{"id":230,"date":"2015-06-19T17:04:12","date_gmt":"2015-06-19T21:04:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/192.168.2.166\/~webapp\/support\/faq\/wordpress\/?p=230"},"modified":"2025-01-06T13:10:55","modified_gmt":"2025-01-06T18:10:55","slug":"how-to-connect-a-room-alert-monitor-directly-to-a-computer-advanced-troubleshooting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/230\/how-to-connect-a-room-alert-monitor-directly-to-a-computer-advanced-troubleshooting\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Connect A Room Alert Monitor Directly To A Computer (Advanced Troubleshooting)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>You may need to connect your Room Alert Monitor directly to your Windows computer for troubleshooting purposes if you are experiencing one of the following issues: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>You are having difficulty discovering your Room Alert Monitor and other advanced methods have not worked.<\/li><li>You are having issues loading the Room Alert Monitor&#8217;s <em>Status<\/em> or <em>Settings<\/em> pages that other troubleshooting methods have not resolved.<\/li><li>Your Room Alert Monitor periodically disconnects from your network and you need to rule out the device itself as the cause. <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"su-note\"  style=\"border-color:#bcc3cd;border-radius:5px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px;\"><div class=\"su-note-inner su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\" style=\"background-color:#d6dde7;border-color:#ffffff;color:#305d8c;border-radius:5px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px;\">\n\n\n\n<p>If you are having discovery issues and your network is not DHCP-enabled, please see this FAQ:&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/10563\/initially-discover-room-alert-monitor-non-dhcp-network\/\" target=\"_blank\">How To Initially Discover A Room Alert Monitor On A Non-DHCP Network<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Please follow these steps to connect your Room Alert directly to a Windows PC for troubleshooting purposes: <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"su-accordion su-u-trim\">\n\n\n<div class=\"su-spoiler su-spoiler-style-fancy su-spoiler-icon-plus su-spoiler-closed\" data-scroll-offset=\"0\" data-anchor-in-url=\"no\"><div class=\"su-spoiler-title\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\"><span class=\"su-spoiler-icon\"><\/span>Step 1: Download and install one of AVTECH's discovery utilities on your computer.<\/div><div class=\"su-spoiler-content su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\">\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Select the tab below to view instructions for the proper utility.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; For \t\t<a\t\t\t\thref=\"javascript:void(0)\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sg-show-popup sgpb-popup-id-17319\"\n\t\tdata-sgpbpopupid=\"17319\"\n\t\tdata-popup-event=\"click\"\n\t\t>\n\t\tthese current models\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t we recommend using the <strong>Room Alert Discovery<\/strong> utility. (Alternatively, you may use <strong>Room Alert Manager <\/strong>or <strong>Room Alert Link<\/strong>.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; You may use <strong>AVTECH&#8217;s Device Discovery utility<\/strong> for \t\t<a\t\t\t\thref=\"javascript:void(0)\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sg-show-popup sgpb-popup-id-17317\"\n\t\tdata-sgpbpopupid=\"17317\"\n\t\tdata-popup-event=\"click\"\n\t\t>\n\t\tthese current &amp; legacy models\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t(not including the Room Alert &#8220;S&#8221; models). <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"su-tabs su-tabs-style-default su-tabs-mobile-stack\" data-active=\"1\" data-scroll-offset=\"0\" data-anchor-in-url=\"no\"><div class=\"su-tabs-nav\"><span class=\"\" data-url=\"\" data-target=\"blank\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Room Alert Discovery utility<\/span><span class=\"\" data-url=\"\" data-target=\"blank\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Room Alert Manager software<\/span><span class=\"\" data-url=\"\" data-target=\"blank\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Room Alert Link software<\/span><span class=\"\" data-url=\"\" data-target=\"blank\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">AVTECH's Device Discovery utility<\/span><\/div><div class=\"su-tabs-panes\"><div class=\"su-tabs-pane su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\" data-title=\"Room Alert Discovery utility\">\n\n\n\n<ol><li>Download and install the Room Alert Discovery utility from your <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/roomalert.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">RoomAlert.com<\/a> account.<ul><li> This FAQ shows you how: <a href=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/22788\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How To Install Room Alert Discovery Utility<\/a> <\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Install the software on the computer that you&#8217;ll connect your Room Alert to\u2014you&#8217;ll need it to do the initial discovery.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"su-tabs-pane su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\" data-title=\"Room Alert Manager software\">\n\n\n\n<ol><li>Download and install Room Alert Manager software from your Professional (or higher) <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/roomalert.