Emerson Network Router - Manual (Page 35)

Installation and Use Manual 29
Using ProLink II Software
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To start configuring your transmitter, click Next and follow the on-screen instructions provided. When
each task set is finished, the Task Status will change from Not Started to Completed, allowing you to
see what configuration steps you have already performed.
3.3.1 Disabling write-protect mode
To assist with configuration, write-protect mode can be automatically disabled while using the
Commissioning Wizard. To allow ProLink II to disable write-protect mode, select
Allow the wizard
to remove device write-protection if necessary .
If write-protect mode was enabled before you started the Commissioning Wizard, it will be re-enabled
as soon as you exit the wizard.
3.3.2 Saving transmitter configuration
The Commissioning Wizard allows you to save your transmitter’s configuration to a file on the PC.
See Section 5.2 for more information about working with configuration files.
To save your transmitter’s configuration, click Save Transmitter Configuration .
3.3.3 Starting the Commissioning Wizard automatically
You can control whether the Commissioning Wizard starts automatically whenever you connect to a
transmitter by enabling or disabling the
Always start the Commissioning Wizard after connecting
to a transmitter checkbox.
Note: If you disable the checkbox, you will need to choose Tools > Commissioning Wizard in order
to start the wizard.
3.4 ProLink II help system
ProLink II provides context-sensitive help for most windows and dialog boxes.
• To access the complete help system, choose Help > Help Topics .
• To access help for a specific window or dialog box, make the object active, then press F1.
3.5 Viewing installed options
Many transmitters can be purchased with application options. To view the list of installed options,
choose
View > Installed Options . See Figure 3-4. Installed options are selected.