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1. Obtain the IP Address of the NetLinx Master from your System Administrator, if you do not
have an IP Address for the Master:
2. Select Tools > Master Communication Settings from the Main menu.
3. Press the NetLinx radio button from within the Platform section of the Communication
Settings dialog box (FIG. 19).
FIG. 19 Communication Setting tab
4. From the Communications Port drop-down list, choose Network. This indicates the
IP Address on the master is being reached from within a network connection.
5. Enter the IP Address information displayed on the Networking tab. Do not alter the defaulted
IP port.
6. Click the OK button to end the process of obtaining and assigning the IP Address to the
NetLinx Master.
7. Select Edit > Preferences, from the General - Communications section
8. Select the Enable Online Tree option to view the Connected devices from within the Project
Navigator window. The next step is to set the System value.
9. After the Communication Verification dialog window verifies active communication between
the PC and the Master, verify the AXP-PLV Color Touch Panel appears in the Online tab of the
Project Navigator window (FIG. 20).
The internal AI8 is assigned a virtual device number and the AXP-PLV is assigned two (2)
device numbers. This results in the appearance of 3 devices in the Project Navigator window
(1 Analog Interface and 2 color panels).
Refer to the NetLinx Programming Instruction Manual for more detailed information about the
Online tab and the communication procedures described above.
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Follow steps outlined in the NetLinx Studio Instruction Manual for either Obtaining or
Assigning and IP Address.
From the Online tab of the Project Navigator window, select the NetLinx Master.
Press the Get IP button from the Tools > NetLinx Diagnostics > Networking tab >
IP Address section. Note the IP Address and Gateway information.
Enter an IP Address
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