Putting into Service
Operating Manual
14
Establishing a connection to the controller
1
Start
SwitchBoard.
2
Select the identified COM port from the
Serial Port
drop-down list.
3
Enable the check box
Show protocol window
and
Scan for ETS when connecting
.
4
Enable the radio button
Read out setup from controller
.
Possible operating errors and device damage due to faulty operation.
If you enable the radio button
Send setup to controller
, faulty settings can be transferred
to the controller. Operating errors and device damage to your positioning or overall
system can be the result.
Ensure that the radio button
Read setup from controller
is always enabled.
Only enable the radio button
Send setup to controller
when our Customer Service
Center requests you to do so.
5
Click the button
Connect
.
When the colour of the display field on the right of the button
Connect
and the colour of the display field in
the bottom left-hand corner of the dialogue window switches to green, the connection to the controller has
been established successfully.
The COM port used and the connection speed are indicated next to the green display field in the bottom left-
hand corner of the dialogue window.
The controller can now be operated and configured using SwitchBoard.
