Vaisala viewLinc-4.1-M211518 - Manual (Page 56)

Editing Device Properties and Aliases
viewLinc 4.1 Administrator Guide 45
3
From the
Options | Device
menu, click Deactivate
Device
.
4
A message appears, asking that you confirm you want to
remove this device. Click
Yes
.
You can now remove the device from the network.
Editing Device Properties and Aliases
viewLinc allows you to edit a Vaisala Veriteq device
description (maximum 16 alpha-numeric characters stored
within the device), as well as its alias (maximum 64 alpha-
numeric characters, not stored within the device). You can
edit a 300 Series Transmitter alias in viewLinc.
Editing device properties allows you to specify a description
or alias that viewLinc will use for that device. You can set
which identification (device description and/or alias) viewLinc
uses in
Options | System Configuration | Preferences | Channel
Description
(see “About Preferences” on page 59).
To modify additional device properties, refer to your Vaisala
product User Guide.
Note:
If your device is linked to the vLog audit trail, you
first need to either disable the link to the audit
trail or edit the device properties in vLog.
To edit device properties:
1
From
Options | System Configuration | Device Manager
,
select the Host and then the device whose properties
you want to edit.