Baseline Systems FlowStation User Manual
Baseline Systems Sensors

FlowStation User Manual
for
Shared Flow Applications
Firmware Version 1.0
December 17, 2013
Contents at a Glance
Section 1
Introduction
Section 2
Installing Shared Flow Components
Section 3
Configuring the BaseStation 3200
Irrigation Controller for Shared Flow
Section 4
Configuring the Flow Station
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Table of contents
Document Outline
- 1– Introduction
- Understanding Shared Flow Design and Operation
- Understanding Shared Flow Terminology
- 2 – Installing Shared Flow Components
- Installing the FlowStation and Communication Module
- Installing the Shared Flow biCoders
- Installing the BaseStation 3200 Irrigation Controllers
- 3 – Configuring the BaseStation 3200 Irrigation Controller for Shared Flow
- Connecting a BaseStation 3200 Controller to the FlowStation
- Checking the BaseStation–FlowStation Connection Status
- Setting Up a Static IP Address on the BaseStation 3200
- Understanding the Ethernet Settings on the BaseStation 3200
- Configuring the Shared Flow Settings on the BaseStation 3200
- 4 – Configuring the FlowStation
- Understanding the FlowStation Interface
- Assigning the Shared Flow Devices
- Configuring the Shared Flow Settings
- FlowStation System Setup
- Setting the FlowStation Date and Time
- Setting Up a Static IP Address on the FlowStation
- Viewing the IP Information Screen on the FlowStation
- Setting Up the Web Server for Local LiveView
- Using Local LiveView to Remotely Operate the FlowStation
- Setting Up the Screen Display
- Setting Up Security for the FlowStation
- Clearing the Programming on the FlowStation
- Backing Up the FlowStation Programming
- Restoring the FlowStation Programming
- Updating the Firmware on the FlowStation
- Exporting Data from the FlowStation
- Enabling Diagnostics for Baseline Support
- Status Reports and Messages