Defaulting The Controller And Ip Address Configuration; Factory Default The Controller (Dip Switch 2); Dhcp/Static Ip Addressing (Dip Switch 1) - Vanderbilt ACT365-ACU Installation Instructions Manual

4 Defaulting the Controller and IP Address Configuration

The ACT365-ACU has two DIP switches.
DIP switch 1: DHCP
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Enables DHCP or Static IP address mode.
DIP switch 2: DEFAULT
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Defaults the controller or the Static IP address.

4.1 Factory default the Controller (DIP switch 2)

The ACT365-ACU Controller may be defaulted to factory settings. This will completely erase the controller
memory. All information including card details will be erased and the static IP address will be reset to
192.168.1.60.
To default the ACT365-ACU Controller:
1. Power down the ACT365-ACU Controller.
2. Set the DEFAULT DIP switch 2 to ON.
3. Hold down the Tamper spring.
4. Apply power to the ACT365-ACU Controllers.
5. Wait approximately 5 seconds, until the controller confirms default completed by sounding the
buzzer.
6. Release the Tamper.
7. Power down the ACT365-ACU Controller.
8. Set the DEFAULT DIP switch to OFF.
9. Re-apply power.

4.2 DHCP/static IP addressing (DIP switch 1)

The ACT365-ACU Controller is shipped with the DHCP enabled and can be configured to obtain an IP
address from a DHCP server or use a static IP address.
1. Power down the ACT365-ACU Controller.
2. Set DIP switch 1 to its new position.
a. DHCP IP addressing: Move DIP switch 1 to ON
b. Static IP addressing: Move DIP switch 1 to OFF
Note: Default static IP address is 192.168.1.60.
3. Re-apply power to the board.
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