Configuring remote terminal adaptors – Perle Systems RIO 5500036-17 User Manual
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RIO Remote I/O System User Guide
Installing RIO under Windows NT
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Chapter 2 Installing hardware and software
Configuring Remote Terminal Adaptors
Following installation of your Remote Terminal Adaptors (RTAs) you need to configure your
system using the RIO Configuration Utility. To do this proceed as follows:
1. Install your RTA units using the procedures detailed in
.
1. In the windows desktop, display the Perle program group window.
2. In the Perle program group window, double click on the RIO icon.
The Rio Configuration window is now displayed.
3. In the Rio configuration window single click on the RTA you wish to select.
A red line should appear around the RTA symbol.
4. In the Rio Configuration Menu, click on
The Remote Terminal Adaptor Configuration window is now displayed.
5. In the Remote Terminal Adaptor Configuration window, click in the
RTA Name
field and
edit the RTA name and ident number as required.
6. In the Remote Terminal Adaptor Configuration window, single click on each port you want
to configure (highlighting it) then click on the
Setup
button.
Hint
To return to the default name for the card, click on the
default
button.