Philips Libra X-Scope Connection

per the manual I have it does not say db9 to db25 it says network crossover.if there was an email address I would send you the manual. if you do not have enable service you have a very old system that requires a parallel dongle most likely. would need to know software version to know for sure

7.1 Service PC
7.1.1 Introduction
This chapter describes how to configure a connection between the service PC and the BV Family system. Next, the BV-Scope menu items that are available to BV-Scope administrators (with authorization level "A") are described.
WARNING
After adjustments of the system always restart the system to ensure, the new adjustments will be activated.
WARNING
Together with a restart of the system, always close BV-Scope and restart it.
7.1.2 Requirements of the service PC
The requirements for the service PC are:
• Windows 2000 or XP with administrator rights.
• Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher.
• CD-ROM player.
• Ethernet-card.
• A connected hardware key level 0 for X-ray or IST level 0 account with known password.
• Security toolbox release 1.16. or higher.
• Start the Security toolbox to check this.
• (Usually this can be done by selecting: Programs > PMS Service Work Bench > Security Toolbox.
• The Security Toolbox window appears. Select Help > About. The version no. appears.)
• In case of integrated DICOM functionality: contact the network administrator for an IP address for the service PC.
• Java support.
• Serial port (for extra logging).
7.1.3 Connecting the service PC to the BV family system
The service PC can be connected with a cross cable to the BV Family system. See Fig. 1.
Figure 1 Connecting the service PC to the BV Family system (ViewForum and DICOM are optional)
Cable
Connector
Access to
BV-Scope possible?
Performing of DICOM functions possible?
Downloading of software
Type of
connection
Cross cable
Ethernet
Yes
Yes
Yes (about 2 min.)
Local (point to point)
Table 1 Connection between the service PC and the BV Family system
For the necessary configuration of the connection and the preparation of the service PC for BV-Scope, see the next chapters.
7.1.4 Configuring a service connection with a cross cable
The settings for the network are described for a Windows 2000 and XP operating system. To configure a service connection:
1. Start > Settings > Control Panel. The Control Panel window appears.
2. Double click the Network (and Dail-up) icon. The corresponding window appears.
3. Click with the right mouse button on the Local Area Connection icon. A menu appears.
4. Click |PROPERTIES|. The Local Area Connection Properties window appears.
5. Mark and select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP).
6. Click |PROPERTIES|. The Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties window appears.
7. Select Use the following IP Address.
8. Click |ADVANCED|. The Advanced TCP/IP Settings window appears.
9. Click |ADD| (the upper button). The TCP/IP Address window appears.
10. Enter the IP address (use the Service IP address (see Setup tab on the MVS), change the last digit group to another number than visible on the MVS, e.g. if the service IP address is 192.168.1.61, enter the IP-address 192.168.1.5).
11. Enter the Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0
12. Click |ADD|. The Advanced TCP/IP Settings appears.
13. Click |OK|. The Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties window appears.
7.1.3 Connecting the service PC to the BV family system
The service PC can be connected with a cross cable to the BV Family system. See Fig. 1.
Figure 1 Connecting the service PC to the BV Family system (ViewForum and DICOM are optional)
Cable
Connector
Access to
BV-Scope possible?
Performing of DICOM functions possible?
Downloading of software
Type of
connection
Cross cable
Ethernet
Yes
Yes
Yes (about 2 min.)
Local (point to point)
Table 1 Connection between the service PC and the BV Family system
For the necessary configuration of the connection and the preparation of the service PC for BV-Scope, see the next chapters.
7.1.4 Configuring a service connection with a cross cable
The settings for the network are described for a Windows 2000 and XP operating system. To configure a service connection:
1. Start > Settings > Control Panel. The Control Panel window appears.
2. Double click the Network (and Dail-up) icon. The corresponding window appears.
3. Click with the right mouse button on the Local Area Connection icon. A menu appears.
4. Click |PROPERTIES|. The Local Area Connection Properties window appears.
5. Mark and select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP).
6. Click |PROPERTIES|. The Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties window appears.
7. Select Use the following IP Address.
8. Click |ADVANCED|. The Advanced TCP/IP Settings window appears.
9. Click |ADD| (the upper button). The TCP/IP Address window appears.
10. Enter the IP address (use the Service IP address (see Setup tab on the MVS), change the last digit group to another number than visible on the MVS, e.g. if the service IP address is 192.168.1.61, enter the IP-address 192.168.1.5).
11. Enter the Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0
12. Click |ADD|. The Advanced TCP/IP Settings appears.
13. Click |OK|. The Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties window appears.
6. Check if the settings for the Active-X controls and plug-ins are Enabled:
• Download signed Active-X controls has to be enabled.
• Download unsigned Active-X controls has to be enabled.
• Initialize and script Active-X controls not marked as safe .. has to be enabled.
• Run Active-X controls and plug-ins has to be enabled.
• Script Active-X controls marked as safe for scripting has to be enabled.
7. Scroll down and check if the Java permissions are set at Medium safety:
Figure 3 Security settings window (2)
7. Click |OK|. The Security tab appears.
8. Click |OK|.
7.1.5.3 Creating a shortcut for BV-Scope
The function of this short cut is to give quick access to a certain IP address with a certain port number.
At first time use of BV-Scope:
1. Connect a cable between the service PC and the MVS.
2. Power ON the system.
3. In the Setup panel of the MVS select Enable service:
Figure 4 Setup panel