Comtrol PROFINET IO User Manual
Profinet io installation quick start, Installation overview

DeviceMaster UP PROFINET IO Installation Quick Start
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PROFINET IO Installation Quick Start
This document is intended to provide you with a way to locate software and installation documentation for the
DeviceMaster UP.
In addition, use this document to quickly configure:
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Read‐only devices such as barcode scanners and some RFID readers
•
Read/write devices such as printers and some weigh scales
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Installation Overview
Use the following steps to install the DeviceMaster UP.
1.
I
NSTALL
THE
HARDWARE
.
2. Install PortVision DX from the CD or download and install
the latest version.
3.
C
ONFIGURE
THE
D
EVICE
M
ASTER
UP
network settings using
PortVision DX.
4. Depending on the DeviceMaster UP model, do the following:
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Models without PROFINET IO loaded, you must install the
software assembly (.msi) from the CD or download and
install the latest file, which contains the PROFINET IO
firmware, GSDML, and bitmap for Step7. By default, these
files are saved in c:\Comtrol\ProfinetIO and are need for
•
Models with PROFINET IO loaded on the DeviceMaster UP, you should check to see if a later version of PROFINET
IO is available for installation. Check the PROFINET IO version in PortVision DX against the web site to see if a
later version is available. Typically, you should download and install the latest .msi file and upload the latest
version, which may include updates or enhancements.
Note: Models that have PROFINET IO loaded on the DeviceMaster UP are identified in PortVision DX and the
DeviceMaster UP is labeled accordingly.
5.
I
F
NECESSARY
,
UPLOAD
the PROFINET IO firmware into the DeviceMaster UP using PortVision DX.
Note: Do not perform Step 6 before Steps 1 through 5.
6. Configure the serial or Ethernet TCP/IP socket port characteristics using the DeviceMaster UP embedded web page
(Server Configuration).
If you have Readonly or read/write devices, you can use the appropriate procedures for your device, which are
located in this document:
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Read‐only devices (barcode scanners and some RFID readers), go to
Configuring ReadOnly Serial Devices
Configuring ReadOnly Ethernet TCP/IP Devices
•
Read/write devices (printers and some weigh scales), first perform the appropriate procedure for a read‐only
device and then go to
Configuring Read/Write Devices
Software and Documentation
Web
DeviceMaster UP Hardware Installation
and Configuration Guide
PortVision DX
PROFINET IO firmware
DeviceMaster UP Filtering and Data
Extraction Reference Guide
Document Outline
- Installation Overview
- Data Type Definitions
- Configuring Read-Only Serial Devices
- Configuring Read-Only Ethernet TCP/IP Devices
- Configuring Read/Write Devices
- Example Programs
- Filtering/Data Extraction Configuration (Patent Pending)
- Application Socket Configuration (Patent Pending)
- Troubleshooting
- Technical Support