Datalogic Scanning STARGATE - Manual (Page 32)

STAR H GATE™
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4. Select the Base stations option from the Settings menu: the RF Base stations
dialog box appears;
5. Digit 2000 in the Edit box positioned in the right upper part of the dialog box and
click on the Add button. The address will then be displayed in the list on the left;
6. Select the 2000 address number from the list and click on the Config button. A
window showing the STARGATE configuration parameters will appear;
7. Double-click on the Address parameter and the Setting value dialog box will be
displayed. Change the address value in the range 0-1999 and click on the OK
button to confirm and exit the dialog box;
8. In the dialog box listing the configuration parameters select the RS485 interface
value by double-clicking on the Interface parameter. Then, click on the OK
button to confirm and exit the dialog box;
DO NOT CHANGE CONFIGURATION PARAMETERS OTHER THAN
ADDRESS AND INTERFACE.
9. Send the new configuration to STARGATE™ by clicking on the
Update Cfg button. Then, click on the EXIT button to exit the dialog box;
10. Disconnect the first STARGATE™ and connect individually the other ones
to the PC serial port and power them;
11. For each STARGATE™ digit 2000 in the Edit box positioned in the right upper
part of the dialog box and click on the Add button. The address will then be
displayed in the list on the left;
12. For each STARGATE™ select the 2000 address number from the list and click
on the Config button. A window showing the STARGATE™ configuration
parameters will appear;
13. Double-click on the Address parameter and the Setting value dialog box will be
displayed. Change the address value in the range 0-1999 and click on the OK
button to confirm and exit the dialog box;
14. In the dialog box listing the configuration parameters select the RS485 interface
value by double-clicking on the Interface parameter. Then, click on the OK
button to confirm and exit the dialog box;
DO NOT CHANGE CONFIGURATION PARAMETERS OTHER THAN
ADDRESS AND INTERFACE.
15. Send the new configuration to the STARGATE™ individually connected by
clicking on the Update Cfg button. Then, click on the EXIT button to exit the
dialog box;
16. Once all the base stations have been configured, close the RF Base Stations
dialog box by clicking on the Exit button;
17. Set the communication parameters of the RS232/RS485 converter and
position the jumpers terminating the network (see par. 3.2 and par. 3.3);
18. Physically connect the STARGATE™ base stations in the RS485 network;
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