Chapter 3 Operating the ETC ONE PLUS
Using PAS Software
ETC ONE PLUS Network Communicator
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4.
In the “Protocol” box, select the communications protocol for the
ETC
ONE PLUS TCP port. The host port is set automatically as you select the
protocol. Select “Modbus RTU” for Modbus/TCP.
5.
In the “Wait for answer” box, adjust the time that PAS should wait for a
connection before announcing an error and the number of re-tries that
PAS should use to receive a response from the device if communications
fail.
Setting Up the ETC ONE PLUS
PAS allows you to prepare setup data for the ETC ONE PLUS offline without
the need to have it connected to your PC.
Select the ETC ONE PLUS site from the list box on the PAS toolbar, and then
select the desired setup group from the Meter Setup menu. Click on the tab
with the setup you want to create or modify, and then fill in the boxes with the
desired configuration data. Click the “Save as…” button to
store your new data
to the site database.
To save your setup to another site database, select it from the file panel, and
then click OK.
To re-use setups from another site, copy them to your present site database.
Click Open, select the desired site database, and then click OK. The opened
setup is copied to your site database.
You can also copy all setups from one site database into another site's
database. Select a device site from the list box on the toolbar from which you
want to reproduce setups, an
d then select “Copy to...” from the Meter Setup
menu. Select the site database to which to copy setups, and click OK.
Downloading Setup to the ETC ONE PLUS
You can update each setup in your ETC ONE PLUS one at a time or download
all setups together from the site database.
To update a particular setup in your device, check the On-line button on the
PAS toolbar, select a device site from the list box on the toolbar, and then
select the desired setup group from the Meter Setup menu. Click on the tab
of the setup you want to download to the device, and then click Send.
To download all setups to your device at once, check the On-line button on
the PAS toolbar, select the device site from the list box on the toolbar, and
then select Download Setups from the Meter Setup menu.