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Page 1: Quick Installation Guide
LAVA Ether-Serial Link One/Two/Four Port Quick Installation Guide ™ Rev. D01... -
Page 2: Getting Started
TCP/IP wrapper and sends it out its Ethernet port. Data moving the other direction, from the Ethernet side of the Ether-Serial Link to the serial device, undergoes the same process in reverse. LAVA Ether-Serial Links use industry-standard hardware interfaces and are supported in Windows®... -
Page 3: Hardware Setup
Hardware Setup 1. Connect the power supply to the Ether-Serial Link and to AC power. 2. The power (red) LED will light to indicate that the unit is receiving power. 3. Connect a network cable to the Ethernet RJ-45 jack of the Ether-Serial Link.The other end of the network cable can be... - Page 4 4. Connect a serial device to the Ether-Serial Link. Serial port activity is indicated by two status LEDs per port.The yellow LED lights when the serial port is transmitting data.The green LED lights when the serial port is receiving data.
- Page 5 Setup Wizard will ask you to supply basic installation information. The Setup Wizard will finish by opening the Lava Ether Link Manager . By default Ether Link Manager will display Lava Ether Link devices that it has detected on your network.
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Page 6: Configuring Network Settings
The Ether-Serial Link is factory preset with an IP address of 192.168.0.35. If this IP address cannot be used on the network (it may already in use, for instance), do not initially connect the Ether-Serial Link to the network. Instead, either:... - Page 7 Changing the network settings of an Ether Link device may make that device unavailable to other stations that have activated a connection to that device using older network settings. NOTE: Ether Link Manager is the recommended method of changing all Ether-Serial Link settings.
- Page 8 In the configuration screen that appears, enter the network settings you wish for that Ether Link. Once the new values are entered and accepted, the Ether-Serial Link will reboot to implement the new network settings. Changes made using a web browser will be updated to the Ether Link but not to the local PC.
- Page 9 Installation diskette. Note on subnet configuration If the Ether-Serial Link is on a different subnet from a client station that is attempting to access it, the Ether-Serial Link will be visible in an instance of the LAVA Ether Link Manager running on the client...
- Page 10 Ether Link Manager , and select "Activate".To activate all ports on a particular Ether-Serial Link device, right click on that device in the left panel of Manager and select “Activate All” . Before activation, Ether Link ports only appear under the "My Ether Link Network"...
- Page 11 Port activated locally Port not activated locally Activated ports appear in Windows’ Device Manager under the "Ports (COM & LPT)" branch as "Lava Virtual Port" ports, with their associated COM numbers. Activating and deactivating Ether Link ports on one computer does...
- Page 12 PC can generally be used immediately without further configuration. Additional configuration options can however be accessed through the Lava Ether Link Manager .These configuration options are discussed in detail in the “advanced.pdf” readme file on the Installation diskette.
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Page 13: Wan Activation
E. WAN activation Activating an Ether-Serial Link on a WAN is be done in two different ways, depending on the network location of the Ether- Serial Link • Ether-Serial Link located externally – Ether-Serial Link directly accessible on the Internet. - Page 14 10. Repeat step 8 for any additional WAN activations you wish to create. Configuration & installation when Ether-Serial Link is internal: NOTE: All steps assume the Ether-Serial Link has already been configured and is working on a public IP address.
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Page 15: Upgrading Software
"LAVA Ether-Serial Port (COMXX)" resembling the WAN activation icon. 11. Repeat step 9 for any additional WAN activations you wish to create. F. Upgrading Software New versions of Ether-Serial Link software and firmware may be found at www.lavalink.com. -
Page 16: Technical Support
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. LAVA Computer MFG Inc. 908 Niagara Falls Blvd. #629. North Tonawanda NY 14120-2060...
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