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Logging to the Device

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Chapter 3 Logging to the Device This chapter describes how to configure TCP/IP settings on your computer, and how to login to the Device. In addition, it briefly describes the layout of the Device's Web interface. 3.1 Configuring Your Computer To configure the Device via Web UI, you need to properly configure TCP/IP settings on the computer that you use to manage the Device. To do this, follow these steps: Step 1 Connect the computer to a LAN port of the Device, or connect the computer to the Device wirelessly. Step 2 Install TCP/IP protocol on your computer. If it is already installed, please skip this step. Step 3 Do one the following to configure TCP/IP settings on your computer: ① If you want to want to set the IP address and other settings manually, select Use the following IP address, set the IP address to an unused one in the 192.168.1.0/24 subnet, subnet mask to 255.255.255.0, and default gateway to 192.168.1.1. Note: the Device's default LAN IP address is 192.168.1.1 with a subnet mask of 255.255.255.0. ② If a DHCP server is available on your network, and you want IP settings to be assigned automatically, select Obtain an IP address automatically. Step 4 Use the Ping command to verify network connectivity between the computer and the Device. Open the command prompt on the computer, type ping 192.168.1.252, and then press Enter. The following uses Windows XP as an example. A successful ping will look like this: A n unsuccessful ping will look like this: 7

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Chapter 3
Logging to the Device
This chapter describes how to configure TCP/IP settings on your computer, and how to login to the Device. In
addition, it
briefly describes the layout of the Device’s Web interface.
3.1 Configuring Your Computer
To configure the Device via Web UI, you need to properly configure TCP/IP settings on the computer that you use to
manage the Device. To do this, follow these steps:
Step 1 Connect the computer to a LAN port of the Device, or connect the computer to the Device wirelessly.
Step 2 Install TCP/IP protocol on your computer. If it is already installed, please skip this step.
Step 3 Do one the following to configure TCP/IP settings on your computer:
If you want to want to set the IP address and other settings manually, select
Use the following IP
address
, set the IP address to an unused one in the 192.168.1.0/24 subnet, subnet mask to 255.255.255.0,
and default gateway to 192.168.1.1. Note: the Dev
ice’s default LAN IP address is 192.168.1.1 with a
subnet mask of 255.255.255.0.
If a DHCP server is available on your network, and you want IP settings to be assigned automatically,
select
Obtain an IP address automatically
.
Step 4
Use the Ping command to verify network connectivity between the computer and the Device. Open the
command prompt on the computer, type
ping 192.168.1.252
, and then press
Enter
. The following uses Windows XP
as an example.
A successful ping will look like this:
A n unsuccessful ping will look like this: