Set DIP switches on Digi Connect SP\Wi-SP

Digi Connect SP and Digi Connect Wi-SP have a set of DIP switches on the underside of the device for setting the EIA mode for serial communications.

To set the DIP switches on Digi Connect Wi-SP (or SP):

Disconnect the power supply.

Note ALWAYS disconnect the power supply before resetting the DIP switches.
Set the Digi Connect Wi-SP DIP switches in the On or up position. The following image shows the DIP Switch settings required for command-line access for both the Digi Connect Wi-SP and the Digi Connect SP.
Connect the Digi Connect Wi-SP to a computer with a serial cable.
Access a terminal emulation program such as HyperTerm. For example, select Start > Accessories > Communication > Hyperterm and type a name for the connection.
Select COM1 and click OK.
Set the port settings to 9600, 8, None, 1, None (default settings), click Apply and then click OK.
Type the default user name, root, and the default password. The unique default password is printed on the device label. If the password is not on the device label, the default password is dbps. If neither of the defaults work, the password may have been updated. Contact your system administrator.
Use the set wlan command to configure wireless network settings. This command is described in the Digi Connect and ConnectPort TS Family Command Reference, available for download from the Digi Support site and, for products that ship with a Software and Documentation CD, on the CD.
After configuring the Digi Connect Wi-SP parameters to function within your network, disconnect the power supply and the serial cable from the Digi Connect Wi-SP.
Reset the DIP switch settings according to serial device requirements (EIA-232/422/485).
Connect the antenna and the power supply to the Digi Connect Wi-SP.
Start the Digi Device Setup Wizard to discover and configure the Digi Connect Wi-SP for your network.

Note The Digi support website at www.digi.com/support provides additional command resources.