Instruction manual

MERLIN LEGEND Communications System Release 6.1
System Manager’s Guide 555-661-118
Issue 1
August 1998
Managing the System
Page 6-20Programming from a PC with SPM
6
With a Direct Local Connection 6
To begin using SPM when your PC is connected directly to the control unit, follow
the steps below. For information about the procedure format, see “Using the
Programming Procedures” on page 6–3.
Console/Display Instructions Additional Information
! Set up the proper physical connections between the PC and control unit.
See Chapter 2 of
System Programming.
! If you installed SPM on the hard disk of the PC, go to Step 5.
! If the PC does not have a hard disk, insert the SPM diskette into Drive A.
! Type
B and press 1 .
$! appears on the screen.
! Type
TQN and press
1
to display the SPM Welcome screen shown below.
! Press any key to display the SPM Main Menu shown below.
■ If the SPM Main Menu does not appear, or if the information about the
screen is garbled, press any key again.
■ If the COMM PORT (communications port) screen appears instead of the
SPM Main Menu, the SPM software has not been initialized. See Chapter 2
of
System Programming.
NOTE:
The function keys shown on either side of the display are included
here for quick reference. On the PC screen, the programming
options do not look like actual keys.
;;; = current version of SPM
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