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Each device is indicated by the following graphical objects:
•check box allowing to select/deselect a specific device to perform the desired operations (i.e. program downloading);
•icon representing the device status;
•a label reporting information transmitted by the device when connected (the device address, generated errors, device description).
4.Then, proceed with the Network Setup (par. 3.2.1).
5.Configure the SC6000 and Slave Scanner parameters according to your application using the configuration window in Genius™ for each device. The main steps are:
•Configure the PackTrack parameters
•Select the codes to be read
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•Define data formatting parameters
6.Send the configuration to the Slave Scanners from the Send command in the Device Menu.
7.Perform a DARP™ backup by clicking the relative icon in the Device Network area.
3.2.1Genius™ Network Setup Through Master
Network Setup allows configuring your Local Lonworks Network through the Master using Genius™.
Three different procedures are available to define the number of network slave scanners, their label and address according to two main conditions:
Condition | Available Procedure | Feature |
Unknown Slave Addresses | automatically assigns random addresses to | |
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| slave or Stand Alone scanners. |
Known Slave Addresses | Network Wizard | customizes the network (slave label and |
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| address definition and physical identification |
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| of a specific slave within network), updates |
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| configuration to a file and makes it ready to |
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| be sent to the Master. |
| Express Network Setup | automatically performs all the operations of |
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| the Network Wizard apart from the physical |
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| identification of a specific slave scanner. |
The Network Setup procedure as described requires Genius™ software version 1.06 or later. In addition, the
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