ScreenBeam 960 - Connecting the Receiver to a Network

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2.2 Connecting the Receiver to a Network
ScreenBeam 960 receiver supports both wired and wireless connections. You can deploy
ScreenBeam 960 receivers based on your network requirements.
Note: The setups in this section are optional.
2.2.1 Wired Connection
ScreenBeam 960 receiver provides a built-in Ethernet port, allowing direct connection to an
Ethernet network.
To connect the receiver to a network, follow this procedure:
1. Go to the receiver’s Local Management Interface, and set IP address assignment and
DNS assignment to auto in the Remote Management tab page.
Note:
 If you want to set the receiver’s IP address or DNS server to static, consult your
network administrator.
 Refer to Section 5.2 Using Local Management on ScreenBeam for detail on how to log
into the receiver’s Local Management Interface.
 Refer to Section 5.3.7.2 Setting up the Receiver’s IP Address for detail on how to set
up the receiver’s IP address.
 Refer to Section 5.3.7.3 Specifying a DNS Server for the Receiver for detail on how to
set up the receiver’s DNS server.
2. Connect your ScreenBeam receiver to your network with a quality Ethernet cable.
3. The receiver will be assigned an IP address after a few seconds, if a DHCP server is
available in your network.