© 2018 MA Lighting Technology GmbH - Dachdeckerstr. 16 - 97297 Waldbüttelbrunn - GermanyPhone +49 5251 688865-30 - tech.support@malighting.com - www.malighting.com4.1.7. IP AddressesIP addresses are what allow the internet and most modern networks to work. It’s a way of identifying a computerby a unique set of numbers (an IP address). An IP address is made up of a set of four numbers. Each numbercan have a value between 0 and 255. IP adresses can be set via the network settings of the MA VPU (File /Settings / Network). MA VPU has to be restarted if the settings are changed. New adresses are read with therestart of MA VPU.Your VPU and the console must have their respective IP addresses set up correctly.Example for class-C network:grandMA console IP address: 192.168.0.5The first three sets of numbers must be the same and the last set must be different.MA VPU IP address: 192.168.0.10To setup the IP address of the desk, refer to the desk user’s manual.The default IP address of MA VPU is 127.0.0.1 (the local host address of the PC). In this case MA VPUapplication can be connected only with the onPC application running on the same PC.To work within the external network choose the network address e.g. 192.168.0.x.The actual IP address is shown within the Status Bar:You can change the IP address via the menu entry: 'File - Settings - Network’.45 of 218grandMA2 User Manual - Main Features – Installation and MaintenanceVersion 3.4 – 2018-07-25English