4.  Press the Up/Down key to 
select YES or NO. YES will 
reset the Ethernet card, NO will 
cancel resetting the card. 
5.  Press the Enter key followed by 
the Exit key. The Ethernet card 
will be reset after the exiting the 
menu system. 
After the exiting the configuration menu, the Ethernet 
card will reset. Resetting the Ethernet card takes 
approximately 5 to 10 seconds. 
The continuity icon (
) is used to indicate the status of  
the Ethernet card after it has been reset: 
  (flashing): indicates that the Ethernet card is resetting 
  (flashing  →  turns off): indicates that the Ethernet 
card has finished resetting. 
  (flashing  →  stays on): indicates that the Ethernet 
card has finished resetting when the continuity function 
is active (see page 38). 
Configure Ethernet Interface to DHCP     
 
The GDM-8261A supports DHCP to have an IP address 
and other configuration parameters automatically 
assigned by a DHCP server. If  the DHCP server is 
absent, the Ethernet card will automatically assign an IP 
address between 169.254.1.0 and 169.254.254.255 using 
AUTO-IP configuration.     
1.  Press the Shift key, the 2nd 
(Menu) key, the Left key 
repeatedly until the SET LAN 
configuration menu appears. 
 
Note: SET LAN will only be 
available after LAN has been 
activated in the I/O menu, see 
page 142. 
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