3. Obtain or enter the network address information:
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If your network is DHCP-enabled, tap Auto to obtain the IP address information from the network. DHCP mode is the
default mode.
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If your network is not DHCP-enabled, or you need a permanent (non-changing) IP address for this instrument; tap
Manual and enter the IP address and other values provided by your IT or system administrator resource.
4. Tap Test Connection to verify that the network connection is working. The LAN Status icon turns green when the
instrument successfully connects to your network. If you have problems connecting to your network, contact your system
administration resource for help.
Front panel LAN status LED colors:
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Off - No power to instrument
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Green - Network connection is good
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Red - Network connection has fault or is not connected
Remote access from a Web browser
You can remotely control your network-connected oscilloscope from a Web browser. Enter the IP address into your Web browser
to display the oscilloscope screen and use a mouse to access all screen-based controls and items on the oscilloscope.
Prerequisites:
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The oscilloscope must be connected to, and accessible from, the network to which the PC is connected. See Connect to a
network (LAN) on page 14
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The IP address of the oscilloscope that you want to access. To determine an oscilloscope's IP address, select Utility > IO in
the oscilloscope menu bar and view the network settings in the LAN panel.
1. Open a Web browser on a PC connected to the same network as the oscilloscope.
2. Enter just the oscilloscope IP address on the URL line of the browser and press Enter. For example: 135.62.88.157.
The browser searches for and opens the Web page for the oscilloscope.
3. Select Instrument Control (e*Scope
®
).
The browser displays the instrument screen.
4. Use a mouse to select and interact with the oscilloscope controls shown in the Web browser. If your remote PC or laptop
has a touch screen monitor, you can use that to access the oscilloscope controls.
Configure the instrument
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