
EMBEDDED
PLC BL2500 User’s Manual
Loading or Upgrading the Firmware Kernel
OEM Technology Solutions
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6.2.1.5 Setup
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Kernel License
This option can be used to establish connection with the target to check the current license status. If
license is required the following window will appear.
The User Reference Code can be copied into the Clipboard by double-clicking on the box (this will select
the whole text) and pressing
Ctrl-C
. The text can be pasted in any document.
Enter the valid license key in the entry box and press
Send
. If license is valid a message confirming the
validation will appear and the
EMBEDDED
PLC will be active.
If license is already valid, a message dialog box will show the current Reference Code and License Key.
Keep this numbers for your records and for customer support.
6.2.1.6 Setup
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Utility Settings
The
Target Communication Timeout
corresponds to the maximum amount of time waiting for a
message coming from the EMBEDDED PLC target during licensing or configuring the kernel. The value is
expressed in seconds and has to be an integer. Minimum value is 1 seconds.
6.2.2 Loading Shortcuts
6.2.2.1 Right Mouse Click
Clicking the right mouse button anywhere on the main window will bring up a list of the most recently
loaded programs. Selecting any of the programs in the list will automatically load that program to the
attached controller.
6.2.2.2 Drag and Drop
Once the
EMBEDDED
PLC Utility is open, if a file is dragged from Windows Explorer, the Desktop, etc, and
dropped into the main window, the file will be automatically loaded to the controller.