Removing devices – Vaisala viewLinc-4.1-M211518 User Manual

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Chapter 3: System Settings

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5

Disconnect the device you want to swap, and connect

the new device. If you are swapping a 300 Series

Transmitter, unplug the power source and plug it in

again.

6

Click

Options | Refresh

to update the device list (you may

have to wait a few minutes for the device to appear). If

the new device has been previously swapped it will be

found in the list of deactivated devices (to view, click

Show Deactivated Items from the Options dropdown).

7

From the Device Browser panel in

Options | Locations

Manager

, select the device you have removed.

8

Right click and select

Swap this device with..

.

9

Verify that the correct device is identified in the

With

field,

then click

OK

. viewLinc will reassign the device.

10

If you want the new device to resume alarming, navigate

the system tree from

Options | Locations

to find the

device you want to resume. Right click and select

Resume Device Alarming

.

Removing Devices

Because viewLinc’s communication alarms are set up to

notice if any device is not communicating with the system,

you need to use the Deactivate device feature to remove a

device from the system.

To deactivate a device:

1

Select

Options | System Configuration | Locations

Manager

.

2

From the Device Browser panel, select the Host and then

the device you want to deactivate.

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