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unit is set to Static IP Mode, then the factory default IP address is 192.168.0.1.
To use the Telnet software on Windows XP, Vista, 7, or 8, follow the steps
listed below:
Note: Windows XP and Vista come with Telnet software installed and activated. However,
on later versions of Windows such as Windows 7 and 8, the built-in Telnet software must
be manually activated. Activate it by turning on “Telnet Client” through the Control Panel,
Programs and Features, Turn Windows Features on or off. Please consult a qualified
technical specialist if further assistance is required.
1. On older versions of Windows, go to the “Start” menu and click “Run.”
2. On older versions of Windows, after the Run command window opens,
type “cmd” and then press Enter. On newer versions of Windows, go to
the “Start” menu and type “cmd.” These methods are used to open the
Windows Command Line Interface (CLI).
3. Once in the Windows CLI, type “telnet” then a space, followed by the IP
address of the DVI-3571a you wish to control. Then press Enter. The PC will
connect to the unit and the Telnet Command Service prompt will appear.
4. You may now begin sending commands directly to the DVI-3571a unit.
To receive a listing of all available commands, please type “?”. A list of
commands is also provided in Section 5.6 of this User Guide. Note that
all commands must be followed by pressing the Enter key.
5.6 RS-232 and Telnet Commands
Most of the RS-232 and Telnet commands use the following syntax structure:
<action> space <function> space <value>
For example, to set (action) the brightness (function) to 25 (value), type: “S
BRIGHTNESS 25.” These commands are not case sensitive. The commands
listed on the following table apply to both RS-232 and Telnet control methods.