CD-ROM drive.

You can download the software from our Web site on

http://www.kramerelectronics.com

.

2. Save the zip file on your computer.

3. Run the installer setup.

4. Respond to the installation wizard prompts.

8.4.2

Configuring the Ethernet Connection

Double click the VP747.exe icon. The VP747 Control Application main screen
appears (see

Figure 21

).

You can configure the Ethernet (the

VP-747 communication port is 5000) in any

one of the following ways; via

The Ethernet connection, using the Lantronix device software

The

VP-747 Device menu (the OSD) or via the Control Application menu:

<Utility> <TCP/IP setting>, and then setting the IP Address, subnet mask
and so on, and then clicking Apply

RS-232 communication between the PC and the

VP-747, and setting the IP

Address through the Com port menu in the Control Application

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