Network - Extron electronics FPC 6000 User Manual

A green bubble in the Network panel lights when there is a network connection. A red square
appears if there is no connection. The FPC does not require a control processor, and a red
square appears next to the Controller IP to show that none is connected.

Network

Verify with your network administrator whether the IP address for the touchpanel is assigned by
DHCP or set manually. If it is set manually, you need to obtain an IP address, a subnet mask,
a gateway address, and a Domain Name Server (DNS) address (if needed) from the network
administrator.
Press the Network button in the navigation panel at the top of the screen to open the Network
screen.
Figure 8.
1. If IP addresses are assigned by DHCP, press On. The selected button is highlighted in yellow.
When DHCP is off, the Host Name button is grayed out and host name cannot be
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edited. All addresses can be edited (as shown in figure 8).
When DHCP is on, the host name can be edited. The addresses are grayed out and
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cannot be edited because they are set by the DHCP server.
If IP addresses are assigned manually, press Off.
2.
If DHCP is on, you can edit the host name by pressing that button. A keypad opens:
Figure 9.
Use the keypad to enter a new name, which appears in the Host Name text box.
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Use the backspace character (
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The right and left arrows move the cursor inside the Host Name text box.
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Click the Shift key to toggle between upper and lower case letters.
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Press Enter to save the new name.
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192.168.254.251
Network Screen
Alphanumeric Keypad
) to delete existing characters.
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