KD Scientific Adagio Control Software for Legato Series Manual User Manual
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Adagio User Manual
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• Pump Address: The address number assigned to the pump within
the communications chain. The default pump address number for
new pump is one more than the highest address within the previously
defined pumps in the same chain (that is, configured with the same
COM port) or 0 if the first pump is being defined.
If the Pump Configuration Assistant was launched to modify an existing
pump, fields will contain the previously entered information for that pump.
Pressing the Cancel button will ask you whether to terminate the
definition process, ignoring all the information provided since then.
Cancelling the definition process will close the Pump Configuration
Assistant without creating any new pump or modifying any of the pumps
already defined.
Pressing the Next button makes the Pump Configuration Assistant
move towards the next step. Before doing this, the assistant checks that
the information provided is suitable. The following information is checked:
o
Pump name is not empty.
o
Pump name is unique: that is, no other defined pump has the
same name.
o
A COM port is selected.
o
Pump address is a number between 0 and 99.
o
Pump address is unique within the chain: that is, no other
defined pump has the same COM port and the same pump
address.
If one or more of these conditions are not fulfilled, the assistant will
not move towards the next step. In that case, you must make the
necessary corrections before continuing with the assistant.
3.1.2. Identifying
the connected pump
The second step of the Pump Configuration Assistant is to execute the
automatic identification process of the defined pump: