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Connecting to a Network
Most business configurations require the terminal to connect to a network. Connecting
to a network enables communicating with other systems and devices also on the
network. Depending on business configurations, connecting to a network may allow
connection to the Internet.
CX5 with Base or Remote I/O
To connect the CX5 terminal with a Base or Remote I/O to a network, follow these steps:
1. Connect the 10/100/1000 Ethernet Cable to the port labeled LAN In on the I/Opanel.
For more information, refer to I/O Ports on page22.
2. Connect the other end of the 10/100/1000 Ethernet Cable to the network hub.
Note: Consult with your business Information Technology (IT) representative to
determine the available connection, and to locate the network hub.
3. Connect the Flat Ethernet Cable to the port labeled LANOut on the I/Opanel. For
more information, refer to I/O Ports on page22.
4. Connect the other end of the Flat Ethernet Cable to the port labeled LANon the
CXHead. For more information, refer to CXHead Ports on page18.
CX5 with Integrated I/O
The Integrated I/O does not have a LANport. ALANPort is available on the
Motherboard. To connect the CX5 terminal with an Integrated I/O to a network, follow
these steps:
1. Connect the Ethernet Cable to the port labeled LANon the Motherboard.