User Guide

Basic Operations
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IREdit
Verifying
Verifying is a means of ensuring no corruption occurred to your hand control file during the
sending to the Master. Verify will compare all functions in the hand control file on the Master’s port
to the functions listed in IREdit’s hand control selected in the Navigator window. In order to verify
you must first send a hand control file.
1. Select Tools > Verify. This launches the IR Verify Wizard.
2. Select Next.
3. Designate the Device, Port and System. The fields match the settings you specified in the Send
function.
4. Select Next.
5. Confirm the proper hand control is selected in the Navigator window.
6. Select Next.
7. The hand control is received from the Master.
8. Select Next.
9. The Finished dialog lists the Manufacturer, Category, Device Model and Hand Control Model.
The message screen below will read either, "Verification Successful" or "Verification Failed."
Virtual NetLinx Master Transfers
IREdit v1.1 supports direct connection to G4 panels (via USB), for situations where the target panel
is not connected to a NetLinx Master. In this situation, you can use your PC's USB connection to
connect directly to the panel, using your PC as a Virtual NetLinx Master.
There are three basic steps to Virtual NetLinx Master file transfers:
1. Configuring the Touch Panel for Virtual NetLinx Master Transfers
2. Configure IREdit for Virtual NetLinx Master transfers
3. Transfer the Files Using a Virtual NetLinx Master connection
Configuring the Touch Panel for Virtual NetLinx Master Transfers
If it is not already powered up and connected, apply power to the touch panel and verify that it is
connected to USBconnector on the panel.
To configure the panel for Virtual NetLinx Master transfers:
1. Press and hold the grey Front Setup Access button (below the touch screen) for 3 seconds to
access the Setup page.
2. Press the Protected Setup button to access the Protected Setup page.
3. Use the on-screen keyboard to enter the password (the default password is 1988).
4. Press the System Connection button to access the System Connection Setup page.
5. Select USB as the Master Connection.
6. Press the Back button to return to the Protected Setup page and press the Reboot button to
reboot the panel.