Transcript Configuring an Impath 4110

Configure the IP Address
 Connect to encoder’s serial port
 Power on encoder
 Connect serial cable to “Data A”
 Hold in “Console” until “Data A”
light turns solid red
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Open Putty with the proper settings (COM port may vary)
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Click Open
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Type in the user name and password
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1. Type “maint” and hit enter
2. Select “3” and hit enter
3. Select “3” and hit enter
4. Configure options 1, 2, 3 like below
 5. “Q” out of the menus saving if asked
 6. Type “reboot” and hit enter
 At this point you can disconnect your serial cable
Configuring the Terminal Server
Connect the encoder to the network or directly to
you laptop with a cat5 cable
Connect to the encoder with putty, this time using
the “Telnet” connection type
Enter the username and password
Enter the “maintenance” menu
Select “4” to open service manager menu
Select “2” to configure serial port options
#1 “Data Port Interface Settings” comes pre-configured to work with our Vicon cameras and
in most cases will not need to be configured.
#2 “Data Circuit Network Settings” is where we will configure the Terminal Server
Mode and port number.
Select “2” and then select the port you wish to configure
1 is for port A
2 is for port B
By default both ports are disabled.
We typically use port B for the camera so that we don’t have unplug the camera if we want to
access the encoder with a serial cable which can only be done on port A
Select “2” to configure port B (unless the port is damaged and you are switching to port A)
Select “1” to change the Network Service Mode
Select “2” to configure the terminal server to
“Unicast TCP Server” mode
Select “2” to change the TCP port to “4002”
“Q” out of the menus typing “y” to save when asked until you get back to the first
menu
Configuring the Video Encoder
1. Select “4”
2. Select “1”
3. Select “3”
4. Select “1”
Option 1 “Video Encoder” should be
left at the factory defaults
Option 2 “Video Network” is where we set the
multicast address/port and stream type
Configure options 1, 2, 4, and 8 as
seen here
“Q” out of the menus typing
“Y” to save when asked until
you reach the “maint” menu
The encoder is now ready
to be deployed in the field