Panametrics Sentinel LCT, User Manual

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Chapter 5. Using PanaView
5.3.2 Adding the Sentinel LNG to the Communications Port
Select the desired communication port by clicking once on it with the left mouse button (see Figure 38 below). Then
press the right mouse button to activate the pop-up menu. Select
New > Meter >
from the pop-up menu.
Figure 38: Adding the Sentinel LNG to the Comm Port
If the node ID is known, select “
I know the node ID of the meter I am adding to the network
,” then click the
OK
button
(see Figure 39 below). If the node ID is not known proceed to page 69)
Note: The default node ID is
2
. If another node ID was previously programmed, that data must be available in
order to select “ I know the node ID of the meter I am adding to the network .”
Note: The network referred to in Figure 39 below is the network of meters under a single communication port. Up
to sixteen meters can be connected to form a PanaView™ meter network.
Figure 39: Instrument Node ID Acknowledgement