Planet Technology VRT-311S Thermostat User Manual


 
PC Configuration
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4. Select the appropriate radio button - Obtain an IP address from a DHCP Server or Specify
an IP Address, as explained below.
Obtain an IP address from a DHCP Server
This is the default Windows setting. Using this is recommended. By default, VRT-311 / VRT-
311S will act as a DHCP Server.
Restart your PC to ensure it obtains an IP Address from VRT-311 / VRT-311S.
Specify an IP Address
If your PC is already configured, check with your network administrator before making the
following changes.
1. The Default Gateway must be set to the IP address of VRT-311 / VRT-311S. To set this:
Click the Advanced button on the screen above.
On the following screen, click the Add button in the Gateways panel, and enter VRT-
311 / VRT-311S 's IP address, as shown in Figure below.
If necessary, use the Up button to make VRT-311 / VRT-311S the first entry in the
Gateways list.
Figure 16: Windows NT4.0 - Add Gateway
2. The DNS should be set to the address provided by your ISP, as follows:
Click the DNS tab.
On the DNS screen, shown below, click the Add button (under DNS Service Search
Order), and enter the DNS provided by your ISP.