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Appendix D
Appendix D Utility Software D
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NOTICE: When changing configuration, calibration or alarm
parameters, you should always make sure that a window appears
notifying you that the target module has confirmed the changes.
An asterix sign “*” before the modules address indicates that the
module is in the INIT* state
Configuration
Click t he sear ched m odule, which y ou would l ike t o c onfigure. Y ou
will fin d Set up p age an d related settin gs. An ex ample is sh own in
Figure D-2 for an ADAM-4011 module.
Figure D-2 Configuration Screen
Here th ere ar e thr ee ma jor ar eas, G eneral Settin g, Data Area and AI
Calibration. Yo u m ay ch ange th e setting s by selectin g th e preferred
items and then clicking Update button.
The Checksum and Baud rate options need special attention since they
can only be changed when an ADAM module is in t he INIT* state. To
place a m odule in INIT state, its INIT terminal should be connected to
its GN D term inal (see Bau d rate an d C hecksum in Cha pter 2 ). When
the ADAM module is not in INIT mode, an error message will appear.