| Connecting an IP9258 Web controlled Power switch to a network. |
We've put together both a video guide and a text-based guide for this product. |
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Connect the suppled Ethernet cable to the LAN port on the IP9258s unit
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In this guide, we'll connect an IP9258 Web controlled Power switch to a network. After you unpack the box, connect the suppled Ethernet cable to the LAN port on the IP9258s unit.
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Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to a free lan port on your router
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Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to a free lan port on your router.
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Connect the supplied power lead to the power socket on the read of the unit, at the left
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Connect the supplied power lead to the power socket on the read of the unit, at the left.
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Plug the power supply into an available power outlet
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Plug the power supply into an available power outlet.
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Switch on the unit
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Switch on the unit.
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Connect the power lead from the device you want to control into port 1 of the 4 OUT ports
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Connect the power lead from the device you want to control into port 1 of the 4 OUT ports.
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Insert the supplied CD into your PC's CD drive and run the IPEdit software
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Insert the supplied CD into your PC's CD drive - it will run automatically. On this CD you will find an application called IP EDIT which will enable you to locate the IP address of your IP9258 and alter it, if necessary. Double-click the program to open it.
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The IP 9258 is assigned an IP address from your router automatically via DHCP
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In IPEDIT, you'll see your IP9258 on the left. The IP9258 is assigned an IP address from your router automatically. This IP address is visible in the third field on the right, make a note of it.
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Open a web browser, enter the IP9258's IP address into the address bar, and hit Enter
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Open a web browser, enter the IP9258's IP address into the address bar, and hit Enter.
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| Step 10: |
Enter user name admin, and password 12345678 when prompted
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Enter user name admin, and password 12345678 when prompted.
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| Step 11: |
The I/O control is displayed. This is where the ports can be switched on or off
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The I/O control is displayed. This is where the ports can be switched on or off. They are, by default, all off.
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Click the radio button by Power 1 to On. Click apply
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Click the radio button by Power 1 to On. Click apply.
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The light by port one on the IP9258 turns on
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The light by port one on the IP9258 turns on.
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Our device, a printer, turns on
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Our device, a printer, turns on.
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Click the radio button to Off and the printer turns off
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Click the radio button to Off and the printer turns off.
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The IP9258 is now turning a device on and off
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Success! The IP9258 is now turning a device on and off.
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