Liquid Controls DMS Setup - Manual (Page 21)

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Setup Network
Screen 3: Setup Network
If no network files have been set up, the screen to the
right will be displayed. This display is not editable, but
indicates the steps to be taken to set up a new network.
Press
New (F3) to create a new network. This advances
the display to Screen 4a shown below.
NOTE: The default values for each of the SETUP
NETWORK fields will effectively communicate with a
LectroCount register.
Screen 4a: Setup Network (1/3)
The SETUP NETWORK screens allow a new installation
to define the network. There are two editable items on this
first of these screens. The first field, Network #, opens
a list box window with a default set of network identifiers.
If this is a single meter network, select 1 |1-METER
SYSTEM. This populates Network # and Name fields
for this screen.
If a different Network # and Name are required, a new
network can be established. Initiated by pressing New
( F3).
New opens a field edit window. Network Number can
have a numeric value from 1 to 65535. Enter a number
and press ENTER to accept the value. For example, enter
1 as the Network Number and press ENTER.
Move pointer to
Name and press ENTER to open a field
edit window. Network Name is an optional field and can
be a maximum length of 14 alpha-numeric characters.
Enter desired Network Name and press ENTER to accept
the value. For example, enter TRUCK 2112 then press
ENTER.
If more than one network is required for the application,
press New (F3) to enter next Network Number.
To delete a Network #, select that network number from
the list box window, press ENTER, and then press Del
( F4) to delete that network from the program.
When task is complete, press Port (F2) to advance to
Screen 5: Setup Network Port on page 24.
(1/3)
SETUP NETWORK
Steps to create a new network.
F3/New: Create a new network.
Edit Port field if necessary.
F1/Next:Setup device database.
F1/Next:Setup network devices.
New Main
(1/3)
COM2 at 19200 Baud
SETUP NETWORK
Network #:
Name:
Port:
Next New Del Main
(1/3)
1
Single Meter
SETUP NETWORK
Network #:
Name:
Network Name
|1-METER SYSTEM|
Home <-- Ins --> End
SETUP NETWORK
Network #:
Network Number
1 :1-METER SYSTEM
2 :2-METER SYSTEM
3 :3-METER SYSTEM