SIREC DS Display Recorder 7ND4120-xxx - Siemens

Comms for Ethernet
Refer to the SIEMENS Communications manual for full details on recorder setup, system
configuration, connection and installation requirements.
Function: External communications facility
Type: Menu select
Description: Ethernet communications ports to allow information to be transmitted
and received.
Default: Enabled
The Ethernet connection is fitted as standard into all SIREC DSs. To activate/de-activate
the comms in the recorder go to the Factory option in the General Set up menu.
Select Comms Ports and activate Ethernet in the menu. See “Comms Ports” on
page 41. Go to the Comms option in the General menu to produce these sub menus to
configure the Ethernet setup. See “Appendix E - Ethernet & E-mail” on page 101.
IP Resolution
IP Resolution is a mechanism which maps the IP Address to an Ethernet address. IP
Resolution uses different types of protocol to translate the IP Address. The default is
FIXED. Please see your IT systems administrator for selecting the type of resolution
required.
IP Address
This is an identification address for communications between two peripherals. The IP
Address identifies a specific recorder or device. Please see your IT systems administrator
for allocating IP Addresses. Refer to the SIEMENS Communications manual for full details
(43-TV-25-24).
Default Gateway
This is a configuration parameter transmitted to each network device. Where an IP
Address cannot be found in a local network, the default gateway sorts out getting traffic
from one subnet to another. Please see your IT systems administrator for information on
Default Gateways.
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