B&B Electronics ESP904 - Manual - Manual (Page 29)

Using ESP Manager
Manual Documentation Number: ESP904-4513m Chapter 4 19
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Figure 17. The VLINX ESP Manager Window
Software Overview
The VLINX ESP Manager window provides the following information:
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Menus (Server, View, Exit, Help)
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Server Icons (Firmware Upgrade, Virtual COM Configuration,
Searching Server, Uninstall Virtual COM, Monitor Port Status)
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Serial Server / Virtual COM Lists
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Software Status (Ready, Updating, Searching, etc)
Menus
Server
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Firmware Upgrade - Used when downloading new firmware to the
Serial Server.
N N o o t t e e : :
See Chapter 8 for more information on upgrading firmware.
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Virtual COM Configuration - Selects the Virtual COM List . Double
clicking on any COM port in the Virtual COM List brings up a window
that allows changing the virtual COM settings such as Flow Control ,
Protocol, IP address , and Port Number . Virtual COM settings must
match Serial Server port settings.