Flintec FT-11D - Manual (Page 27)

FT-11(D) Technical Manual, Rev. 1.35 November 2010 Page 27 of 52
The Ethernet setup can be done using the Ether X PC software.
Note:
For older instruments the configuration will be done by the Ethernet Device Installer PC
software, see separate document on the Flintec Product-CD.
Setup by Ether X Software:
Step 1: Install the Ether X software from the Flintec Product-CD to any PC on the network
Step 2: Start the Ether X software
Step 3: After pressing the “Search” button the software lists the FT-1x devices on the network as shown in
the figure below
Step 4: The IP address of any device may be changed after clicking the “Assign IP” button
Step 5: Click the “Details“ button to open the parameter window as shown below.
The parameter window presents information like
Firmware Version of Ethernet option board and it helps
to edit resources like Host Name, Gateway, DNS
server etc.
After changing any parameter, enter the password and
click the “Save Settings” button.
The default Password is “123456”.
The “Load Defaults” button resets the device to the
default settings.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Question: The Ether X could not reach the FT-1x instrument.
Answer: 1. Check the local network connection
2. Check if the IP address of the indicator is convenient for your network
3. Check the PC Ethernet output with other network instruments
4. Check the existence of the Ethernet related parameters in the instrument setup (see
chapter 8.3.3). If you cannot not see these parameters in the setup, please check the proper
installation of the Ethernet board.
5. Change the Ethernet option board.