AMX NXD-CV7 Instruction Manual page 118

Firmware Pages and Descriptions
The elements of the System Connection page are described in the table below:
System Connection Page Elements
Back:
Connection Status icon:
IP Settings:
DHCP/Static
IP Address
Subnet Mask
Gateway
Host Name
Primary DNS
Secondary DNS
Domain
Ethernet Mode
MAC Address
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Saves the changes and returns you to the previously active touch panel page.
This visual display of the connection status allows the user to have a current
visual update of the panel's connection status regardless of what page is
currently active.
• A Lock only appears on the icon if the panel has established a connection
with a currently secured target Master (requiring a username and password).
Sets the IP communication values for the panel and contains:
Sets the panel to either DHCP or Static communication modes.
• DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) assigns IP Addresses from
client stations logging onto a TCP/IP network via a DHCP server.
• Static IP is a permanent IP Address that is assigned to a node in a TCP/IP
network.
Sets the secondary IP Address assigned to the panel.
Sets a subnetwork address to the panel.
• Subnetwork mask is the technique used by the IP protocol to filter messages
into a particular network segment (Subnet).
Sets a gateway value to the panel.
• Gateway is a computer that either performs protocol conversion between
different types of networks/applications or acts as a go-between two or more
networks that use the same protocols.
Sets the host name of the panel.
Sets the address of the primary DNS server used for host name lookups.
• DNS (Domain Name System) is software that lets users locate computers on
a local network or the Internet (TCP/IP network) by host and domain. The
DNS server maintains a database of host names for its' domain and their
corresponding IP Addresses.
Sets a secondary DNS value to the panel.
Sets the unique name on the Internet to the panel for DNS look-up.
• The panel belongs to the DNS domain.
Sets the speed of the Ethernet connection to the panel.
• Choices are: Auto, 10 Half Duplex, 10 Full Duplex, 100 Half Duplex, or
100 Full Duplex.
Displays a read-only field that is factory set by AMX for the built-in Ethernet
interface.
7" Modero Widescreen Touch Panels