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Operation
Net-X II User Manual Rev. 5
Custom Device Name
To assign the
Net-X II a custom device name, do the following:
1.
Use the knob to select
1. Custom Device Name
.
2.
Press the knob.
3.
If there is no name set for this product, press the knob. If there is a name set for this product, use
the knob to select which letter to edit, then press the knob.
4.
Use the knob to select the letter, number or symbol, from
A–@
. There are 63 options.
5.
Repeat until the name is set as desired.
6.
Use the knob to select either
Enter
to save the name, or
Cancel
to exit without saving.
7.
Press the knob.
Set IP Mode
The Net-X II can use a pre-set static IP address, or it can be set manually.
Static IP
To set the Net-X II to a pre-set static IP address, follow the instructions below:
1.
Use the knob to select
2. Set IP Mode.
2.
Press the knob.
3.
Use the knob to select
1. Static IP
.
4.
Press the knob.
Manual IP
To set the IP address manually, do the following:
1.
Use the knob to select
2. Set IP Mode.
2.
Press the knob.
3.
Use the knob to select
2. Manual IP
.
4.
Press the knob.
5.
The manual IP address can be set from
000.000.000.000 to 255.255.255.255
by using the knob
to scroll and select the desired numbers
000–255
for each byte (set of three numbers). Use this
process to set each of the four bytes.
6.
Use the knob to select
Enter
to save the chosen IP address or
Cancel
to exit without saving.
Set Netmask
To set the Netmask, follow the instructions below:
1.
Use the knob to select
3. Set Netmask.
2.
Press the knob.
3.
Use the knob to select one of the following options:
•
A. 255.000.000.000
•
B. 255.255.000.000
•
C. 255.255.255.000
•
Exit
(to cancel).
Operating Mode
The Net-X II can operate as a splitter/converter, or a DMX merger. To switch between the 2 modes, do the
following:
1.
Use the knob to select
4. Operating Mode
.
2.
Press the knob.
3.
Use the knob to select either
1. 8 Port
(used to activate RDM over Ethernet support for transport
of RDM to/from lighting fixtures via 5-pin DMX to a lighting controller via Ethernet, e.g. Art-Net™,
Art-RDM) or
2.
2 + 8 Port
(required for DMX splitter mode via the 2 male DMX ports on the back
of the NET-X II; disables all RDM functionality; adds DMX Input A & B under the Set DMX Port
menu option).
4.
Press the knob.
5.
3. Exit
(to cancel).
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