Scanning For Masters; Changing The Master Connection Mode - AMX Modero G4 Instruction Manual

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Settings Pages
Master Connection Page
Scan For Masters
Mode:
System Number:
Master IP/URL:
Master Port Number:
Username:
Password:

Scanning for Masters

Use the Scanning for Masters page to quickly and easily identify all of the available Masters on the network. The site
survey on this page passively listens to network traffic and presents all the compatible Masters for easy selection.
Selecting the desired Master automatically updates the Master connection and makes an automatic connection.
FIG. 19
Master Scan page
To scan for available Masters:
1.
From the Master Connection page, press the Scanning For Masters button.
2.
In the Master Scan page, select the Master for the touch panel. The Master Connection page will automatically
display the information on the selected Master.

Changing the Master Connection Mode

To change the Master Connection mode between URL, Listen, and Auto:
1.
From the Master Connection page, press the Mode field to change the mode.
2.
Keep pressing to bring up the desired mode.
3.
When finished, press Back to return to the Settings page.
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Click this button to open the Master Scan page (page 14).
Cycles between the connection modes: URL, Listen, and Auto.
• URL - In this mode, enter the IP/URL, Master Port Number, and username/password (if
used) on the Master. The System Number field is read-only - the panel obtains this
information from the Master.
• Listen - In this mode, add the panel address into the URL List in NetLinx Studio and set
the connection mode to Listen. This mode allows the Modero touch panel to "listen" for the
Master's communication signals. The System Number and Master IP/URL fields are read-
only.
• Auto - In this mode, enter the System Number and a username/password (if applicable).
Use this mode when both the panel and the NetLinx Master are on the same Subnet. The
Master IP/URL field is read-only.
Allows entry of a system number. Default value is 0 (zero).
Note: Available in Auto Mode Only - disabled when URL or Listen is selected.
Sets the Master IP or URL of the NetLinx Master.
Note: Available in URL Only - disabled when Listen or Auto is selected.
Allows entry of the port number used with the NetLinx Master.
Default = 1319.
If the target Master has been previously secured, enter the alpha-numeric string (into each
field) assigned to a preconfigured user profile on the Master. This profile should have the
predefined level of access/configuration rights.
If the target Master has been previously secured, enter the alpha-numeric string (into each
field) assigned to a preconfigured user profile on the Master. This profile should have the
predefined level of access/configuration rights.
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