50 Installation and First Startup
1 Installation
Set the IP Address
For network (LAN) operation, the HS needs an IP address.
Typically enter the IP address using the HS keyboard. See
your LAN administrator.
To set the LAN address at the keyboard
1 Press [Options]. Scroll to Communications and press [Enter].
2 Scroll to IP. Enter the numbers of the HS IP address,
separated by dots, and press [Enter]. A message tells you
to power cycle the instrument. Do not power cycle yet.
Press [Clear].
3 Scroll to GW. Enter the Gateway number and press [Enter].
A message tells you to power cycle the instrument. Do not
power cycle yet. Press [Clear].
4 Scroll to SM and press [Mode/Type]. Scroll to the
appropriate subnet mask from the list given and press
[Enter]. A message tells you to power cycle the instrument.
Do not power cycle yet. Press [Clear].
5 Scroll to Reboot instrument. Press [On/Yes] and [On/Yes] to
power cycle the instrument and apply the LAN setpoints.
To use a DHCP server
Note that DHCP is not supported by all Agilent data
systems.
1 Press [Options]. Scroll to Communications and press [Enter].
2 Scroll to Enable DHCP and press [On/Yes]. When prompted,
turn the instrument off and then on again.