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5.7. Settings menu
The menu contains Hardware- and Software-related settings and information about connected device. The content of the tabs is also device-dependent.
5.7.1. Configuration
Settings about establishing the connection to the desired device are available on this tab.
Figure 5-7. Configuration tab in the Settings menu
IP Configuration
The IP address and TCP/IP port can be set up here.
Obtain IP address automatically
By selecting the Obtain IP address automatically option, the device gets the IP address from the DHCP server on the LAN, or if DHCP server is not present, it gets an AutoIP address from 169.254.xxx.xxx domain. Set BOOTP, DHCP and AutoIP settings according to your network requirements. Always press the Apply settings button to save changes.
Info: Load default button restores the default network settings (fix IP) to the device: IP Address:
192.168.254.254, Subnet Mask: 255.255.0.0, Default Gateway: 0.0.0.0.
Info: When serial port is used for connection, these settings cannot be changed.
5.7.2. Device information
Basic information about connected device and installed cards are listed on this tab.
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Figure 5-8. Device information tab
Section 5. Software control
– using Lightware Device Controller (LDC)
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