Removing devices – Vaisala viewLinc-4.1-M211518 User Manual
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Chapter 3: System Settings
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5
Disconnect the device you want to swap, and connect
the new device. If you are swapping a 300 Series
Transmitter, unplug the power source and plug it in
again.
6
Click
Options | Refresh
to update the device list (you may
have to wait a few minutes for the device to appear). If
the new device has been previously swapped it will be
found in the list of deactivated devices (to view, click
Show Deactivated Items from the Options dropdown).
7
From the Device Browser panel in
Options | Locations
Manager
, select the device you have removed.
8
Right click and select
Swap this device with..
.
9
Verify that the correct device is identified in the
With
field,
then click
OK
. viewLinc will reassign the device.
10
If you want the new device to resume alarming, navigate
the system tree from
Options | Locations
to find the
device you want to resume. Right click and select
Resume Device Alarming
.
Removing Devices
Because viewLinc’s communication alarms are set up to
notice if any device is not communicating with the system,
you need to use the Deactivate device feature to remove a
device from the system.
To deactivate a device:
1
Select
Options | System Configuration | Locations
Manager
.
2
From the Device Browser panel, select the Host and then
the device you want to deactivate.