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1. Introduction
This Quick Start Guide describes a simplified installation procedure for the AFS-16-1
hardware, which will allow you to communicate with the unit in order to demonstrate
basic features and check for proper operation.
Note that this Quick Start Guide does not provide a detailed
description of unit configuration, or discuss advanced operating
features in detail. For more information, please refer to the
AFS-16-1 User’s Guide, which can be found on our web site at
the address below, or by scanning the QR Code to the right.
http://www.wti.com/uguides
2. Hardware Installation
2.1. Apply Power to the AFS-16-1
Refer to the safety precautions listed at the beginning of this User’s Guide, and then
connect the unit to a 100 to 240 VAC power source. Connect the power supply
cables to the unit’s power inlets and then connect the cables to appropriate power
supplies.
Set the Power Switch on the AFS-16-1 Power Module to the ON Position. The ON
LED on the Power Module and the A/B indicators on the Control Module should
light. After about 90 seconds, the A/B indicators should go out, indicating that the
unit is ready to receive commands.
2.2. Connect Your PC to the AFS-16-1
The AFS-16-1 can either be controlled by a local PC Serial Port, controlled via
optional external modem, or controlled via TCP/IP network. In order to select
parameters or control switching functions, commands are issued to the AFS-16-1 via
either the Ethernet Port or RS232 Console Port.
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Ethernet Port:
Connect your 10Base-T or 100Base-T network interface to the
AFS-16-1 Control Module 10/100Base-T Network Port.
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RS232 Port:
Use the supplied Ethernet cable and adapter to connect your PC
COM port to the RS232 Console Port on the AFS Control Module as described
in the User's Guide. For a description of the RS232 Port Interface, please refer
to the User's Guide.
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Modem:
If desired, an optional external modem can also be installed at the
RS232 Port. For more information, please refer to the User's Guide.
