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Network cards: Metrohm does not recommend the use of two network cards. If multiple
communication channels are required, use a hub.
3.16.7
Changing the IP Address
Changing the IP Address of the computer
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Use the IPConfig Utility in Windows
Changing the IP Address of the XDS instrument:
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Go to Windows/Accessories/Notepad
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Enter the following exactly as shown:
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[Set IP]
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Do Update=1
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IP=XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX
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Subnet=XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX
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Optionally add the line
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Gateway=63.121.141.1
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This is usually done by IT people who know if this line is required.
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Fill in IP address you need to replace XXX. The same for Subnet mask.
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Save the file as “xds_set_ip.ini” in the Vision directory.
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Open Vision and go to Status on the tool bar.
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When the Status dialogue is displayed, click on Update. A message “The IP address has been
changed successfully” will be displayed
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Close Vision, recycle power to the instrument and re-open Vision. You are ready to go!