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">RoomAlert.com<\/a> account.<ul><li> This FAQ shows you how: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/20616\/how-to-install-room-alert-manager\/\" target=\"_blank\">How To Install Room Alert Manager<\/a>. <\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Install the software on the computer that you&#8217;ll connect your Room Alert to\u2014you&#8217;ll need it to do the initial discovery.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"su-tabs-pane su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\" data-title=\"Room Alert Link software\">\n\n\n\n<ol><li>Download and install Room Alert Link software from your <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/roomalert.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">RoomAlert.com<\/a> account.<ul><li> This FAQ shows you how: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/14898\/how-to-install-link\/\" target=\"_blank\">How To Install Room Alert Link<\/a> <\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Install the utility on the computer that you&#8217;ll connect your Room Alert to\u2014you&#8217;ll need this utility to do the initial discovery.<ul><li>It is not necessary for Room Alert Link to communicate with your <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/roomalert.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">RoomAlert.com<\/a> account in order to go through the steps in this FAQ. You&#8217;ll only need Link for local discovery.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"su-tabs-pane su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\" data-title=\"AVTECH&#039;s Device Discovery utility\">\n\n\n\n<ol><li>Download AVTECH&#8217;s Device Discovery utility from your <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/roomalert.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">RoomAlert.com<\/a> account.<ul><li>This FAQ shows you how: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/51\/download-firmware-software-roomalert-com-account\/\" target=\"_blank\">How To Download Firmware &amp; Software From Your RoomAlert.com Account<\/a>.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Install the utility on the computer that you&#8217;ll connect your Room Alert to\u2014you&#8217;ll need this utility to do the initial discovery.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"su-spoiler su-spoiler-style-fancy su-spoiler-icon-plus su-spoiler-closed\" data-scroll-offset=\"0\" data-anchor-in-url=\"no\"><div class=\"su-spoiler-title\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\"><span class=\"su-spoiler-icon\"><\/span>Step 2: Set your computer at a static IP.<\/div><div class=\"su-spoiler-content su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\">\n\n\n\n<p>You&#8217;ll need to set the static IP on your computer so that it can see the Room Alert monitor once it&#8217;s connected. What static IP you set depends on your Room Alert&#8217;s network settings: <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"su-row\"><div class=\"su-column su-column-size-1-2\"><div class=\"su-column-inner su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\"><div class=\"su-box su-box-style-default\" id=\"\" style=\"border-color:#bbbcc3;border-radius:5px\"><div class=\"su-box-title\" style=\"background-color:#eeeff6;color:#305d8c;border-top-left-radius:3px;border-top-right-radius:3px\">If your Room Alert is on DHCP (the default) . . .<\/div><div class=\"su-box-content su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\" style=\"border-bottom-left-radius:3px;border-bottom-right-radius:3px\">\n\n\n\n<p>If you&#8217;ve left your Room Alert&#8217;s network settings at the default (or just reset it to factory defaults), your Room Alert will assign itself a random 169.254.xxx.xxx address when connected to your computer. Assign your computer an IP in that range. <\/p>\n\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"su-column su-column-size-1-2\"><div class=\"su-column-inner su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\"><div class=\"su-box su-box-style-default\" id=\"\" style=\"border-color:#bbbcc3;border-radius:5px\"><div class=\"su-box-title\" style=\"background-color:#eeeff6;color:#305d8c;border-top-left-radius:3px;border-top-right-radius:3px\">If your Room Alert has a static IP . . .<\/div><div class=\"su-box-content su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\" style=\"border-bottom-left-radius:3px;border-bottom-right-radius:3px\">\n\n\n\n<p>If your Room Alert has a static IP, assign your computer an IP in the same range and subnet as the Room Alert. <\/p>\n\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>This FAQ shows you what to do whether your unit is on DHCP or has a static IP:&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/11155\/assign-static-ip-address-windows-computer\/\" target=\"_blank\">How To Assign A Static IP Address To Your Windows Computer<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"su-spoiler su-spoiler-style-fancy su-spoiler-icon-plus su-spoiler-closed\" data-scroll-offset=\"0\" data-anchor-in-url=\"no\"><div class=\"su-spoiler-title\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\"><span class=\"su-spoiler-icon\"><\/span>Step 3: Disable all other network cards on that computer.<\/div><div class=\"su-spoiler-content su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\">\n\n\n\n<p>Disable all other network cards on your computer, except for the one your Room Alert will be using.