B&B Electronics MES1A - Manual (Page 8)

Manual Documentation Number: MES1A/MES1B-2106m PN7138-rev001
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CHAPTER 4: CONFIGURING THE MES1A/B.................................................. 19
N AVIGATING THE C ONFIGURATION M ENU .............................................................. 20
1) N ETWORK /IP S ETTINGS ....................................................................................... 22
IP Address........................................................................................................... 22
Default Gateway ................................................................................................. 23
Netmask............................................................................................................... 24
Telnet Configuration Password .......................................................................... 24
2) S ERIAL AND M ODE S ETTINGS .............................................................................. 24
Protocol .............................................................................................................. 25
Serial Interface.................................................................................................... 26
3) M ODEM /C ONFIGURABLE P IN S ETTINGS ............................................................... 27
4) A DVANCED M ODBUS P ROTOCOL S ETTINGS ........................................................ 28
Slave Address / Unit ID Source........................................................................... 29
Allow Modbus Broadcasts .................................................................................. 30
Use MB/TCP 00BH/00AH Exception Responses ................................................ 30
Disable Modbus/TCP Pipeline............................................................................ 31
Character Timeout .............................................................................................. 31
Message Timeout ................................................................................................ 31
Serial TX Delay after RX .................................................................................... 32
Swap 4x/0H to Get 3x/1x..................................................................................... 32
5) U NIT ID TO IP A DDRESS L OOKUP T ABLE S ETTINGS ............................................ 32
Close Idle TCP Sockets After .............................................................................. 32
Redundant Entry Retries After ............................................................................ 33
Add, Delete, Exit - Select Function .................................................................... 33
Modbus Address From/To................................................................................... 33
Slave IP Address ................................................................................................. 34
CHAPTER 5: USING OTHER DEVICE INSTALLER FEATURES ................ 35
M ANAGING D EVICE L ISTS ....................................................................................... 35
Creating a New Device List ................................................................................ 35
Saving Device Lists ............................................................................................. 36
Opening Device Lists .......................................................................................... 36
Device List Display Options ............................................................................... 36
Adding a Device Manually.................................................................................. 37
A SSIGNING AN IP A DDRESS ( USING D EVICE I NSTALLER )......................................... 38
Using Device Installer to Assign an IP Address ................................................. 38
U SING THE D EVICES D ETAILS T AB .......................................................................... 39
U PGRADING F IRMWARE ........................................................................................... 40
I NSTALLING P RE -S AVED C ONFIGURATION F ILES ..................................................... 41
Saving Setup Records.......................................................................................... 41
Installing Setup Records ..................................................................................... 42
L OGGING S EARCH AND U PGRADE D ATA ................................................................. 43