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Commlink 5 technical guide, Troubleshooting the usb drivers, 14 operator interface – Auto-Zone Control Systems CommLink 5 Technical Guide, Installation Instructions for the CommLink 5 Communications Interface (Version 01G) User Manual

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CommLink 5 Technical Guide

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Operator Interface

Troubleshooting the USB Drivers

Troubleshooting Tips

Problems with Prism 2 Software

Verify that the correct COM port, created by the USB

connection, is selected in the Job Site Window. Verify
COM port number by clicking

,

,

,

,

.

Verify that CommLink 5 is selected for Type of CommLink

in

the

Job-Sites Window.

Verify that the correct CommLink mode is selected

under Network Confi guration in the Job-Sites Window.

Problems with USB Connection

Verify that the TX-USB and RX-USB are blinking

when you perform a Search for Units or try to open a
status screen in Prism 2.

If the USB LEDs fail to blink, disconnect and

reconnect the USB connection.

If the problem persists, verify that the USB drivers

have been installed properly.

Problems Viewing Multiple Controllers on a Network

Make sure that the CommLink’s communication

switch is set to Multiple.

In Prism 2, make sure that Multiple Loop Confi guration is

selected for Network Confi guration in the Job-Sites
Window
.

NOTE:

WattMaster Controls Technical Support cannot trou-
bleshoot internal PC and/or Windows-based operating
system problems.

NOTE:

WattMaster Controls Technical Support cannot
troubleshoot fi rewalls, routers and/or problems on a
customer’s internal or external network. An IT profes-
sional may need to be consulted.