B&B Electronics VFG3000 - Manual - Manual (Page 3)

T ABLE OF C ONTENTS
R EVISION 1 P AGE I
T
ABLE OF
C
ONTENTS
G
ETTING
S
TARTED
..........................................................................................1
S YSTEM R EQUIREMENTS .................................................................................... 1
I
NSTALLING THE
S
OFTWARE
............................................................................... 1
C HECKING FOR U PDATES ................................................................................... 1
I NSTALLING T HE USB D RIVERS ........................................................................... 2
F
IELDBUS
G
ATEWAY
M
ANAGER
B
ASICS
...............................................................3
M
AIN
S
CREEN
I
CONS
........................................................................................ 3
C OMMUNICATIONS ............................................................................................................................ 3
D ATA T AGS ..................................................................................................................................... 3
U SER I NTERFACE .............................................................................................................................. 4
P ROGRAMMING ................................................................................................................................ 4
D ATA L OGGER ................................................................................................................................. 4
W EB S ERVER ................................................................................................................................... 4
S ECURITY M ANAGER ......................................................................................................................... 5
S ELECTING A M ODEL ........................................................................................ 5
U SING B ALLOON H ELP ...................................................................................... 5
W ORKING WITH D ATABASES ............................................................................... 6
D OWNLOADING TO A V LINX F IELDBUS G ATEWAY ...................................................... 6
C ONFIGURING THE L INK ..................................................................................................................... 6
V ERIFYING THE USB L INK .................................................................................................................. 7
S ETTING THE IP A DDRESS .................................................................................................................. 7
S ENDING THE D ATABASE .................................................................................................................... 7
E XTRACTING D ATABASES .................................................................................................................... 8
M OUNTING THE C OMPACT F LASH .......................................................................................................... 8
F ORMATTING THE C OMPACT F LASH ........................................................................................................ 9
S ENDING THE T IME AND D ATE ............................................................................................................. 9
U
PDATING VIA
C
OMPACT
F
LASH
..........................................................................10
G URU M EDITATION C ODES ...............................................................................10
C ONFIGURING C OMMUNICATIONS .................................................................... 13
S
ERIAL
P
ORT
U
SAGE
.......................................................................................13
S ELECTING A P ROTOCOL ..................................................................................13
P
ROTOCOL
O
PTIONS
.......................................................................................14
W ORKING WITH D EVICES .................................................................................14
E
THERNET
C
ONFIGURATION
..............................................................................15
IP P ARAMETERS ............................................................................................................................. 15
IP R OUTING .................................................................................................................................. 15
P HYSICAL L AYER ............................................................................................................................ 16
R EMOTE U PDATE ............................................................................................................................ 16
P ROTOCOL S ELECTION ..................................................................................................................... 16
S
LAVE
P
ROTOCOLS
.........................................................................................17
S ELECTING THE P ROTOCOL ............................................................................................................... 17
A DDING G ATEWAY B LOCKS ............................................................................................................... 18
A DDING I TEMS TO A B LOCK .............................................................................................................. 19
A CCESSING I NDIVIDUAL B ITS ............................................................................................................ 19