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4.8 BINDING COMMUNICATION BOARDS TO NETWORKS
This section describes how to carry out the configuration procedure necessary to bind a LonWorks
Communications Board to the digital network. As the board forms part of the Transmitter Unit the
component becomes a node on the network.
The procedure is necessary after fitting a LonWorks Communications Board to an Apex Transmitter
Unit and connecting the digital network wiring (also see
Chapter 3
).
(1)
Power-up the Transmitter Unit.
(2)
Check that the Transmitter Unit completes its start-up sequence successfully.
The
Gas Reading
should be displayed. Refer to
4.6
if an error message is displayed.
(3)
Press the
esc
button on the front panel.
The
Main Menu
is displayed.
Main Menu
Calibration Menu
Configuration Menu
Display Menu
History Log Menu
Change Passwords Menu
Reset Passwords
(4)
Select the
Configuration Menu
option.
Use the
up/down
keys.
(5)
Press the
enter
button.
(6)
Enter the current
Level 2
password.
The
Configuration Menu
is displayed.
Configuration Menu
Configure Digital
Change Cartridge
Configure 4-20mA
Configure Relays
Configure Alarms
Select Language
Configure Backlight
(7)
Select the
Configure Digital
option.
(8)
Press the
enter
button.
The
Configure Digital
menu is shown displaying information similar to the following.
Configure Digital
Network Type:
LonWorks
Connection Type:
FTT-10
Node Id:
00A176094800
Node Address:
N/A
Baud Rate:
78.0kbit/s
Node S/W Ver:
1.0
Assert Service Pin
For a full explanation of the information see the
Configure Digital
menu option described earlier
in this chapter.
4. OPERATION