UltraNEXUS/NEXUS INSTALLATION QUICK GUIDE
UltraNEXUS/NEXUS
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To access a remote UltraNEXUS/NEXUS through the Internet, contact
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your ISP service provider and network administrator for more information.
Configure UltraNEXUS/NEXUS for Ethernet network
access. Two of the most common Ethernet
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connection scenarios are described on this page.
DIRECT ETHERNET CONNECTION
Connect UltraNEXUS/NEXUS directly to a PC per the following steps:
1. If necessary, install and configure a 10/100/1000 BASE-T Ethernet Network Interface Card (NIC) on the PC.
Refer to the NIC documentation and technical support for further instructions.
2. PC NETWORKING ADDRESSES: obtain your PC's TCP/IP networking IP address and subnet mask from
Windows (see the UltraNEXUS/NEXUS Manual or your computer manual for more detailed instructions).
3. UltraNEXUS/NEXUS NETWORKING ADDRESSES: Enter the following IP and subnet mask addresses into the
front panel of your UltraNEXUS/NEXUS (refer to "Entering TCP/IP Addresses into UltraNEXUS/NEXUS Front
Panel" at right):
IP address: one number above your PC's IP address (for ex., if your PC's IP address is 10.255.9.15, set
your Controller to 10.255.9.16)
Subnet mask: your PC's subnet mask address
4. Using a cross-over RJ-45 Ethernet cable, connect the UltraNEXUS/NEXUS Ethernet Port 1 (G) to the PC's NIC.
5. Ensure the UltraNEXUS/NEXUS and PC have been properly configured for Ethernet network access by
checking to see that the yellow LED above the Ethernet port is on. If the yellow LED does not turn on, check
the following:
Proper addresses have been entered into the UltraNEXUS/NEXUS front panel
Crossover cable was used to attach UltraNEXUS/NEXUS to PC
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Connect UltraNEXUS/NEXUS to an existing Ethernet TCP/IP Network per the following
steps:
1. Obtain the following from your technical support personnel or network administrator and enter into the front
panel of your UltraNEXUS/NEXUS (refer to "Entering TCP/IP Addresses into UltraNEXUS/NEXUS Front
Panel" below):
IP address
Subnet mask
Gateway address
2. Using a straight-through RJ-45 Ethernet cable, connect the UltraNEXUS/NEXUS's Ethernet Port 1 (G) to a
10/100/1000 BASE-T hub or switch on the TCP/IP network.
3. Ensure the UltraNEXUS/NEXUS and PC have been properly configured for Ethernet network access by
checking to see that the yellow LED above the Ethernet port is on. If the yellow LED does not turn on, check
the following:
Proper addresses have been entered into the UltraNEXUS/NEXUS front panel
Straight-through cable was used to attach UltraNEXUS/NEXUS to the network
ENTERING TCP/IP ADDRESSES INTO ULTRANEXUS/NEXUS FRONT PANEL
1. Enter front panel password according to the following steps:
a. Press the
b. Press the
2. Enter each address into its corresponding entry screen:
IP address: "Edit unit IP Address" screen
Subnet mask address: "Edit unit Subnet Mask" screen
Gateway address: "Edit unit Gateway Addr" screen
3. The UltraNEXUS/NEXUS must be powered down and then powered back up to apply any address changes
(simultaneously press
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key to display the password entry screen.
key 5 times to enter the factory-default password and display the "CONFIG MENU" screen.
and
for one second to turn off and repeat to turn back on).
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