GE 994-0089 user manual Local HMI Connection

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4.9Local HMI Connection

A permanent local workstation can be set up with the D400 to access the D400’s HMI (human machine interface). The computer peripherals connect to the USB KVM Adapter located on the rear panel of the D400. The D400 supports the following peripheral connections:

•Three USB v1.1 compliant Type A ports for USB keyboard, mouse or other USB device

•Single 3.5 mm audio jack for stereo audio output to speakers

•High-density D-sub 15-socket connector for video display

To connect to the HMI through the front Ethernet port, see section “4.7 Network

Connections”.

»To connect a local substation computer to the USB KVM Adapter:

Note: Ensure the D400 is powered down before connecting devices to the USB KVM card.

1.Connect the monitor to the video port.

2.Connect the keyboard and mouse to the USB ports.

3.Connect speakers (if available) to the audio jack.

Tip: If the keyboard stops responding during use, simply unplug and re-connect the keyboard cable.

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