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3 IP Address - Shows the IP address of the device.
Usually, the IP address of new devices is 0.0.0.0.
CobraNet Discovery can automatically give
addresses to new devices (refer to section 13.6.5).
4 sysDescription - Shows the name and the
firmware version of the CobraNet device.
5 errorCount - Shows the number of errors of the
CobraNet device since you started CobraNet
Discovery.
To decrease the width of a column:
1 Click-and-hold the left mouse button on the right
boundary of the column header.
2 Move the mouse to the left to decrease the width of
the column.
3 Release the left mouse button.
To increase the width of a column:
1 Click-and-hold the left mouse button on the right
boundary of the column header.
2 Move the mouse to the right to increase the width of
the column.
3 Release the left mouse button.
To open the on-line help:
• Push the F1 function button on the keyboard of the
PC in which the CobraNet Discovery was installed.
• Go to X:\Program Files\Peak Audio\CobraNet
Discovery\CNDisco.chm. (X is the letter of the
harddisk.)
13.6.5 Configuration
13.6.5. 1 Overview
With the Configuration window, you can configure
CobraNet Discovery. To open the Configuration
window, go to View > Options.
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figure 13.8: CobraNet(tm) Discovery window
13.6.5.2 Network adapter
In the Network Adapter block, you must choose the
Ethernet card of the PC that is used to connect to the
CobraNet network.
13.6.5.3 IP addresses
When you put a checkmark in the Enable Auto
Assignment box in the IP Address Range block,
CobraNet Discovery automatically gives IP addresses to
new CobraNet devices. You can set the range of
automatically given IP addresses with the Start and End
fields.
Note
When you remove the checkmark from the
Enable Auto Assignment box, you will get
access to the Start and End fields.
13.6.5.4 Firmware
Normally the firmware does not need updating. If you
do have to update the firmware, you must use the
database location on the PC.
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