Network Setup Using Auto-Ip (Direct Connection Between Asterion Power Supply And Pc Using Cross Cable); Figure 6-5. Rs232 Screen (Settings) - Ametek ASTDC60D1C-E00 Programming Manual

Ethernet Configuration and Remote Programming
5. The Asterion power supply hardware is now configured. Open Web browser and
enter the IP address of the power supply to view the Home page of the power
supply. Refer to Figure 6-10.
Network Setup Using Auto-IP (Direct Connection
6.4.2
between Asterion power Supply and PC using Cross
cable)
This setup requires that DHCP and Auto-IP is ON (Refer to Figure 6-2). DHCP and
Auto-IP can be enabled using the front panel or the serial interface as described in the
Section 6.4.1.1 and Section 6.4.1.2 respectively.
Since the setup is not connected to the DHCP server, Asterion DC Power Supply will
assign itself an IP address in the IP address range from 169.254.0.1 to
169.254.255.254 with a subnet mask of 255.255.0.0.
IP
6.4.2.1
ADDRESS IDENTIFICATION FOR
1. Start with the power supply in the power-off state.
2. Connect a crossover cable from the Asterion DC power supply directly to your PC.
3. If the PC is already configured to obtain an IP address automatically, skip to Step
4. Otherwise:
a. In Windows click Start, Settings, Control Panel.
b. Click open Network Connections.
c. In the Network Connections window, right click the icon for the network adapter
used to connect to the power supply and click Properties.
d. Find the TCP/IP protocol item under the Configuration tab and click
Properties. Select Obtain an IP Address Automatically.
e. Click OK to save the change.
f. Click OK again to apply the settings to the network adapter.
4. In Windows, click Start, and then Run...
5. In the Run window, type "ipconfig /release" and click OK.
6. Again, click Start, and then Run...
7. In the Run window, type "ipconfig /renew" and click OK. Your PC will assign itself
an IP address in the Auto-IP range.
8. Power on the power supply and allow the power supply to perform its initialization.
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Figure 6-5. RS232 Screen (Settings)

A -IP
UTO MODE OF OPERATION
Asterion DC Series Programming
M330461-01 Rev A