User guide

Configuring the Forum 523/524 77
Configuration
tion rights, which, for security reasons, must be restricted to the
administrator. The administrator password can be seen and edited
only by the administrator personally. Make a note of the password
and keep it in a safe place.
6. Confirm your input with Apply.
Then the EULA (End User License Agreement) is displayed.
Confirm the license agreement by clicking on Accept.
Note: If you do not confirm the EULA, the dialogue for loading
the firmware page is opened. This is where you can download an
older licensed firmware version once again.
7. Click on the Configurator button on the home page.
Note: When the Forum 523/524 is commissioned, all connected
terminals are assigned to the “Administrators” user group. In your
initial configuration, you should configure additional user groups
with restricted authorisations and assign them terminals as
required by your users.
To support your next configuration steps, you should activate the
Assistant mode on the entry page of the Configurator. Please
also pay attention to the online help.
Note: Deactivate any connection via a proxy server which has
been configured. Open the Internet Explorer, go to the menu
Extras and open the Internet options dialogue box. Select the
Connections register and deactivate the Proxy Server.
You will find notes on using the Configurator and configuring
Ports, Users and User groups in the online help. Click on Help
in the menu bar or click on TOC to activate an overview of help
topics.
Tip: Often a small yellow exclamation mark symbol appears
below the navigation area upon the first-time commissioning.
Click on this symbol to obtain information on necessary configura-
tion steps or on the communications system status.