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Installation

NK-IPS Components .............................................................................................................................................1-1

Overview ............................................................................................................................................................1-1

NK Switchboard in DashBoard ..........................................................................................................................1-1

T-Bus Control System ........................................................................................................................................1-1

The Heartbeat .....................................................................................................................................................1-1

Power Supply .....................................................................................................................................................1-2

Connecting the NK-IPS .........................................................................................................................................1-2

Overview ............................................................................................................................................................1-2

Connecting the NK-IPS to a Network ................................................................................................................1-2

Connecting the NK-IPS Direct to a PC ..............................................................................................................1-2

Connecting the NK-IPS to NK Series Devices ..................................................................................................1-3

Installing DashBoard .............................................................................................................................................1-3

Overview ............................................................................................................................................................1-3

System Requirements .........................................................................................................................................1-3

Configuration and Operation

Overview................................................................................................................................................................2-1

Configuring and Using the NK-IPS ...................................................................................................................2-1

Default Configuration ........................................................................................................................................2-1

The NK-IPS Front Panel ....................................................................................................................................2-1

Reset Button .......................................................................................................................................................2-1

Status LEDs ........................................................................................................................................................2-1

Ethernet LEDs ....................................................................................................................................................2-1

Automatic Device Discovery .................................................................................................................................2-2

NK-IPS Connection Window ................................................................................................................................2-2

Overview ............................................................................................................................................................2-2

Opening the NK-IPS Connection Window and Querying Devices ...................................................................2-2

Manually Detecting an NK-IPS .........................................................................................................................2-3

NK-IPS Configuration ...........................................................................................................................................2-4

Overview ............................................................................................................................................................2-4

NK Series IPS Tab .............................................................................................................................................2-4

Update IPS Network Settings ............................................................................................................................2-7

NK Switchboard Configuration and Operation .....................................................................................................2-7

Switching ...........................................................................................................................................................2-8

Source, Destination, and Level Buttons .............................................................................................................2-8

Configure IPS .....................................................................................................................................................2-9

Appendix A: NK-VCP and NK-Hub

NK Virtual Control Panel .....................................................................................................................................A-1

Overview ...........................................................................................................................................................A-1

Starting the NK-VCP ........................................................................................................................................A-1

Adding an NK-IPS ............................................................................................................................................A-1

Client Control Password ...................................................................................................................................A-3

Source, Destination, and Level Buttons ............................................................................................................A-3

Switching ..........................................................................................................................................................A-4

Protecting Outputs .............................................................................................................................................A-4

Machine Control Button ....................................................................................................................................A-4

NK-Hub.................................................................................................................................................................A-4

Installing NK-VCP................................................................................................................................................A-4

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