For information about configuring specific server and device settings, browse to
http://
serverHostname
:82
and click
Help
to launch the
NI InsightCM
Configuration and Monitoring Help
.
Useful Resources
For a complete list of documentation for NI InsightCM, visit
ni.com/info
and
enter the Info Code
insightcmdocs
.
Services & Support
ni.com/services
CompactRIO Specifications and Module Pinouts
Visit
ni.com/info
and enter
insightcmdocs
AI1
AI2
AI3
AI4
AI5
1
2
3
4
5
Monitoring Devices
Quick Start
NI InsightCM
™
376270E-01
Jul 17
©
2014–2017
National Instruments
All rights reserved.
Caution
Before installing your device, read all product
documentation to ensure compliance with safety, EMC, and
environmental regulations.
Documentation
Ethernet Cable
NI Monitoring
System
Blank USB Drive
Power Suppl
y
Screwdri
ver
What You Need
Connect the controller to an Ethernet netw
ork using Ethernet port 1 on the
controller front panel.
Use a standard Categor
y 5 (CAT-5) or bet
ter Ethernet cable to connect the controller
to an Ethernet hub.
Y ou can st
art setting up de
vices independently from NI InsightCM Server
. How
ever
, to
complete
the setup, NI InsightCM Ser
ver must be online.
The f
ollowing flo
wchart sho
ws
how the de
vice setup depends on NI InsightCM Ser
ver
.
This document prompts y
ou to complete the server
-related steps when necessary to
continue setting up the de
vice.
1 . T
his document assumes the device is mounted as desired. F
or physical dimensions and
mounting instructions, ref
er to the
Maintaining Hardw
are
document, available b
y visiting
ni.com/info
and entering
insightcmdocs
.
2. This document assumes the
device
is unwired. If the
device
is already connected to
the net
work, a po
wer source, and sensors, proceed to step 4.
1 1
Where to Go Next
Connect to Network
Before You Begin
Soft
ware
installation
Device added
to server
Verify device
and prepare for
provisioning
Additional system
configuration
NI InsightCM
Server Set
up
Connect to network
and sensors
Connect to power
Provision device
Verify connecti
vity
Device
Setup
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