AXIS 250S User’s Manual Installing the AXIS 250S 11Installing the AXIS 250SThis section is intended for use by the product administrator. Operators and viewers shouldread Operating the AXIS 250S, on page 15.• Quick installation - Follow the instructions below to quickly install on an Ethernet network.• Easy installation - See The AXIS IP Installer, on page 38.• Other Methods - Please refer to Other IP Setup Methods, on page 37.❹Using an appropriate method for your operating system, assign your product with aunique IP address from a computer on your network, as follows:You will now see ‘Request timed out...’ messages repeatedly returned in the window.Note: In some Unix systems, the arp command can be located in a directory that is not on thecommand path.❸Note the Serial number on theunderside of the unit. You need toknow this to set the IP address.Serial number same asEthernet address; e.g.00408c100086 =00-40-8c-10-00-86❷Connect a video source tothe BNC or S-Video connec-tor. (Use a BNC-to-RCA con-verter if your source issupplied with a phono-type(RCA) connector.) The 75 Ohmselector switch should nor-mally be set to ON. If the unitis connected in parallel (e.g.with a monitor) set thisswitch to OFF.❶Connect a microphone to the Mic connector, oran alternative input device to the Line input.Windows only - Start a Command prompt and type these commands:Syntax:arp -s ping -t Example:arp -s 172.21.1.200 00-40-8c-10-00-86 172.21.1.193ping -t 172.21.1.200UNIX only - Type this in your command line:Syntax:arp -s tempping Example:arp -s 172.21.1.200 00:40:8c:10:00:86 tempping 172.21.1.200