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Installation Instructions

PowerMonitor 5000 USB Driver Installation and

Configuration

Catalog Number

1426

The USB Device port can be used to set-up a temporary, point-to-point

connection between a personal computer and the PowerMonitor™ 5000 unit.

This connection is used for configuration, data monitoring, diagnostics, and

maintenance by using the unit's built-in web pages. The USB Device port is a

standard USB Mini-B receptacle. You need to install drivers to enable USB

communication.

To connect your personal computer to the PowerMonitor 5000 unit, use a

standard USB cable with a Type-A and Mini-B male plugs.

Topic Page

Install Drivers 3

Configure the Connection 5

Browse the PowerMonitor 5000 Web Page by Using the USB Connection 7

Additional Resources 8

Summary of content (8 pages)

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Installation Instructions PowerMonitor 5000 USB Driver Installation and Configuration Catalog Number 1426 Topic Page Install Drivers 3 Configure the Connection 5 Browse the PowerMonitor 5000 Web Page by Using the USB Connection 7 Additional Resources 8 The USB Device port can be used to set-up a temporary, point-to-point connection between a personal computer and the PowerMonitor™ 5000 unit.
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PowerMonitor 5000 USB Driver Installation and Configuration Important User Information Solid-state equipment has operational characteristics differing from those of electromechanical equipment. Safety Guidelines for the Application, Installation and Maintenance of Solid State Controls (publication SGI-1.1 available from your local Rockwell Automation® sales office or online at http://www.rockwellautomation.
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PowerMonitor 5000 USB Driver Installation and Configuration 3 Install Drivers You can download drivers from http://www.ab.com/linked/PEMS/downloads.html. Follow the steps listed below to install the USB driver. 1. Connect the PowerMonitor 5000 unit to your computer by using a USB cable and apply power to the power monitor. The computer detects the new device and prompts you to install the driver. 2. Click ‘Yes, this time only’ and click Next. 3.
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PowerMonitor 5000 USB Driver Installation and Configuration 4. In the Found New Hardware Wizard dialog box, click Browse. 5. Select the folder containing the driver .inf file from the explorer dialog box. 6. Click Next in the previous dialog box. Wait while the driver installs. 7. Click Finish when the driver installation is complete.
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PowerMonitor 5000 USB Driver Installation and Configuration 5 Configure the Connection Follow these steps to configure the connection. 1. From the Windows desktop, choose Start > Settings > Network Connections. A new Local Area Connection with a Device Name ‘Remote NDIS based Device’ was added when you installed the driver. 2. Right-click the connection name and choose Properties.
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PowerMonitor 5000 USB Driver Installation and Configuration 3. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click Properties. 4. Click Use the following IP address and type the address 192.168.169.100. The default subnet mask 255.255.255.0 is correct. The default IP address of the PowerMonitor 5000 unit is 192.168.169.3.
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PowerMonitor 5000 USB Driver Installation and Configuration 7 Browse the PowerMonitor 5000 Web Page by Using the USB Connection Follow these steps to browse the PowerMonitor 5000 unit. 1. Open the Internet Explorer web browser on the computer and browse to the url http://192.168.169.3. The PowerMonitor 5000 web page will display in your browser.
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Additional Resources These documents contain additional information concerning related products from Rockwell Automation. Resource Description PowerMonitor 5000 Unit User Manual, publication 1426-UM001 Provides information on installing, configuring, and using the PowerMonitor 5000 unit. Industrial Automation Wiring and Grounding Guidelines, publication 1770-4.1 Provides general guidelines for installing a Rockwell Automation® industrial system. Product Certifications website, http://www.ab.