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PF7/PF7+ Peristaltic Filler with QC14 Pumphead User Manual
26 WMFTG NetTools — Network and user account
setup
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NetTools software is necessary for second sign off within
FDA 21CFR Part 11 electronic batch records.
To enable NetTools to communicate with the pump, you must follow all sections of
this topic.
Below is a summary of tasks that must be completed:
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Direct connection is recommended for first time setup or
when you intend to dedicate a single PC as an isolated
access terminal for the pump.
Connection via Ethernet network can be reinstated after
the first time setup has completed.
1. Connect pump to your PC using direct connection or via Ethernet network.
2. Configure network settings.
3. Set-up administrator account on the pump.
4. Set-up user accounts.
5. Generate and install, security and device certificate (optional).
26.1 Connecting pump to a PC directly—Connection option 1
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Direct connection is recommended for first time setup or
when you intend to dedicate a single PC as an isolated
access terminal for the pump.
Connection via Ethernet network can be reinstated after
the first time setup has completed.
Table 28 - Required equipment - Connecting pump to a PC directly
PC with an available RJ45 Ethernet socket
Ethernet cable
Anybus Certificate Generator software (Optional for full SSL certificate
compliance) see "Generate a security certificate (Optional)" on page 131
26.1.1 Configure pump for direct connection
Refer to "Network" on page 116 to set your pump to the following IP Configuration.
1. On the pump display, select Settings > Network.
2. Set DHCP to
off
to allow manual configuration
.