Functions
3. Assign the inst
rument an IP address:
NOTE. The data-transfer utility requires that the instrument be assigned a valid
IP address. To allow network access to the instrument, the instrument must be
assigned a valid IP address for your network. Network addresses can be assigned
either manually or automatically using D HCP. If your network does not use
DHCP, you will have to manually enter the address for the instrument. To get a
valid IP add
ress, contact your local LAN administrator.
Alternatively, if you connect the PC directly to the instrument using an Ethernet
cable, you
can a ssign the instrument any IP address that is compatible with the
IP address of the PC.
a. Press th
e CONFIG button on the front panel.
b. Navigate to Network Settings > IP ConfigMode.
c. Select either Manual or DHCP as directed by your LAN administrator.
Select Manual if you are using an Ethernet cable to connect the PC
direct
ly to the instrument.
d. If you selected Manual mode, enter the IP address, subnet mask, and
gatew
ay address as directed by your LAN a dministrator. You need to
enteronlyanIPaddressifyouareusing an Ethernet cable to connect
the PC directly to the instrument.
NOTE. If you selected DHCP mode, the network automatically assigns the
instrument an IP address.
e. Pr
ess the CONFIG button on the front panel to close the menus.
4. Prepare the instrument for the software upgrade:
a. Press the CONFIG front panel button.
b. Navigate to Utilities > System Upgrade > Upgrade Options > Network
Upgrade.
c. Press the SEL front panel button. This displays the System Software
Upgrade window.
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