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One RS-232 cable (CA-0910) ˙ 1. Introduction The major purpose of this Guide is to help users become familiar with M2M-711D module quickly. If you want to realize the detail items please refer to user manual. (CD:\napdos\multimedia\M2M-711D\manual\M2M-711Duser manual.pdf) M2M-711D provides 2 major technologies on networking: (1) VxServer mode(Wi-Fi): This connection method needs a Wi-Fi AP (Access Point) in the working field.
(2) Pair-Connection: This communication mode takes two M2M-711D modules, one works as an Ethernet Server; the other works as a Client, and use two computers to test and operate the M2M-711D modules. The architecture is shown below: 2. Device Assignment...
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11111 Shows the local IP or DHCP sequentially 22222 Shows the Monitor’s port of server. 33333 Shows the current setting of Com port. In Wireless mode, it shows the web setting IP. M2M-711D Quick Start (Version 2.20 Mar/2012) PAGE: 3...
Interactive display Comport signals. Pair-Connection 3. System Setting The M2M-711D module is built-in web server, the user can configure and operate the M2M-711D by web browser (ex: IE). Note: Users must enter M2M-711D web server by Ethernet in the setting.
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Ethernet default value is 192.168.1.217. The PC and M2M-711D have to set setting in the same network segment. The example of connection setting will be described below and Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP2 is used. The setting of PC: Open the dialogue window of IP to set the IP and subnet mask. The default Ethernet IP of M2M-711D is 192.168.1.217.
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Communication Test: Click“start Run...” Key in “cmd” and then click “OK” Key in “ping 192.168.1.217” If the network settings are correct, it will show: M2M-711D Quick Start (Version 2.20 Mar/2012) PAGE: 7...
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After entering M2M-711D, the system divided into two applications: VxServer mode: The PC must install VxServer Software and VxComm Driver in VxServer mode: Step1: VxComm Driver Installation Download VxComm Driver: http://ftp.icpdas.com/pub/cd/8000cd/napdos/driver/vxcomm_driver/ Please select the most suitable for your Windows and download the latest version.
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Step3: Set VxServer Mode Open web browser (EX: IE) and key in http://192.168.1.217 and then click Enter to enter Web Config. Key in User name (Default setting: root) and Password (Default setting: icpdas) click “Enter” M2M-711D Quick Start (Version 2.20 Mar/2012) PAGE: 9...
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Settings in the Wireless Config: (1) Wireless Mode: AP mode (2) SSID, Channel, Encryption and Passphrase are the same with the working field Wi-Fi AP. Others keep the default setting, and then click “Save Setting”. M2M-711D Quick Start (Version 2.20 Mar/2012) PAGE: 10...
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Finally: Don’t forget to click “Reboot”. Step4: Open VxServer and M2M-711D to establish connection open Virtual Com. Server States Local IP Local Port VxComm Driver States M2M-711D Quick Start (Version 2.20 Mar/2012) PAGE: 11...
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Open VxComm and add into M2M-711D VxComm Server M2M-711D Quick Start (Version 2.20 Mar/2012) PAGE: 12...
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VxServer mode error checking: (1) If the 7 segment has error display please check power, network connecting and system settings. (2) Open web browser and key in http://192.168.1.217 to login and repeat the above processes. M2M-711D Quick Start (Version 2.20 Mar/2012) PAGE: 13...
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Key in User name (Default setting: root) and Password (Default setting: icpdas) and click Enter. Settings in the Standard Config: Operation Mode: Pair-Connection Client Host Name: M2M-711D Server IP: 192.168.1.217 Ethernet IP: 192.168.1.218 M2M-711D Quick Start (Version 2.20 Mar/2012) PAGE: 14...
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Others keep the default setting, and then click “Save Setting”. Finally: Don’t forget to click “Reboot”. Ethernet Server Setting: After setting Client, users can connect another M2M-711D to Internet without removing Client. And then set the Operation Mode to Pair-Connection Server in the Server’s web.
4.5. Step3: Connect VxServer with M2M-711D: In the Standard Config setting web of M2M-711D, users have to set Server IP (For example, the IP in the above diagram is 192.168.1.219) and click “Save Setting” to finish connection.
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Information page, and then we can see the System Sate shows “Communication” or see “Client IP” in the Operation Mode page is correct. Finally, Users can send RS232 data from one PC to another. M2M-711D Quick Start (Version 2.20 Mar/2012) PAGE: 17...
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