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Table of Contents DeviceMaster 500 User Guide: 2000501 Rev. A - iii

Table of Contents

Installation Overview............................................................................................................7

Installation and Configuration .................................................................................................................. 7

Step 1: Hardware Installation ................................................................................................................... 7

Step 2: DeviceMaster 500 Configuration................................................................................................... 7

Step 3: Driver Installation and Configuration .......................................................................................... 7

Step 4: Socket Port Configuration ............................................................................................................. 7

Step 5: Serial Device Connection ............................................................................................................... 7

Locating Software and Documentation ................................................................................................... 8

Hardware Installation...........................................................................................................9

Installation Overview ................................................................................................................................... 9

1-Port Installation ....................................................................................................................................... 10

1-Port Embedded Installation .................................................................................................................. 12

Building the Serial Ribbon Cable ............................................................................................................ 12

Mounting the Embedded 1-Port............................................................................................................... 13

Attaching the Network and Serial Cables............................................................................................... 14

Connecting the Power and Verifying Installation .................................................................................. 14

4-Port Installation ....................................................................................................................................... 16

Adding a Unit to an Existing Installation............................................................................................. 17

Replacing Hardware ................................................................................................................................... 18

Device Programmed with IP Address...................................................................................................... 18

Device Programmed with MAC Address ................................................................................................. 18

Initial Configuration ...........................................................................................................19

PortVision Plus Requirements ................................................................................................................. 19

Installing PortVision Plus ......................................................................................................................... 19

Configuring the Network Settings .......................................................................................................... 20

Checking the SocketServer Version ....................................................................................................... 22

Uploading SocketServer ............................................................................................................................ 23

Device Driver Installation..................................................................................................25

Linux Installation........................................................................................................................................ 25

Windows Installation .................................................................................................................................. 25

Windows Vista: NS-Link Installation...................................................................................................... 26

Windows XP and Windows Server 2003: NS-Link Installation ............................................................. 27

Windows 2000: NS-Link Installation ...................................................................................................... 28

Configuring the NS-Link Driver for Windows......................................................................................29

Configuring COM Port Properties for Windows .................................................................................. 30

Completing the SICK LMS Scanner Installation ................................................................................... 31