Kramer Electronics Ltd.
KIT-400
– Operating and Controlling KIT-400
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Operating via Ethernet
You can connect to
KIT-400T
via Ethernet using either of the following methods:
•
Directly to the PC using a crossover cable (see
Connecting Ethernet Port Directly to a
•
Via a network hub, switch, or router, using a straight-through cable (see
Ethernet Port via a Network Hub
).
Note
: If you want to connect via a router and your IT system is based on IPv6, speak to your
IT department for specific installation instructions.
Connecting Ethernet Port Directly to a PC
You can connect the Ethernet port of
KIT-400
directly to the Ethernet port on your PC using a
crossover cable with RJ-45 connectors.
This type of connection is recommended for identifying
KIT-400
with the factory configured default IP address.
After connecting
KIT-400
to the Ethernet port, configure your PC as follows:
1. Click
Start
>
Control Panel
>
Network and Sharing Center
.
2. Click
Change Adapter Settings
.
3. Highlight the network adapter you want to use to connect to the device and click
Change
settings of this connection
.
The Local Area Connection Properties window for the selected network adapter appears
as shown in
Figure 12: Local Area Connection Properties Window
4. Highlight either
Internet Protocol Version 6 (TCP/IPv6)
or
Internet Protocol Version 4
(TCP/IPv4)
depending on the requirements of your IT system.
