User Manual

975-0643-01-01 C
7-2014
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www.schneider-electric.com
Conext ComBox
865-1058
The Conext ComBox Status page appears.
User name: admin
Password: password
Enter the User name and Password and click Log In.
J Configuring Device Settings and Connecting to Xanbus
G Connecting to an Ethernet network
 Do not connect an Ethernet cable plug to the MODEM / WAN port of the network router.
 Do not connect an Ethernet cable plug to a Xanbus port of the Conext ComBox.
EQUIPMENT DAMAGE
Failure to follow these instructions can damage equipment.
NOTICE
Make sure that the Conext
ComBox is not turned on.
Connect to the
Ethernet port.
Connect to the
10/100 Ethernet port.
Connect to a vacant
Ethernet / LAN port.
Connect to a vacant
Ethernet / LAN port.
I Discovering the Conext ComBox on the Network
PREREQUISITES
OS ■ Windows 7 ■ XP (SP2, SP3) ■ Vista ■ Mac OS X 10.4.8.
Web browsers ■ Windows Internet Explorer 8.x and later ■ Firefox 12.x and later ■ Google
Chrome 18.x and later ■ Safari 5.x and later
Other hardware ■ USB thumb drive
Plug a USB thumb drive into the ComBox’s USB Host data port while the
ComBox is turned on (the Power LED is steadily on and not flashing).
Watch the Memory LED and wait for it to flash quickly five times.
Remove the USB thumb drive from the USB Host data port.
Plug the USB thumb drive into your computer’s USB port.
Navigate to the root directory of the thumb drive using the file system browser
on your computer.
Look for a file named serial number.html, where serial number is the serial
number of the ComBox.
NOTE:
Make sure that your computer is on the same Local Area Network as the
ComBox.
Click on the Connect button shown within System Information. The web
browser opens up and the ComBox user interface Login window appears.
Double-click on the serial number.html file. Your default web browser will launch
and display the System Information below.
Network router is ON.
Computer is ON.
NOTE:
 The network router must be able to supply DHCP addresses automatically to connected
devices. If your network router does not support automatic DHCP, refer to your network
router’s user guide or contact your system administrator.
 The computer and network router may remain powered at this stage in the process. If not
already powered, make sure these two devices are ON before proceeding.
 Follow the connection sequence below. Skip steps and if the computer is connected by
Wi-Fi to the Ethernet / LAN.
H1 Turning On the ComBox
When power is applied to the Conext ComBox using either options,
all the LED lights will flash once and then the Power LED will flash
intermittently for approximately two minutes.
Then, the Power LED lights up steadily.
OPTION 1 Connect the AC/DC adapter (supplied)
OPTION 2 Connect a 24V power supply via the RS 485 connector
(see next section H2)
HAZARD OF ELECTRIC SHOCK AND FIRE
Failure to follow these instructions will result in death or serious injury.
DANGER
The RS 485 connector must only be connected to a circuit rated 24V max, 1A max (fused
on the positive wire), and supplied from an SELV source.
DC WIRE SPECIFICATIONS
16–24 AWG
(1.5 mm
2
–0.25 mm
2
) wire
(10 mm)
Strip wire by
Turn off the 24V power supply,
if not already.
3
/
8
"
Install a 1A fuse on the positive wire.
Use a 2 mm slot-head screwdriver.
Do not overtighten.
Disconnect the RS 485 connector
from the RS 485 port.
Turn on the 24V power supply.
Connect the
RS 485 connector to the
RS 485 port.
24V (+)
0 V (–)
Terminate wires with ferrules then
connect wires to the connector.
24V
1A fuse
H2 Connecting a 24V power supply via the RS 485 connector
Click the arrow to the left of “ComBox Configuration” to expand the menu.