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Integrating the receiver into a network without DHCP using Auto IP
If there is no DHCP server in the network and you are working with automatically
generated IP addresses, please observe the following information.
▷ Set the Mode to Automatic in the receiver’s Network Settings menu.
▷ Ensure that the host PC on which the Sennheiser Control Cockpit service is installed
is configured so that the IP address is assigned automatically, rather than a static
configuration.
➥ After several minutes, all receivers in the network will receive a link-local
address in the range of 169.254.x.x. You can see this address in the Network
Settings menu on the receiver (see Using the operating menu of the receiver.
▷ Add the receiver in the Sennheiser Control Cockpit.
Integrating the receiver into a network without DHCP using Fixed IP
If there is no DHCP server in the network and you are working with fixed IP
addresses, please observe the following information.
▷ Set the Mode to Fixed in the receiver’s Network Settings menu.
▷ Manually enter an IP address in the IP option in the receiver’s Network Settings
menu.
▷ Add the receiver in the Sennheiser Control Cockpit.
To add the receiver in the Sennheiser Control Cockpit:
▷ Use the Add Device function in the Sennheiser Control Cockpit and enter the IP
address you saw in the settings menu.
Or
▷ Activate the mDNS function in the receiver’s Network Settings menu (factory setting:
deactivated).
▷ Restart the receiver.
➥ Once restarted, the receiver is automatically detected in the Sennheiser Control
Cockpit.
mDNS = multicast Domain Name System: resolves host names to
IP addresses within small networks that do not include a local name
server. Used for automatic device discovery.
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