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After connecting to the LAN, set the GC IP address as follows:
1 Press [Options]. Scroll to Communication and press [Enter]. This
screen appears:
Communication
LAN CONFIG
IP address:
000.000.000.000<
Gateway:
000.000.000.000
2 Enter the IP address for your 6820. Enter the numbers
separated by dots (.) and press [Enter]. The GC displays a
message instructing you to power cycle the instrument. Do
not power cycle yet.
3 Press [Clear]. Scroll to Gateway. Enter the Gateway number
and press [Enter]. The 6820 displays a message instructing
you to power cycle the instrument. Do not power cycle yet.
4 Press [Clear]. Scroll to Subnet mask and press [Mode/Type].
Scroll to the appropriate subnet mask from the list of modes
and press [Enter]. The 6820 displays a message instructing
you to power cycle the instrument.
5 Power cycle the instrument to apply the LAN setpoints to the
card.
6 Press [Options]. Scroll to Communication and press [Enter].
Confirm that the correct setpoints are present.
For more details, or to use DHCP to set the GC's IP address, see
the 6820 Operation Manual.
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