9.7 Displaying information on connections
A connection is a communication path that is specified in the operating program
and used for remote data transfer (GPRS data transfer over cellular radio modem
or Ethernet or internet connection).
How to display information on connections:
Press jog shuttle twice. (Between the first and second presses, the
LCD display
shows the OTT netDL firmware version.)
The OTT netDL unit activates the
LCD dis-
play
and shows the selection menu (if password protection for the LCD display
is active ➝ enter the four-digit password first; refer to online help).
Rotate jog shuttle to Information and press.
Rotate jog shuttle to Connections and press.
Optionally press
– jog shuttle (
Modem) or
– rotate jog shuttle (
LAN) and press (only for OTT netDL 1000).
… for modem links
Optionally
– Press jog shuttle (
IP connections) or
– Rotate jog shuttle to
Modem Status and press.
For IP connections: optionally
– Press jog shuttle (
Saved status) or
– Rotate jog shuttle to
Current state and press.
➝ The LCD display shows information on the IP-connection:
Line 1: Network operator, Signal strength;
Line 2: IP address;
Line 3: Date and time of the last status logging.
For Modem status: optionally
– Press jog shuttle (
Modem - COM 1) or
– Rotate jog shuttle to
Modem - COM 2 and press
(only for OTT netDL 1000) or
– Rotate jog shuttle to
internal Modem and press.
➝ The LCD display shows information on the modem status:
Line 1: Name of modem (device);
Line 2: Network operator (optional);
Line: CSQ: (signal strength), GPRS: (1 = available; 0 = unavailable).
Press jog shuttle (End).
… for LAN connections
Optionally
– Press jog shuttle (
Saved status) or
– Rotate jog shuttle to
Current state and press (the LCD display will show
the
Connection successfully established message until the
OTT netDL has determined the current status)
➝ The LCD display shows information on the connection:
Line 1: Transmission speed of Ethernet interface
Line 2: IP address;
Line 3: Date and time of the last status logging.
Press jog shuttle (End).
Show other connections: Rotate jog shuttle to ¥ and press.
Finish display: Rotate jog shuttle to the End position and press multiple times. If the
jog shuttle is not used for three minutes, the LCD display shuts off automatically
Note
If the OTT netDL is unable to establish a connection, the LCD display shows
"
- - - - - - -" and "---.---.---.---".
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