Installation and Upgrade Guide

Publication 1757-IN510A-EN-P - October 2003
5-30 ProcessLogix Client Installation and Upgrade Procedures
2. On the Client, click Star t ⇒ Pr ogr ams ⇒ ProcessLogix Client
Softwar e
⇒ Station.
3. Click Can cel at the Unable to connect prompt, if applicable.
4. Click Station ⇒ Con n ect to call up the Station Connect dialog
box.
5. Select Default and click Edit Connection.
6. On the Connection tab:
a. Enter the name or IP address of the non-redundant Server
(PLX1 ) in the Server field.
PLX1 is the factory default Server name. It is used for
example purposes only.
b. Select the appropriate station type, Static Station or Rotary
Station.
c. Click Advan ced.
d. Enter the appropriate Static Station Number or enter the
appropriate update rates and startup display number for
Rotary.
7. On the Displays tab, check the Search subdirectories for
shapes checkbox.
8. Edit the Search for displays in list so that it includes the
following directories only:
• C:\honeywell\client\system\r500
• C:\honeywell\client\abstract
• C:\honeywell\client\dspbld
a. To delete a directory, select it and click Rem ov e.
b. To add a directory, click Add, click , select the directory,
and click OK.
9. Click Save.
10. Click Yes to save changes.
11. Click Con n ect.
TIP
Display Search Path Optimization
You can improve Station’s performance by
unchecking the Search subdirectories for shapes
checkbox in the Connection Properties dialog box,
and then explicitly defining each subdirectory that
contains displays.