Selecting input and output points – Echelon i.LON SmartServer 2.0 Power Line User Manual

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6. A functional block representing the Type Translator functional block application and all of its

static data points are added to the bottom of the i.LON App (Internal) device tree, and the Type
Translator: Configure
Web page opens in the application frame to the right. Note that
construction symbol overlaid onto the Type Translator functional block application icon in the
upper-left hand corner of the Web page indicates that the application has not been configured yet.

7. Click Submit.

To open the Type Translator functional block application from an existing Type Translator functional
block, follow these steps:

1. Click General if the SmartServer is not already operating in General mode. If the SmartServer is

in Driver mode when you click the functional block, the Setup - LON Functional Block Driver
Web page opens instead of the Type Translator functional block application.

2. Click the Type Translator functional block representing the Type Translator functional block to be

opened. The Type Translator: Configure Web page opens in the application frame to the right.

Selecting Input and Output Points

You can select the input and output points to be used for updating data points based on a Type
Translator rule. To select a data point, follow these steps:

1. Click the Input data point icon (

) on the left side of the Type Translator:

Configure Web page.

2. The Type Translator: Data Points Web page opens. Click the data points to be used by the Type

Translator from the SmartServer network tree. The selected data points are added to the Web
page.

3. Under the Direction column, select whether the data point is an input or output point. When you

select Output, the data point is removed from the current list of input points and it is added to the

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