Configuration and Firmware Update

Communicating with the Master via the Program Port

1.From your computer, launch NetLinx Studio 2.x.

2.Select Settings > Master Communication Settings, from the Main menu, to open the Master Communication Settings dialog box (FIG. 13).

FIG. 13 Master Communication Settings dialog box

3.Click the Communications Settings button to open the Communications Settings dialog (FIG. 14).

FIG. 14 Communication Settings dialog box

4.Click the NetLinx Master radio button (from the Platform Selection section) to choose a NetLinx Master such as the NI-3101-SIG.

5.Click the Serial radio button (from the Transport Connection Option section) to select communication to the on-board Master via a (Serial) COM port.

6.Click the Edit Settings button to open the Serial Settings dialog (FIG. 15).

FIG. 15 Serial Settings dialog box

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AMX NI-3101-SIG manual Communicating with the Master via the Program Port, Master Communication Settings dialog box