User guide

DeviceMaster UP 16-Port
Hardware User Guide: 2000596 Rev. B
Configuring the DeviceMaster UP - 21
Configuring the DeviceMaster UP
4. Click Ye s to upload the firmware.
5. Click OK to the advisory message about waiting until the DeviceMaster UP is
on-line and in the next minute the DeviceMaster UP unit or units should
di
splay ON-LINE in the Status field.
6. Go to the DeviceMaster UP Modbus Router User Guide for informatio
n about
con
figuring the serial port or ports using the web page and programming your
PLCs. See Locating Software and Documentation
on Page 6 to locate the
d
ocument or refer to the installation CD shipped with the DeviceMaster UP.
If you are planning on installing multiple DeviceMaster UPs, you may want to
use the Save/Load Configuration File feature in PortVision DX.
A configuration file can contain network settings and protocol settings. Re
fer
to
the PortVision DX help system for information about saving and loadin
g
configuration files.
7. After configuring the serial port characteristics and preparing your
PLC
p
rograms, you can use the next section in this guide, to attach the serial devi
ce
or dev
ices.