Comtrol 500 DeviceMaster - Manual (Page 3)

Table of Contents DeviceMaster 500 User Guide: 2000501 Rev. A - iii
Table of Contents
Installation Overview............................................................................................................7
Installation and Configuration .................................................................................................................. 7
Step 1: Hardware Installation ................................................................................................................... 7
Step 2: DeviceMaster 500 Configuration................................................................................................... 7
Step 3: Driver Installation and Configuration .......................................................................................... 7
Step 4: Socket Port Configuration ............................................................................................................. 7
Step 5: Serial Device Connection ............................................................................................................... 7
Locating Software and Documentation ................................................................................................... 8
Hardware Installation...........................................................................................................9
Installation Overview ................................................................................................................................... 9
1-Port Installation ....................................................................................................................................... 10
1-Port Embedded Installation .................................................................................................................. 12
Building the Serial Ribbon Cable ............................................................................................................ 12
Mounting the Embedded 1-Port............................................................................................................... 13
Attaching the Network and Serial Cables............................................................................................... 14
Connecting the Power and Verifying Installation .................................................................................. 14
4-Port Installation ....................................................................................................................................... 16
Adding a Unit to an Existing Installation............................................................................................. 17
Replacing Hardware ................................................................................................................................... 18
Device Programmed with IP Address...................................................................................................... 18
Device Programmed with MAC Address ................................................................................................. 18
Initial Configuration ...........................................................................................................19
PortVision Plus Requirements ................................................................................................................. 19
Installing PortVision Plus ......................................................................................................................... 19
Configuring the Network Settings .......................................................................................................... 20
Checking the SocketServer Version ....................................................................................................... 22
Uploading SocketServer ............................................................................................................................ 23
Device Driver Installation..................................................................................................25
Linux Installation........................................................................................................................................ 25
Windows Installation .................................................................................................................................. 25
Windows Vista: NS-Link Installation...................................................................................................... 26
Windows XP and Windows Server 2003: NS-Link Installation ............................................................. 27
Windows 2000: NS-Link Installation ...................................................................................................... 28
Configuring the NS-Link Driver for Windows...................................................................................... 29
Configuring COM Port Properties for Windows .................................................................................. 30
Completing the S
ICK LMS Scanner Installation................................................................................... 31