Vaisala MGP261, User Manual

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4.2 Connecting to Insight Software
• Computer with Vaisala Insight software installed
• USB connection cable (no. 257295)
• Small flat head screwdriver for opening the screw terminal block screws
The Insight PC software connection cable must be used only
outside the explosion hazardous area. Remove the probe from the process for
configuration, and use only the Vaisala accessory PC connection cable 257295 to
connect the probe to Insight.
CAUTION!
V
in +
V
in −
D + D −
GND RS-485
Figure 15 Connecting Probe to Insight
1. Open the Insight software.
2. Connect the USB cable to a free USB port on the PC.
3. Open the MGP261 connection box.
4. Unscrew the 6-pin screw terminal block on the MGP261 component board and lift the
block out.
5. Plug the USB cable into the open port as shown in the illustration.
6. Wait for Insight software to detect the probe.
More Information
‣ Installing the Driver for the USB Service Cable (page 36)
‣ Removing Probe from Process (page 59)
Chapter 4 – Operating with Insight Software
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