Echelon PL-20 Quick Start Manual Download Page 1

Insert the Mini EVK CD into your CD-ROM drive.

1. The Mini EVK installer starts automatically.

2. Follow the on-screen instructions to install the software.

3. When you have finished, eject the CD.

Assemble the Evaluation Boards and run the demo 

applications.

1. Connect each

MiniGizmo to an
Evaluation Board.

2. Connect a Mini EVK

Power Line Power
Supply to each
Evaluation Board, and
then plug in the power
supplies.

3. After you plug in the power supplies, LED1 will begin flashing, indicating that the Evaluation Board

has entered CENELEC configuration mode. If LED8 is on, then the CENELEC access protocol is
enabled. If LED8 is off, CENELEC is disabled. You can press the SW8 button to enable or disable
CENELEC. When you have made a selection, press the SW1 button to confirm your selection and exit
CENELEC configuration mode. You will not be able to perform any network operations with the
Evaluation Board until you have made a selection and exited CENELEC configuration mode. See the

Mini EVK User's Guide

for more information on the CENELEC access protocol.

4. Connect push buttons on the PL 3120

®

Evaluation Board to LEDs on the PL 3150

®

Evaluation Board

by pushing the 

Connect 

button (SW5 – SW8 on the 3150 Evaluation Board or SW8 on the 3120

Evaluation Board) on
either board, then the

Connect

button on

the other board, and
then pressing 

Connect

button on the first
board again.

Mini EVK PL-20 Quick Start Guide

Attach your computer to the power line channel.

1. Connect a Mini

EVK Power Line
Power Supply to
the U20 USB
Network Interface,
and then plug in
the power supply.

2. Plug in the U20

USB Network
Interface into a
USB port on your
computer.

3. On Windows XP and Windows Server 2003, choose any of the three Windows Update options,

at your preference. Click 

Next

to continue.

4. Select 

Install the Software Automatically (Recommended)

. Click 

Next

to continue.

5. A completion dialog appears. Click 

Finish

.

Run the Monitoring & Control Example Application.

1. Click the Windows 

Start

button, point to 

All Programs

, point to 

Echelon Mini EVK

, and

then click 

Monitoring &

Control Example
Application

.

2. Select 

LON1

as the network

interface, and then click

Connect

.

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1

3

4

SW5 – SW8 (3150)

SW8 (3120)

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