System Controller
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► To connect a PC/laptop to the SC200 or SC100:
1
Download the latest version of
DCTools
from: dcpower.eaton.com/downloads.
2
Install
DCTools
on the PC/laptop.
3
Connect a null-modem cable from the COM1 RS232 port on the PC/laptop to the RS232
connector on the SC200 or SC100.
Ensure the cable is secured so that no force is applied to the RS232 connector as this may
damage the connector.
If COM1 port is not available or for more details see Direct RS232 Communications in the
System Controller Operation Handbook.
4
Start DCTools to open the Connection List. Check the box for the
COM1
connection.
5
DCTools
will now connect to the SC200 or SC100.
If connection is unsuccessful refer to DCTools help (press F1) or Troubleshooting on page
6
For details of the SC200 or SC100 control and monitoring functions available via
DCTools
see
System Operation in the System Controller Operation Handbook.
For help using DCTools press F1.