Ethernet; Master Connection To A Virtual Master Via Ethernet - AMX MVP-9000i-GB Instruction Manual

Ethernet

1. When using Wireless Ethernet, press the listed Mode in the Master tab to toggle through the available connection modes:
Connection Modes
Mode Description
None No connection
Auto The device connects to the first master that responds. This
setting requires setting the System Number.
URL The device connects to the specific IP of a Master via a TCP
connection. This setting requires setting the Master's IP.
Listen The device "listens" for the Master to initiate contact. This
setting requires providing the Master with the device's IP.
2. Select the Master Port Num. f ield to open the keypad and change this value.
The default setting for the port is 1319.
3. Set the Master Port and select OK.
4. If you enabled password security on your Master, set the username and password within the device.
5. Select the blank field Username to open the keyboard.
6. Set the Username and select OK.
7. Select the blank field Password to open the keyboard.
8. Set the Password and select OK.
9. Press the Back button twice to return to the Status page.

Master Connection to a Virtual Master via Ethernet

NOTE: When conf iguring the panel to communicate with a Virtual Master on your PC via wireless Ethernet, the Master IP/URL f ield
must be conf igured to match the IP Address of the PC. Make sure to use the Virtual System value assigned to the Virtual Master within
NetLinx Studio.
Before beginning:
1. Verify that the panel has been configured to communicate with the Wireless Access Point and confirm that the signal strength
quality bargraph is On.
2. In NetLinx Studio, select Settings > Master Communication Settings from the Main menu to open the Master Communication
Settings dialog (FIG. 38).
Master Communications Settings dialog
FIG. 38
3. Click the Communications Settings button to open the Communications Settings dialog (FIG. 39).
Communications Settings dialog
FIG. 39
4. Click on the Virtual NetLinx Master radio button (from the Platform Selection section) to indicate that you are working as a
NetLinx Master.
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Procedures
None
Setting the System Number:
1. Select the System Number to open the keypad.
2. Set your System Number and select Done.
Setting the Master IP:
1. Select the Master IP number to the keyboard.
2. Set the Master IP and select Done.
Confirm that the device IP is on the Master URL list. Set the Host
Name on the device and use it to locate the device on the Master.
Host Name is particularly useful in the DHCP scenario, where the
IP address can change.
Configuring Communication
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