Preparing for Operation
Instrument Preparation
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Reviewing and Setting the General Network IP Address 2-34.
Perform the procedure in Figure 2-26 to review or set the instrument’s general
network Internet Protocol (IP) address. (See Figure 2-24 for examples.)
• General Network IP Address Enter the IP Address supplied by your
network administrator and recorded inside the rear cover of this manual for
each BCN. The format is four 3-digit segments: IP0.IP1.IP2.IP3.
COMM
Press the COMM key to review the network settings, or press and hold the
COMM key for 3 seconds to set the network settings.
Press the up/down arrow keys until nEt (Network) appears in the primary
display (comm appears in the secondary display).
ENTER
Press the ENTER key. nEt appears in the secondary display and ISo (isolated
network) or gEn (general network) is in the primary display.
To set the network type, press the up/down arrow keys to
select gEn.
ENTER
Press the ENTER key. (Pressing any other key will cancel set operations.) This
displays the current Socket Port.
ENTER
Press the ENTER key. This displays the first digit of the 12-digit Internet Protocol
address (grouped into four 3-digit segments: IP0 . IP1 . IP2 . IP3).
Press the left/right arrow keys to select the desired number in each segment.
The selected digit is highlighted and the segment, for example, IP2, appears.
Press the up/down arrow keys to select the desired number, 0 to 9, for the
positioned IP digit. In this manner, select all 12 IP digits.
ENTER
Press the ENTER key to enter the settings and exit the procedure. (Pressing any
other function key will cancel set operations.).
2-26. Reviewing and Setting the General Network IP Address
