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System configuration
To access the configuration window it is necessary to enter the password. After the first installation, by
default, the password is
LOVATO
(the user can change it later). Click on
Password
menu, key-in LOVATO
and then confirm with OK.
Now, to open the configuration window click on
Configuration-Options
menu.
The configuration phase is a very important step to correctly define the program operation. In particular, in
the case in which are connected more than one device, the user will have to pay attention to the setting of
each ATL connected to the network.
Before proceeding with the explanation of the various functions of the software, we will examine the
configuration window, looking at the meaning of all settings.
Configuration-Options-General
In the general window there are some generic setting of the software. Particuar attention must be paid to the
serial port setting, that must be used to select the PC serial port, and to the serial interface settings that
must be the same as the ones programmed into the controllers Function setup.
Software language
selection
PC serial port
settings
Select between direct
and modem
connection.
Direct connection is
done with Modbus
RTU protocol, while
modem connection
with Modbus ASCII.