Method 2: To Address When You Do Not Know The Serial Numbers - Carrier TruVu VAVB3-E2 Installation And Startup Manual

Addressing a network of controllers using the controller setup Local Network tab

Method 2: To address when you do not know the serial numbers

You will need physical access to each device so that you can press the DSC button on the side of the TV-VAVB3-
E2. This allows you to identify the device on the controller setup Local Network page.
Connect to the Service port of one i-Vu® XT or TruVu™ IP device on the network. For details, see Addressing
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the TV-VAVB3-E2 through the Comm/Service ports (page 16).
Browse to the Service port address (http://local.access or http://169.254.1.1).
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On the Ports tab, set the device's IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Default Gateway.
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NOTE The other devices that you configure inherit this device's subnet mask and default gateway.
On the Local Network tab, click the Clear All button to erase any pre-existing data in the Local Devices table.
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On the controller you want to address, press the DSC button on the bottom right. When pressed, a row
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appears in the Local Devices table on the Local Network tab. The row has a blue dot to indicate which
controller has just had the button pressed.
In the row for the identified controller, enter the Address and Location (optional).
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Repeat steps 3 and 4 for each controller that you want to address.
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For more details about discovering and configuring your devices, see Local Network tab (page 90).
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NOTE To physically identify a device that is displayed on the Local Devices table, you can click the Blink button,
which lights up the Locator LED in the actuator release button.
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