Bay Technical Associates owner manual DS72 Quick Start, Getting Started

DS72 HOST MODULE OWNER’S MANUAL

DS72 QUICK START

DS72 QUICK START

This section describes the basic steps required to set up and configure your DS72. If you need to acquaint yourself further with the setup, configuration, and operations, see “Detailed Operations and Configuration” beginning on page 8.

GETTING STARTED

Before the DS72 can be used within a network, there are a few parameters which must be configured.

For an initial setup, connect the serial port of your computer to the RJ-45 port labeled “EIA-232” on the DS72 module using the 9FRJ45PC-4 adapter and the RJ08X007 (8 pin crossed) cable.

With standard serial communications software or a terminal, set serial communications parameters to 9600 bps, 8 data bits, 1 stop bit, and no parity. This will allow direct communications with the DS72 module. Apply power to the DS-Series unit. The following main menu will appear:

Data Switch Series - F.1.00

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Unit ID: BAYTECH DS72

Port Select Code: $BT
Attention Character: ;
Device A	(2,1)	1
Device B	(2,2)	2
Device C	(2,3)	3
Device D	(2,4)	4
DS-RPC	(3,1)	5	(if connected in a DS-RPC unit)
Configure		C
Status		S
I/O Modules Reset		RM
Unit Reset		RU
Exit		X
Logout		T

Enter Request :

NOTE: Depending on the DS series or DS-RPC model, the menus may vary according to the number of DS74 modules installed in the unit.

At a minimum, the IP Address, Subnet Mask and Gateway must be programmed in order to access the unit via your network. At the “Enter Request:” prompt, type “C” followed by <cr>. The following menu is displayed:

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