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6. Connect the laptop to the board as described in section 8.8, Establish local communication with electronics board .
7. If using the existing configuration, proceed to section 8.12.3, Configure the new electronics board with an existing file .
8. If using a default configuration file, proceed to section 8.12.4, Configure the new electronic board with a factory default
configuration file .
Configure the new electronics board with an existing file
Use this procedure if configuring the new board with the existing configuration file. In this procedure the existing configuration is
downloaded to the new board. The ID, baud rate, and calibration data from the previous board are automatically saved in the
unit.
Downloading the configuration can be done from the hardware change screen or from the Upload/Download tab. The
procedure described uses the hardware change screen.
To download the existing configuration:
1. Click the Setup tab.
2. Under Make Hardware change, click Hardware change .
3. In the Select category drop down list, select Electronics board .
4. When prompted to download the configuration file, click Next .
5. When the upload/download tab displays (Figure 61), click the browse ( […] ) button.
Figure 61: MasterLink Upload/Download tab
6. At the browser, navigate to the folder where the existing configuration file was saved (for example, C:\Program Files
(x86)\ABB\MasterLink). If not modified or saved with a different name, the default file name will have the 5-digit base serial
number.
7. Locate the file, select it and click Open . The file path and name should now display in the window.
8. Click Download Data to LevelMaster . Another screen will appear during the download to show when it is finished.
9. Click OK to acknowledge and close the screen.
10. Click the Monitor tab and verify that the newly downloaded setup information displays.
11. From the monitor screen, verify that the level and temperature readings display expected or reasonable values based on
the float position and temperature.
12. Ensure that the boards have the correct RS-485 termination. Termination may be performed on hardware or software
depending on the board part number.