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CONNECTING TO THE WEB SERVER
PC > DATA EASY direct connection
Use a T568A or T568B Ethernet cable (straight through or crossover) to connect DATA EASY port ETH1 or ETH2, without
distinction, to the PC.
Set up your PC network card to allow communication between the two devices.
To change the PC network card IP address refer to the user manual of the Operating System installed on your PC.
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If using Windows 10, right-click on the Start > icon at the bottom left of the screen and select Control panel >
Network and Sharing Center > Change adapter settings
(in the left-hand menu) and select the Ethernet icon;
now right-click the mouse and click on Properties
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If using Windows 8, right-click on the Start screen image at the bottom left of the screen and select Control
panel
(in metro-style mode: Right-click the mouse on the Start screen image; an All Apps icon will appear at
the bottom of the screen, select Control panel)> Network and Sharing Center > Change adapter settings in the
left-hand menu and select the Ethernet icon, then right-click the mouse and click on Properties
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If using Windows 7, click on Start > Control panel > View network status and tasks >Change adapter settings (in
the left sidebar), right-click on Local area connection (LAN) and select Properties in the menu that appears.
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If using Windows XP, go to Start >Control panel > Network and internet > Network connections, right-click on
Local area connection (LAN)
and select Properties in the menu that appears.
In the window that now opens, scroll through the menu entitled This connection uses the following items and double
click on Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) to enter computer network properties. Select the Use the following IP
address
box and type the IP address you wish to assign to the computer in the IP address box. The IP address must be
entered in the format 192.168.1.xxx where, in place of the xxx, a number must be entered from 1 to 255 (excluding
110).
