Initialization, Setting the operating mode and energy saving timer, Setting the energy saving timer – Orion System Modular Service Tool SD User Manual
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INITIALIZATION
Modular Service Tool SD
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Setting the Operating Mode
The Operating Mode is displayed on the last line of the Main Screen
as shown below. The factory default setting for the Service Tool is LS
(Low Speed) Stand Alone Mode.
Service Tool SD vX.XX
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LS Stand Alone *00*
If you are using this Service Tool on a communications loop and have
an installed MiniLink PD or CommLink, you will need to change the
setting to LS (Low Speed) Network Mode.
If you are using a VCC-X, VCB-X, or GPC-XP Controller that is set
for high speed, you will need to change the setting to HS (High Speed)
Stand Alone Mode or HS (High Speed) Network Mode.
If your display indicates a different mode than the one you need, press
<2>
at the Setup Screen shown below. You may have to press
to access this screen.
1) Set Time & Date
2) Communications
NEXT) More Options
ESC) Exit Menu
The Communications Screen will appear as shown below.
Stand Alone Mode
Lo Speed Connection
Use Left/Right Arrow
To Change Selections
Press
<
>
or
<
>
if you need to change the mode of operation.
When you have made your selection, press
.
The following
screen will appear.
You Have Changed The
System Mode
Press Any Key To
Continue
Press any key to continue. The Setup Screen will appear as shown below:
1) Set Time & Date
2) Communications
NEXT) More Options
ESC) Exit Menu
Setting the Operating Mode and Energy Saving Timer
Setting the Energy Saving Timer
The Modular Service Tool has a built-in timer that can be programmed
to shut the Service Tool off after a specifi ed period of time if no buttons
are pressed. This is a very useful feature if you are powering the Service
Tool from the internal batteries.
To set the Energy Saving Timer, press
at the fi rst Setup Screen
and
<3>
at the second Setup Screen shown below. (You may have to
press
to access these screens).
1) Set Time & Date
2) Communications
NEXT) More Options
ESC) Exit Menu
3) Energy Saving
4) Update Software
NEXT) More Options
ESC) Exit Menu
The Energy Saving Screen will appear as shown below:
Energy Saving
Automatic Power Down
Minutes: xx
Press ESC to Exit
Enter the number of minutes you want the Service Tool to stay active
before it automatically powers down and press
. To cancel
the automatic power down, enter
<99>
and press
. After
you have entered a number between 1 and 99 minutes, press
to exit the screen. The Setup Screen will appear again.
Updating Software
The Modular Service Tool SD has the capability to update the software
for certain Controllers and E-BUS Modules using the appropriate
cable(s) and a computer with internet access.
The instructions for Updating Software - Option 4 on the second Setup
Screen shown below are found in Appendix C, page 17.
3) Energy Saving
4) Update Software
NEXT) More Options
ESC) Exit Menu