B&B Electronics MES1A, MES1B manual Saving Configuration Settings, Quitting Without Saving

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Configuring the MES1A/B

12.To change the parameter, type in a new value, then press Enter. If you wish to leave the parameter as it was, simply press Enter. A prompt for the next parameter will appear.

13.When all parameters in the currently selected section are complete you will again be prompted to select a menu item. Select another section and continue the configuration process.

Saving Configuration Settings

When all categories have been configured you must save your configuration to the MES1A/B.

To Save the configuration settings to the MES1A/B, at the Select Command or parameter set (1..4) to change: prompt type S.

Quitting Without Saving

To Quit the configuration session without saving, type Q. The background color will change to gray and the MES1A/B will re-start without updating the configuration settings.

Reconfiguring to Factory Settings

The MES1A and MES1B come from the factory preconfigured for correct operation with their respective interfaces. The following procedure describes how you can return the MES1A and MES1B to their original factory settings.

To Reconfigure the MES1A to Factory Settings:

Type D at the Select Command or parameter set (1..4) to prompt. The Configuration Menu is updated with the new settings

To Reconfigure the MES1B, to Factory Settings:

14.Type D at the Select Command or parameter set (1..4) to change: prompt.

15.Type 2 to enter the Serial & Mode Settings section and set the Serial Mode for RS-485Two-Wire(see the next section for details).

Manual Documentation Number: MES1A/MES1B-2106m

PN7138-rev001

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Contents Models MES1A, MES1B Modbus TCP Modbus Ascii / RTU ConvertersManual Documentation Number MES1A/MES1B-2106m International Headquarters Page Manual Documentation Number MES1A/MES1B-2106m PN7138-rev001 Page Table of Contents Configuring the MES1A/B Modbus Basics Manual Documentation Number MES1A/MES1B-2106m About this Manual IntroductionSupport About Your MES1A/B Converter Features Hardware Overview Package ChecklistIndicators, Switches and Connectors Power LEDLink LED Reset SwitchActivity LED RS-422/485 Connector MES1B only RS-422/485 Switch MES1B onlyEthernet Port Connector DB-9M Serial Port Connector MES1A onlyRS-485 Two-Wire Mode RS-422/485 Four-Wire ModePower Connector Connecting the HardwareMES1A Connections MES1B Connections Hardware Overview QuickStart Getting StartedDiscover the MES1A/B on the Network Installing the Device Installer Using the Device Installer SoftwareSystem Requirements Discovering Devices Starting the Device InstallerGetting Device Details Device Installer Main WindowPress Enter to go into Setup Mode Connecting to the MES1A/BTelnet Configuration Tab with Settings Getting Started Telnet Configuration Tab Configuring the MES1A/BUnit ID to IP Address Table Navigating the Configuration MenuTo Reconfigure the MES1B, to Factory Settings Saving Configuration SettingsReconfiguring to Factory Settings To Reconfigure the MES1A to Factory SettingsIP Address Network/IP SettingsAuto-IP Default GatewayStatic IP Address Telnet Configuration Password Serial and Mode SettingsNetmask Attached Device ProtocolSerial Protocol MES1A Serial Interface Serial InterfaceMES1B Serial Interface Serial Parameters Modem/Configurable Pin SettingsAdvanced Modbus Protocol Settings Menu Advanced Modbus Protocol SettingsFor Auto Slave Address / Unit ID Source…255 = Yes Allow Modbus BroadcastsUse MB/TCP 00BH/00AH Exception Responses = NoCharacter Timeout Disable Modbus/TCP PipelineMessage Timeout Close Idle TCP Sockets After Unit ID to IP Address Lookup Table SettingsSerial TX Delay after RX Swap 4x/0H to Get 3x/1xAdd, Delete, Exit Select Function Redundant Entry Retries AfterModbus Address From/To Slave IP Address Managing Device Lists Using Other Device Installer FeaturesCreating a New Device List Device List Display Options Display Devices Using IconsSaving Device Lists Opening Device ListsDisplay the Hardware MAC Address Adding a Device ManuallyDisplay the Device Name Using Device Installer to Assign an IP Address Assigning an IP Address using Device InstallerUsing the Devices Details Tab Adding Info to the Device Details Tab Upgrading FirmwareSaving Setup Records Installing Pre-Saved Configuration FilesSave Setup Records Dialog Box Installing Setup RecordsLogging Search and Upgrade Data Options Window, Customization Tab Using Help Using PingUsing Other Device Installer Features Modbus ASCII/RTU Modbus BasicsModbus/TCP Hints and Tips Modbus Basics Swap 4x/0H to get 3x/1x Appendix a Default Configuration SettingsDefault Configuration Settings Manual CD-ROM disc Appendix B Product SpecificationsProduct Specifications Dimensional Diagram of the MES1A Appendix C Dimensional DiagramsDimensional Diagram of the MES1B DTE Appendix D Serial ConnectionsMES1B Terminal Block Pin-out for RS-485 Two-Wire Operation Appendix E Network Connections RJ-45 Pin Signal Wire ColorNetwork Connections Declaration of Conformity