1 InstallationSTEP 1Plug a standard (straight) network cable into thenetwork port (I) of the Exstreamer and the other endinto your hub or switch. You can also use a crossovernetwork cable for a direct connection to your PC.STEP 2i) If you are ready to connect to audio equipment: Plugthe Y-Cable Analog (c) into the Analog audio In & Outsocket (G) and connect an XLR cable (not included)from the male XLR (output) to an input of your mixingconsole or monitoring device in order to hear theannouncement in Step 4i).ii) If you are not yet ready to connect the device into your audio equipment, you can still configurethe Exstreamer. Either download the “BarixDiscovery Tool” for use in Step 4ii) or continue withsection 3 on the last page.STEP 3Connect the Power supply (b) to the device (socket L)and then to an appropriate electrical outlet.STEP 4i) The Exstreamer will now aquire an IP address andannounce it over the audio outputs (if no DHCPserver is available this can take up to 5 minutes).ii) If you did not connect audio, launch the “BarixDiscovery Tool” and click the “Get” button to findout which IP address the device has obtained (seepicture at the bottom of the page). Make sure that theEthernet/MAC address matches your device (see labelon the bottom of the device).Now that you know the IP address proceed to section“2 Network configuration by web browser”.If you were not able to obtain the device’s currentIP address with the previous steps see section”Troubleshooting”.2 Network configurationby web browserMost Barix applictaions require no configuration but useDHCP to configure network settings dynamically.If you need to use static (fixed) network settings followsteps 1 to 3, otherwise continue from step 4.STEP 1Open your web browser.STEP 2Enter the IP address that was announced by the Exstreamerand press Enter. Example: 192.168.0.12 Click on theConfiguration button, then on Advances Settings/Network.STEP 3In order to make the application work the following parametersmust be set (check with your network administrator):• static IP address (the default «0.0.0.0» sets automaticdiscovery: BootP, DHCP) and netmaskIf you your devices are connected via routers also:• Gateway IP addressHit the «Apply» button to save all changes. The device willreboot with the configured IP address.STEP 4To complete the application setup, download the firmwaredocumentation from www.barix.com. Download theproduct manual for additional information about the hard-ware installation, technical and mechanical detailsas well as instructions on updating or changing the loadedapplication firmware.