ControlByWeb WebRelay X-WR-1R12-1I5-5 - Introduction

WebRelay Users Manual
Table of Contents
Section 1: Introduction......................................................................................................................................... 6
Remote Control and Monitoring........................................................................................................... 6
Remote Reboot Controller .................................................................................................................. 6
Applications......................................................................................................................................... 6
1.1 Features................................................................................................................................................... 7
1.2 Applications............................................................................................................................................. 8
1.3 Part Numbers and Accessories............................................................................................................. 9
1.3.1 Optional Accessories.......................................................................................................................... 9
1.4 Security Notes......................................................................................................................................... 9
1.5 Connectors & Indicators....................................................................................................................... 10
1.6 Accessing the WebRelay using a Web Browser.................................................................................12
Section 2: Installation and Connections........................................................................................................... 13
2.1 Installation Guidelines.......................................................................................................................... 13
2.1.1 Wall Mounting................................................................................................................................... 13
2.1.2 DIN-Rail Mounting............................................................................................................................ 14
2.2 Making Connections............................................................................................................................. 15
2.2.1 Power Supply Connections............................................................................................................... 15
2.3 Relay Connections (Control a device over an IP network)................................................................16
2.4 Digital Input Connections..................................................................................................................... 17
2.4.1 Switch-Closure Connections............................................................................................................. 17
2.4.2 DC Input Connections....................................................................................................................... 19
2.4.3 AC Input Connections....................................................................................................................... 20
2.5 Example Applications and Configurations......................................................................................... 21
2.5.1 Single WebRelay Device (IP network control only)...........................................................................21
2.5.2 Single WebRelay Device (digital input and/or IP network control)....................................................22
2.5.3 Dual WebRelay Devices (no computer required) .............................................................................23
2.5.4 Multiple WebRelay Operation (no computer required)......................................................................24
2.5.5 WebRelay Used for Reboot (wired in series with power)..................................................................25
2.5.6 WebRelay Used for Reboot (wired to reset).....................................................................................26
2.5.7 WebRelay Used for Reboot (wired in parallel with power switch).....................................................26
2.5.8 Network Connection......................................................................................................................... 27
2.6 Establishing Communications for Setup............................................................................................ 28
2.6.1 Method 1: Assign a Temporary IP Address to Configuration Computer ..........................................28
2.6.2 Method 2: Assign a Temporary IP address to the WebRelay...........................................................32
Microsoft Windows Instructions......................................................................................................... 32
Linux/Unix Instructions...................................................................................................................... 32
Mac OS X Instructions....................................................................................................................... 33
2.3.3 Open Configuration Web Page.......................................................................................................... 33
Section 3: Web Server and Setup Pages.......................................................................................................... 34
3.1.1 Main Setup Page.............................................................................................................................. 35
3.1.2 Network Setup Page......................................................................................................................... 36
3.1.3 Password Setup Page...................................................................................................................... 39
3.1.4 Relay/Input Setup Page.................................................................................................................... 40
3.1.4.1Standard Relay Mode................................................................................................................. 41
3.1.4.2Automatic Reboot Mode.............................................................................................................43
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