12 Amico Corporation
NETWORK SETUP
CAUTION:
Have the information systems personal set up the network interface. Before making any changes
to the network setting notify information systems personals.
EQUIPMENT NEEDED TO SETUP THE NETWORK
• PC with Ethernet connection
• PC with web browser, (Internet Explorer, Google Chrome)
• CAT 5 Ethernet cable ( Straight-Through)
• SD Card
SETUP
• Connect Alert-4 Area alarm to an Ethernet switch using a CAT 5 Ethernet cable
• For direct connection to PC, connect the Area alarm to PC using cat-5 Ethernet cable
NOTE:
It is best to use a switch instead of a hub because the device communicates at 10 Mbps. A switch is better able to
support this speed, improves network performance and keeps unnecessary traffic from being routed to the alarm.
• Amico Alert-4 Area alarm will be set to factory default setting, the IP Address, Subnet Mask and Gateway as
following:
IP address:
192.168.1.100
Gateway:
192.168.1.1
Subnet Mask:
255.255.255.0
• Static IP configuration needs to used to connect to the Hospital Network
• Upon power-up, the device will immediately begin using the static IP configuration
• Verify the green “LINK” LED illuminates at the Ethernet Port
Configuration Guide