4 Operation of the Adapter Tool
4.2.2 Changing the IP Address
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4.2.2 Changing the IP Address
It is possible to change the set IP address “192.168.1.x” to any required IP address.
Fig. 4.2 Example of Connection with a C1 Master Station
• Procedure
The procedure to change the IP address from “192.168.1.x” to “223.223.3.x” is explained here by taking
Windows XP as an example.
1. In this explanation, it is assumed that the IP address of the PC is set to “192.168.1.2” and that of the
Adapter Unit to “192.168.1.1.”
2. Change the IP address of the Adapter Unit to “223.223.3.2.”
a) Start the Adapter Tool.
b) Select
Setting - Ethernet Setting...
from the main menu.
The
IP Address Setting
dialog box appears.
c) Enter “223.223.3.2” in the IP Address textbox and click
OK
.
PC
MECHATROLINK-
III
223. 223. 3. 2
223. 223. 3. 3
Ethernet
Adapter Tool
Adapter Unit
C1 master
station
Slave station
Slave station
Slave station