Network Id; Modem Setup; Ethernet - Omega RD8800 User Manual

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Chapter 5 Programming

To setup the Port:

From the Com Port Setup menu use the UP (↑ ↑ ↑ ↑ ↑ ) or DOWN (↓ ↓ ↓ ↓ ↓ ) button to highlight Port setup and press the

ENTER button. The Baud Rate menu will display a list of nine options: 300 baud, 1200 baud, 2400 baud,

4800 baud, 9600 baud, 19200 baud, 38400 baud, 57600 baud and 115200 baud. Use the UP (↑ ↑ ↑ ↑ ↑ ) or

DOWN (↓ ↓ ↓ ↓ ↓ ) button to select the desired baud rate and press the ENTER button.

You will be prompted with "bits/chr? X". By default the Com Port uses 8 bits of data for the character size.

Use the UP (↑ ↑ ↑ ↑ ↑ ) or DOWN (↓ ↓ ↓ ↓ ↓ ) button to set the desired bits per character and press the ENTER button.

You will be prompted with "parity? N". Use the UP (↑ ↑ ↑ ↑ ↑ ) or DOWN (↓ ↓ ↓ ↓ ↓ ) button to select either N (None), E

(Even) or O (Odd) to match your communications device, and then press the ENTER button.

You will be prompted with "stop bits? X". Use the UP (↑ ↑ ↑ ↑ ↑ ) or DOWN (↓ ↓ ↓ ↓ ↓ ) button to select either 1 or 2 to

match your communications device, and then press the ENTER button. Press the EXIT button to return to

the Com Port Setup menu.

5.10.1.3 Network ID

This is a duplicate menu item. Refer to section 5.10.2.

This is a duplicate menu item. Refer to section 5.10.3.

This option allows the user to configure the unit for Ethernet connection.

To set up the Ethernet option:

From the Com Port Setup menu use the UP (↑ ↑ ↑ ↑ ↑ ) or DOWN (↓ ↓ ↓ ↓ ↓ ) button to highlight Ethernet and press the

ENTER button. The Ethernet menu will be displayed with three options: IP addr, Subnet mask, and

Server addr. These options are described in the following sections.

5.10.1.5.1 IP address (addr)

The IP address is a unique address used by the network to get messages to or from the Recorder.

See your network administrator to obtain a valid IP address.

To set the IP address:

From the Ethernet menu use the UP (↑ ↑ ↑ ↑ ↑ ) or DOWN (↓ ↓ ↓ ↓ ↓ ) button to highlight IP addr and press the

ENTER button. Use the multi-page alphnumeric keypad to enter a valid IP address and then press the

ENTER button to return to the Ethernet menu.

5.10.1.5.2 Subnet mask

The Subnet mask determines what IP addresses are considered to be on the same Subnet. A typical

value for a Subnet mask is 255.255.255.0.

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