Configuration and Firmware Update

12.Press the User Name and Password button to open the Master Controller User Name and Password dialog box (FIG. 25). Within this dialog, enter a previously configured username and password (with sufficient rights) before attempting to connect to the Master.

FIG. 25 Master Controller User Name and Password dialog box

13.Click OK to save the newly entered information and return to the previous Communication Settings dialog box. Click OK again to begin the communication process to the Master.

If currently connected to the assigned Master, a popup asks about temporarily stopping communication to the Master and applying the new settings.

14.Click Yes to interrupt the current communication from the Master and apply the new settings.

15.Click Reboot from the Tools > Reboot the Master Controller dialog and wait for the System Master to reboot. The STATUS and OUTPUT LEDs should begin to alternately blink during the incorporation. Wait until the STATUS LED is the only LED to blink.

16.Press Done once until the Master Reboot Status field reads *Reboot of System Complete*.

17.Click the OnLine Tree tab in the Workspace window to view the devices on the System. The default System value is one (1).

18.Right-click the associated System number and select Refresh System. This establishes a new connection to the specified System and populates the list with devices on that system. The communication method is then highlighted in green on the bottom of the NetLinx Studio window.

If the connection fails to establish, a Connection Failed dialog appears. Try selecting a different IP Address if communication fails. Press the Retry button to reconnect using the same communication parameters. Press the Change button to alter the communication parameters and repeat steps 4 thru 18.

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