Setup guide

Table of Contents
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Introduction..................................................................................................................................... 6
Setting up the Hardware........................................................................................................... 7
Setting Configuration Parameters ............................................................................................ 7
Setting up the Host to Reference the I/O Expansion Rack ...................................................... 7
Setting Up the Hardware................................................................................................................. 8
Setting Configuration Parameters................................................................................................. 12
Establishing Communications Using LocalView .................................................................. 12
Signing On in the Flash Configuration Utility....................................................................... 14
Defining an Ethernet Port....................................................................................................... 15
Defining IP Parameters .......................................................................................................... 16
Setting Application Parameters.............................................................................................. 17
Power Fail Timeout................................................................................................................ 17
Host Comm Loss Timeout ..................................................................................................... 18
Saving Your Configuration Parameter Changes to the I/O Rack........................................... 20
You MUST power-off then re-start to activate the newly saved parameters......................... 20
Setting up the Host to Reference the I/O Rack............................................................................. 21
Configuring the I/O Boards in ControlWave Designer.......................................................... 21
Select List of Boards:............................................................................................................. 22
Configure Selected I/O Boards: ............................................................................................. 23