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To configure the network settings for the MSD from the GC control panel
1 Press Config, and then press MS/Aux Det to bring up the CONFIGURE MS
DETECTOR menu.
2 To configure the IP: parameter, use the GC keypad to enter the new IP
address for the MSD, then press Enter to complete the entry.
3 Wait for the GC to display the new IP address. Reboot the MSD or proceed
to the gateway address with the down arrow button
4 Press the down arrow to scroll to GW: and use the GC keypad to enter the
new gateway address for the LAN and press Enter to complete the entry.
5 Press the down arrow to scroll to SW: and use the GC keypad to enter the
new subnet mask for the LAN and press Enter to complete the entry.
6 Reboot the MSD. (See below)
To reboot the MSD from the GC control panel
1 Press Config, and then press MS/Aux Det to bring up the CONFIGURE MS
DETECTOR menu.
2 Press the down arrow to scroll to Request MSD Reboot?.
3 Press On/Yes to reboot the MSD and wait for the MSD to complete this cycle
before trying to access it.
To enable/disable BOOTP on MSD
By default the BOOTP is disabled. If your LAN uses a BootP server, Enabling
BOOTP causes the server to automatically assign an IP address to the MSD.
1 Press Config, and then press MS/Aux Det to bring up the CONFIGURE MS
DETECTOR menu.
2 Press the down arrow to scroll to MSD BOOTP.
3 To enable BOOTP, press On/Yes.
To disable BOOTP, press Off/No.
4 Wait for the MSD to confirm the change on the GC control panel.
5 Reboot the MSD. See above.