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This FAQ shows you how: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/11182\/disable-network-adapters-windows-computer\/\" target=\"_blank\">How To Disable Network Adapters On Your Windows Computer<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"su-spoiler su-spoiler-style-fancy su-spoiler-icon-plus su-spoiler-closed\" data-scroll-offset=\"0\" data-anchor-in-url=\"no\"><div class=\"su-spoiler-title\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\"><span class=\"su-spoiler-icon\"><\/span>Step 4: Connect your Room Alert to your computer.<\/div><div class=\"su-spoiler-content su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\">\n\n\n\n<p><strong>To connect your Room Alert to your computer, follow these steps:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol><li>Disconnect your Room Alert Monitor from your regular network and from power.<\/li><li>Connect your Room Alert to the Ethernet port on your computer. (Ideally, you&#8217;d do this with a crossover cable, but a regular Ethernet cable will probably work as well.)<\/li><li>Connect your Room Alert to power using the AVTECH 5V power adapter that came with the unit. The Ethernet ports on computers do not provide PoE, so you will need to use that power adapter to power the unit.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"su-spoiler su-spoiler-style-fancy su-spoiler-icon-plus su-spoiler-closed\" data-scroll-offset=\"0\" data-anchor-in-url=\"no\"><div class=\"su-spoiler-title\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\"><span class=\"su-spoiler-icon\"><\/span>Step 5: Discover your device.<\/div><div class=\"su-spoiler-content su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\">\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Select the proper tab below to view instructions for the utility you installed in Step 1.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"su-tabs su-tabs-style-default su-tabs-mobile-stack\" data-active=\"1\" data-scroll-offset=\"0\" data-anchor-in-url=\"no\"><div class=\"su-tabs-nav\"><span class=\"\" data-url=\"\" data-target=\"blank\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Room Alert Discovery utility<\/span><span class=\"\" data-url=\"\" data-target=\"blank\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Room Alert Manager software<\/span><span class=\"\" data-url=\"\" data-target=\"blank\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Room Alert Link software<\/span><span class=\"\" data-url=\"\" data-target=\"blank\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">AVTECH's Device Discovery utility<\/span><\/div><div class=\"su-tabs-panes\"><div class=\"su-tabs-pane su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\" data-title=\"Room Alert Discovery utility\">\n\n\n\n<p><strong>To search for your Room Alert, follow these steps:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol><li>Open the Room Alert Discovery utility. You may open it by navigating to <strong>Start\u2192<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>AVTECH Room Alert Discovery <\/strong>in Windows. <\/li><li>To search for your device, please follow the instructions in this FAQ: <a href=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/22799\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How To Discover Devices With Room Alert Discovery<\/a>.<ul><li>If your Room Alert is on DHCP, do an <em>Automatic <\/em>search on any 169.254.x.x Network Interfaces that appear in your list.<br><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"494\" height=\"439\" class=\"wp-image-23466\" style=\"width: 350px;\" src=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/RAD_DHCP_169254.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/RAD_DHCP_169254.png 494w, https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/RAD_DHCP_169254-300x267.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 494px) 100vw, 494px\" \/><\/li><li>If your Room Alert has as static IP, do a <em>Manual <\/em>search on the device&#8217;s static IP address.<br><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"494\" height=\"478\" class=\"wp-image-23467\" style=\"width: 350px;\" src=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/RAD_Static.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/RAD_Static.png 494w, https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/RAD_Static-300x290.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 494px) 100vw, 494px\" \/><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Select <strong>Start Scan<\/strong> to find your device.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"su-tabs-pane su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\" data-title=\"Room Alert Manager software\">\n\n\n\n<p><strong>To search for your Room Alert, follow these steps:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol><li> First, open Room Alert Manager&#8217;s local web interface.<ul><li>This FAQ shows you how: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/19834\/how-to-open-room-alert-managers-web-interface\/\" target=\"_blank\">How To Access Room Alert Manager&#8217;s Local Web Interface<\/a>.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Your unit should appear in the list of discovered devices.<ul><li>This FAQ has additional information: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/20657\/discover-devices-with-room-alert-manager\/\" target=\"_blank\">How To Discover Devices With Room Alert Manager<\/a>.<\/li><li> If your Room Alert is on DHCP, it will appear with a random 169.254.xxx.xxx address (shown above).