Operations
3.1.3 Offline Configuration
Offline Configuration lets you edit an instrument’s configuration file for later downloading to an instrument. . This operation is mostly used during initial configuration where the configuration from one instrument is copied, duplicated, or modified and then downloaded to other instruments.
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| Select “Offline Configuration” icon or menu item. | |
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| Available Device Types (process instruments) are shown. Select Device Type whose | |
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| configuration you want to edit, for example, UDC2500. | |
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| Previously saved configurations are shown in the File List. | |
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| instrument itself. | |
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| For details on functions and their settings, refer to that instrument’s manual. | |
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| If an analog configuration is highlighted with red text or a digital configuration is shown blank, | |
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| it means that the stored value is now out of range, either because of previous changes to the | |
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| instrument’s configuraton or because of incompatibilities with the configuration set. Change | |
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| the configuration to an | |
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| Ethernet users have an additional Group: Ethernet & Email. You can set up an email to be | |
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| sent when a rising edge | |
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| seconds, so only one rising edge will be detected per 30 seconds. | |
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| After you change the instrument’s IP address, to make it recognized you must execute the | |
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| For more info see Ethernet Q&A on page 17. | |
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| Ethernet Setup | |
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| IP Address: IP address of the instrument. |
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| Subnet Mask: Subnet mask of the instrument |
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| Default Gateway: Default gateway of the instrument |
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| Email | |
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| alarm. | |
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| Select Email: Select which email to configure. |
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| To Email: Enter email address of person to be emailed |
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| SMTP Address (for outgoing): Enter exchange server address |
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| From Email: This is the |
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| receives an |
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| basically to help identify the device. (e.g: udc01@furnaceroom.com) |
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| Select Alarm: Select an alarm whose activation will send the email. To select none, click |
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| on the highlighted alarm. |
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| Email Subject: Enter email subject text. |
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| To view or edit a configuration’s Properties, in the File List | |
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| or select “Properties” (Pocket PC). | |
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| - | Uploaded date and time |
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| - | Last modified date and time |
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| - | Author name |
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