EMBEDDED
PLC BL2500 User’s Manual
Loading or Upgrading the Firmware Kernel
OEM Technology Solutions
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5. On
the
Kernel License
window, write down the
User Reference Code (you can select the code in
the User Reference Code and copy it to the
clipboard using
Ctrl-C
). Contact OEM
Technology Solutions or your local distributor to
obtain a valid license key. Remember to quote
the User Reference Code. Press
Cancel
. An
error message dialog is displayed, press
OK
and
close the
EMBEDDED
PLC Utility.
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Note:
Even if your Target is not active (without valid license key) you can run several samples in
the ISaGRAF Workbench in simulation mode. To run those sample files go to Section 0.
6. Once you have a valid license key, open the
EMBEDDED
PLC Utility. Select
Setup
→
Kernel
License…
Follow the instructions on the message dialog box in the same order: Press
OK
→
Reset
Target. After a few seconds the License Window will be displayed and the DS2 led (red) will be
turned on.
7. Enter the valid license key in the
License Key
entry box and press
Send
. A confirmation message is
displayed. Save the User Reference Code and License Key for future reference and technical
support. Press
OK
. The DS2 led (red) will be turned off and DS1 led (yellow) will start flashing every
second as an indication that the Kernel is licensed and active. For more information about the
BL2500 LED status see Section 4.6.
6.1.4 Configuring the Firmware Kernel
If you purchased an
EMBEDDED
PLC Application Kit, the BL2500 comes pre-configured for
Use Modbus
TCP
and the following TCP/IP values: IP address = 192.168.1.100, Netmask = 255.0.0.0, Default
gateway = 192.168.1.1. If you want to check or change the Target PLC configuration, follow these
instructions:
1. Open
the
EMBEDDED
PLC Utility and select
Setup
→
Target Configuration…
Follow the instructions
on the message dialog box in the same order: Press
OK
→
Reset Target. After a few seconds the
Target Configuration
Window is displayed.