<\/li><li>If your Room Alert has as static IP, it will appear with its static IP address. <\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>If your device is not discovered, navigate to <strong>Settings <\/strong>&#8211;&gt;<strong> Discovery<\/strong> &#8211;&gt; <strong>Automatic Discovery<\/strong>. Check the following:<ul><li>Automatic discovery is enabled.<\/li><li>The Room Alert&#8217;s IP address is not in the &#8220;excluded&#8221; list.<\/li><li>The proper network adapter is in the &#8220;included&#8221; list. <\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"su-tabs-pane su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\" data-title=\"Room Alert Link software\">\n\n\n\n<p><strong>To search for your Room Alert, follow these steps:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol><li> First, open Link&#8217;s local web interface.<ul><li>This FAQ shows you how: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/14980\/how-to-access-links-local-web-interface\/\" target=\"_blank\">How To Access Link\u2019s Local Web Interface<\/a>.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Your unit should appear in the list of discovered devices.<ul><li>This FAQ has additional information: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/14989\/discover-devices-with-link\/\" target=\"_blank\">How To Discover Room Alert Devices With Link<\/a>.<\/li><li> If your Room Alert is on DHCP, it will appear with a random 169.254.xxx.xxx address (shown above).<\/li><li>If your Room Alert has as static IP, it will appear with its static IP address. <\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>If your device is not discovered, navigate to <strong>Settings <\/strong>&#8211;&gt;<strong> Discovery<\/strong>.<\/li><li>In the <em>Host computer&#8217;s network adapters<\/em> section, check that the proper adapters are listed under &#8220;Include these network adapters in scans.&#8221; <\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"su-tabs-pane su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\" data-title=\"AVTECH&#039;s Device Discovery utility\">\n\n\n\n<p><strong>To search for your Room Alert, follow these steps:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol><li>Open the Device Discovery utility. You may open it by navigating to <strong>Start\u2192<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>AVTECH Device Discovery Utility<\/strong> in Windows.<\/li><li>Select <strong>Search<\/strong> in the Device Discovery window.<\/li><li>When the search completes, your unit should appear in the Device Discovery utility window.<br><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"659\" height=\"186\" class=\"wp-image-10665\" style=\"width: 500px;\" src=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ADD_RA_at_Random_169_254_Address.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ADD_RA_at_Random_169_254_Address.png 659w, https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ADD_RA_at_Random_169_254_Address-300x85.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 659px) 100vw, 659px\" \/><ul><li>If your Room Alert is on DHCP, it will appear with a random 169.254.xxx.xxx address (shown above).<\/li><li>If your Room Alert has as static IP, it will appear with its static IP address.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"su-spoiler su-spoiler-style-fancy su-spoiler-icon-plus su-spoiler-closed\" data-scroll-offset=\"0\" data-anchor-in-url=\"no\"><div class=\"su-spoiler-title\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\"><span class=\"su-spoiler-icon\"><\/span>Step 6: Open the Room Alert's web interface.<\/div><div class=\"su-spoiler-content su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\">\n\n\n\n<p>Even if you aren&#8217;t troubleshooting an issue related to the web interface, it&#8217;s a good idea to open the unit&#8217;s <em>Status<\/em>&nbsp;and <em>Settings<\/em> pages to make sure you have normal access.<br><br><strong>To open the Room Alert&#8217;s web interface, follow these steps:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol><li>First, open the <em>Status<\/em> page:<ul><li>Double-click on the unit&#8217;s IP address in the discovery utility, or<\/li><li>Type the displayed IP address directly into your browser&#8217;s address bar.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Then, open the <em>Settings<\/em> page:<ul><li>Select&nbsp;<strong>Settings<\/strong> in the navigation bar to the left in the unit&#8217;s web interface.<\/li><li>Select <strong>Click here to access settings<\/strong>.<\/li><li>If you have a password on the unit, enter it in the dialog box that appears. Otherwise, simply select <strong>Log in<\/strong> or <strong>OK<\/strong>.<ul><li><em>The default <\/em><strong><em>Room Alert 32S<\/em><\/strong><em> <strong>&amp; 12S<\/strong> credentials are:<\/em><br><em>username: admin<\/em><br><em>password: password<\/em> <\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>At this point, you&#8217;ve discovered your Room Alert Monitor and confirmed that its web interface opens normally. What you do next depends on the issue you are troubleshooting.&nbsp;If you are working with our Technical Support staff on your issue, please follow their instructions for the next steps. <\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You may need to connect your Room Alert Monitor directly to your Windows computer for troubleshooting purposes if you are experiencing one of the following issues: You are having difficulty discovering your Room Alert Monitor and other advanced methods have not worked. 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