Installing the i-Vu® Open Router
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Using PuTTY
1 Download and install PuTTY from the PuTTY website
(http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/download.html).
2 Connect the laptop to the controller or sensor using the appropriate USB Link cable(s), as described above.
3 To change a router's IP address, subnet mask, or default gateway, set its IP Address DIP switch to Assigned.
4 Start PuTTY.
5 Under Category > Connection, select Serial.
6 Under Options controlling local serial lines, enter the following settings:
Serial line to connect to
Replace X with the computer's port number that the USB Link cable is
connected to.
NOTE To find the port number, select Start > Control Panel > System >
Device Manager > Ports (Com & LPT). The COM port number is beside
Silicon Labs CP210x USB to UART Bridge.
7 Click Open. A window similar to the one below appears.
8 Do one of the following:
○ To change a property value:
a. Type the number of the property, then press Enter.
b. Type the new value, then press Enter.
○ To take an action, type number of the action, then press Enter.
9 If you changed a value, type 1, then press Enter to restart the controller.
10 Close PuTTY.