Rockwell Automation 1788 NetLinx Media Checker Users Manual - Manual (Page 35)

Setup Selections 35
1788-UM002A-US-P – April 2000
Setup Selections
In setup mode you can select cable characteristics and
customize the MediaChecker’s operation. Once changed,
these settings are stored and remain in the
MediaChecker even when it is turned off.
In setup mode you can do the following:
•
Select a network protocol (Ethernet, ControlNet,
DeviceNet, DH+/RIO)
•
Select a cable type
•
Select a cable category
•
Select a wire size
•
Calibrate the MediaChecker to a specific cable
•
Enable or display the beeper for “PASS” and “FAIL”
results
•
Adjust the display contrast
To make a SETUP selection, do the following:
1. Press A .
2. Press E to step through the selections.
3. Press
C
or
D
to select the desired setup
condition.
4. Press A to exit the setup mode, or press E to
move to the next setup selection.
Setup selections that rarely need changing are under a
special “Power-up” menu. From the Power-up menu, you
can do the following:
•
Select the display language
•
Select length measurement units between feet (‘)
and meters (m)
•
Select wire size units between AWG and millimeters
(mm)
•
Set the noise filter for 50 Hz or 60 Hz
To make a Power-up setup selection, do the following:
1. With the MediaChecker OFF, press and hold A
while turning the rotary switch to TEST.
2. Press E to step through the selections.
3. Press
C
or
D
to select the desired setup
condition.
4. Press A to exit the setup mode, or press E to
move to the next setup selection.