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Control 4 T3 Series Installation Manual page 4

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3 Make sure you have WiFi working in the home, and place the
screen's charging station near a power outlet.
4 For mounting, see "Portable" under "Mounting options"
below.
5 See "Confi gure the touch screen for wireless" below.
Connecting PoE
Connect the PoE injector to power and the network, and then
connect it to the screen's charging station. These instructions are
for the Control4 PoE Injector (AC-POE1-B).
Important: The equipment is to be connected only to
PoE networks without routing to the outside plant.
To install a Control4 PoE injector:
1 Connect the Control4 PoE injector to an AC outlet using the
power cord.
2 Connect one of the RJ-45 LAN ports on the gateway/router/
switch to the PoE Injector's LAN port using CAT5/6 Ethernet
cable.
3 Connect the PoE Injector's PWR LAN-OUT port to the RJ-45
Ethernet cable that will be connected to the touch screen's
charging station.
4 Connect the PoE Ethernet cable to the charging station.
Attaching the ferrite (10" model only)
To attach the ferrite:
1 If using the AC power adapter, and there is not already a
ferrite (bump in the cable) installed, attach the small ferrite
on the adapter's power cable near the adapter.
2 If using PoE or Ethernet, attach the large ferrite close to the
end of the cable nearest the charging station.
Confi gure the touch screen for wireless (optional)
To confi gure the touch screen for wireless:
1 After initialization, tap Network. The network confi guration
page opens.
2 Under Wi-Fi, tap or slide OFF/ON to enable WiFi, then tap
the Wi-Fi fi eld to open a list of available networks.
3 Tap the network name you want to connect to.
4 Tap the Password fi eld, then use the on-screen keyboard to
type the password (if required).
Note: If you need to enter a static IP address, follow the
instructions under "To set a wireless static IP address"
below before proceeding.
5 Tap Connect.
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If you don't see the network you want:
1 Tap +, then tap the Network SSID fi eld and type the SSID
(name) of the network by using the on-screen keyboard.
2 Tap the Security fi eld, then select the type of security to use.
3 Tap the Password fi eld, then use the on-screen keyboard to
type the password (if required).
Note: If you need to enter a static IP address, follow the
instructions under "To set a wireless static IP address"
below before proceeding.
4 Tap Save. The new network is added to the bottom of the
network list.
To set a wireless static IP address:
1 Scroll down and tap Show advanced options.
2 Tap IP settings, then tap Static.
3 Select each box one at a time and use the on-screen
keyboard to type the:
• IP address
• Gateway
• Network prefi x length
• DNS 1 (preferred)
• DNS 2 (alternate)
Confi gure the touch screen for Ethernet
If you want to use DHCP (default) for your Ethernet connection,
no further setup is required.
To confi gure a static IP address for Ethernet:
1 After initialization, tap Network. The network confi guration
page opens.
2 Tap Ethernet. The Ethernet settings screen opens.
3 Tap Static IP Settings, then tap Use static IP.
4 Select each box one at a time and use the on-screen
keyboard to type the IP Address, Gateway, Netmask, DNS 1
(preferred), and DNS 2 (alternate).
5 Tap SAVE when fi nished.

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