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This dialog allows you to choose a value for each part of the standard program ID. The

Program ID field at the bottom of the dialog displays the current program ID. Enter
the following values to set the program ID:

Manufacturer

The device manufacturer. Click the arrow to
select from a list of all the L

ON

W

ORKS

device

manufacturers who are members of the L

ON

M

ARK

Interoperability Association. If your company is a
member of the L

ON

M

ARK

association but is not

included in the list, download the latest program

ID data from

www.lonmark.org/spid

. If your

company is not a member of the L

ON

M

ARK

association, get a temporary manufacturer ID

from

www.lonmark.org/mid

. If your company is a

L

ON

M

ARK

member, but not listed in the updated

program ID list, or if you have a temporary

manufacturer ID, select [Decimal]> in the Manufacturer list, then enter

your manufacturer ID in the field to the right of
the Manufacturer field. Enter the value in

decimal, the calculator converts it to hex for the

program ID. You do not have to join the
L

ON

M

ARK

association to get a temporary

manufacturer ID, the information required to get

one is very minimal, and there is no fee to get one.
However, if your company is not a member of the

L

ON

M

ARK

Interoperability Association, now is a

good time to join. For more information, see

www.lonmark.org.

Category

The general purpose or industry of the device.

Click the arrow to select from a list of categories
maintained by the L

ON

M

ARK

association. The

Category determines the device classes that will

be available in Device Class. Select ALL to have
Device Class show all existing device classes.

Select Profiles By Name to have Device Class
show an alphabetical list of all device classes with

a profile on the L

ON

M

ARK

website. Select

Profiles By Number to have Device Class show
a numerical list (sorted by device class number) of

all device classes with a profile on the L

ON

M

ARK

Web site.

Device Class

The primary function of the device. The primary

function of the device is determined by the

primary functional profile implemented by your

device. Your device must implement at least one
functional profile, and may implement multiple

functional profiles. If you implement multiple

functional profiles, determine which is the
primary based on the most typical usage of your

device. Enter one of the following depending on
your primary functional profile:

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