Rockwell Automation 7000 PowerFlex HMI Offering with Enhanced Functionality User Manual
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Rockwell Automation Publication 7000-UM201B-EN-P - June 2013
Chapter 1
Quick Start - “Out of the Box”
In the absence of a DHCP Server, the Terminal defaults to an address in the
range of 169.254.xxx.xxx that will be of the same network as the HMI Interface
Board.
If either device is configured with a Static IP address, the two devices may not
communicate with each other if the IP addresses are not of the same network.
When the drive is powered up, the terminal will initially show the Desktop
(
Figure 1 - Desktop
IMPORTANT
The
icon in the taskbar indicates whether the terminal is successfully
connected to the Ethernet network.
If this icon has a red ‘X’ through the icon, the terminal:
• is not physically connected to the network,
• does not have a dynamically assigned IP address.
It can take upwards of 15 seconds for the terminal to determine a usable IP
address (if no DHCP Server is available).