IOLANSDG4/SDG4TX/STG4QuickStartGuide‐P/N5500421‐10(RevC)
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Connecting Ethernet
ConnectthenetworktotheEthernetportusingaCat5/5eEthernetcable.
Connecting the Serial Device
ConnecttheserialdevicetotheIOLANserialport.
SeetheIOLANSDG4/SDG4T/STG4HardwareInstallationGuideforpinoutdetails
andhowtoterminatetheserialportfor485/Full/Halfand422modeifyour
applicationrequiresit.
Configuring the Unit
TheIOLANfeaturesseveraldifferentconfigurationmethods(i.e.HTTP,Telnet,
SNMP)aswellasanexternalWindowsbasedUtility(DeviceManager).Forthe
mostuptodatedocumentationonanyoftheseconfigurationmethodsseethe
IOLANUser'sGuideorforthemostrecentversionoftheDeviceManagerand
otherutilities,pleaserefertothePerlewebsiteatwww.perle.com
Connecting to the IOLAN
1. InstalltheDeviceManagertoyourlaptoporPC.
2. StarttheDeviceManagerprogramfrominstalledprograms.
3. UndertheDeviceManagermenu,selectFile,thenselectConnectto.
4. YourIOLANwillshowasUnconfiguredinthelist.
5. SelectyourIOLANfromthelistandselecttheAssignIPbutton.
6. AssignavalidIPaddresstotheIOLANthatisonyournetwork.
7. Youwillbepromptedbythesoftwarefortheadminpasswordbeforebeing
abletoconnectandconfiguretheIOLAN(superuser(casesensitive)).
8. Youshouldchangetheadminpasswordtorestrictunauthorizedaccessto
theIOLAN.
Registering the IOLAN
YoushouldregisterIOLANonlineat:
www.perle.com/support_services/warranty_reg.asp
Contacting Technical Support
ContactinformationforthePerleTechnicalAssistanceCenter(PTAC)canbefound
atthelinkbelow.
www.perle.com/support_services/support_request.shtm