This documentation is for older software versions (up to 3.1.29). If you have software version 3.1.30 or higher, go to MODERN Home

(Classic) 2. How to get into Vertex GUI?

Make sure that you've completed the previous step: Setting up the network.

Instructions

  1. Set the static IP address of your PC or other device. You can see how to do this here.

  2. Type in the IP address of Vertex in the address bar of your browser.

The default IP address of Vertex is 10.0.6.50

3. After a short loading time, you will be inside the Vertex graphical user interface (GUI).

Logging in to the Vertex GUI

Vertex GUI overview

In the upper part of the screen, you can notice the main sections:

  • System status - the starting page where you can view the status of the system, see all connected devices in the cluster, and view all events that took place within the system

  • Emergency lighting - a section for managing and downloading reports from autonomy and functional tests, scheduling autonomy/functional tests, and configuration of the emergency luminaires' operation

  • Devices/Groups - a crucial section for all of the commissioning; here is where you can create, manage, delete groups and also perform luminaires identification, define any action for your lighting equipment: set the brightness value, change the devices' names, switch off all the luminaires on the 2nd bus, etc.

  • Scenes - here is where you can define and manage lighting scenes

  • Logic - this redirects to Node-RED, which is the main programming tool for the E2D system

  • Settings - the icon of two gears shows you where you can change the password, set the language, update software and perform backup

The next step: Vertex software updating