B&B Electronics ESP901E Home Theater Server User Manual


 
ii Table of Contents Manual Documentation Number: ESP901-902_0508m
B&B Electronics Mfg Co Inc – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 – www.bb-elec.com
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CHAPTER 4: USING ESP MANAGER ........................................................ 21
HARDWARE SETUP ......................................................................................... 21
SOFTWARE SETUP ........................................................................................... 22
SOFTWARE OVERVIEW ................................................................................... 23
Menus ......................................................................................................... 23
Server Icons Pane ...................................................................................... 25
Serial Server / Virtual COM Lists .............................................................. 25
Status Bar ................................................................................................... 26
SEARCH FOR SERVERS .................................................................................... 26
CONFIGURE SERVER PROPERTIES ................................................................... 27
CHAPTER 5: CONFIGURING THE SERIAL SERVER PROPERTIES . 31
DESCRIPTION OF THE SERVER PROPERTIES ..................................................... 32
Server Name ............................................................................................... 32
Serial Number ............................................................................................ 32
Password .................................................................................................... 32
DHCP ........................................................................................................ 32
IP Address .................................................................................................. 33
Netmask ...................................................................................................... 34
Gateway ..................................................................................................... 34
MAC Address ............................................................................................. 34
Version & Date .......................................................................................... 34
Link Status .................................................................................................. 34
Server Serial Port ...................................................................................... 34
Baud Rate ................................................................................................... 34
Data/Parity/Stop ........................................................................................ 34
Flow Control .............................................................................................. 35
TCP/UDP Protocol .................................................................................... 35
Serial Timeout ............................................................................................ 35
TCP Alive Timeout ..................................................................................... 36
Connection Mode ....................................................................................... 36
Delimiter HEX 1 and Delimiter HEX 2 ...................................................... 36
Force Transmit........................................................................................... 36
Port Status .................................................................................................. 37
TCP/UDP Port ........................................................................................... 37
Serial Port Mode ........................................................................................ 37
Connection At ............................................................................................ 38
Max Connection ......................................................................................... 38
Remote IP Address ..................................................................................... 38
Update/Save ............................................................................................... 38
CHAPTER 6: INSTALLING VIRTUAL COM PORTS ............................. 43
VIRTUAL COM PORT INSTALLATION ............................................................. 43
MATCHING THE SERIAL SERVER AND VIRTUAL COM PORT SETTINGS .......... 46