Owner's manual

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Pr o 64 Ne t w o r k Ma N a g e r Us e r gU i d e
Connecting to the Network for the First Time
Double‑click the Pro64 Network Manager icon on the PC desktop, or select the application by name from
the programs list in the Windows OS Start menu to launch the application.
Pro64 Network Manager starts in offline mode. To connect to the network, choose wo r k oN l I N e ... from
the Network menu of the main workspace. In the dialog box that opens, choose the computer COM port
where your USB cable (for AllFrame devices), RS‑232 null modem cable (or properly configured USB‑to‑
RS‑232 converter for rack‑mount Pro64 I/O devices) is connected from the menu and then click ok. Pro64
Network Manager will then scan for a Pro64 network. Click the cA N c e l button to continue working offline.
Choose the COM port and then click OK to connect online.
About COM Ports
If there is more than one serial port on your PC, each valid COM port will be selectable in the drop‑down
menu. You may need to configure the COM port settings from the Windows OS Device Manager.
The Windows OS Device Manager and its COM port settings