Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk AssetCentre Installation Guide 5.0 - Manual (Page 57)

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have all the parameters and functions specific to the physical device. The iDTM is only
available to go online with the device and does not support an offline mode.
To install a Rockwell Automation DTM:
1. Insert the FactoryTalk AssetCentre Device Type Manager (DTM) Libraries disc into
the client computer.
2. The installation menu should open automatically. If it does not, open the disc in My
Computer and then run the Setup.exe program. We recommend reading the Release
Notes before continuing.
3. From the installation menu, select the protocol type for the DTM you want to install.
4. Select the appropriate library menu item for the DTM you want to install.
5. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.
6. Perform these steps on every client computer according to the following table.
Running Process Device Configuration Field Edition
To run Field Edition, click Start > All Programs > Rockwell Software > FactoryTalk
AssetCentre Client > PDC Field Edition.
Install... If...
the iDTM for HART the computer will communicate with a HART device that lacks its
own DTM
the iDTM for
FOUNDATION Fieldbus the computer will communicate with a FOUNDATION Fieldbus
device that lacks its own DTM
a communications DTM the DTM network includes Rockwell Automation devices or
gateways
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