User Manual
Building Operator Engineering Guide
Setting Up Connect Device and Building Operator
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Account Manager
☐ Signing Up
Before using Building
Operator, you need to
create a Siemens ID
account, activate your
subscription, create a
company, and choose
your feature packages
using Account Manager.
See
Building Operator
User Guide
(A6V11881696) on how to
get started.
☐ Activating Subscription
☐ Creating a Company
☐ Choosing a Product
ConnectX300
☐ Setting up Connect
Device
After creating your
Siemens ID account, log
in to the Connect device
user interface to set up
the Connect device.
Setting up the Connect
device includes
installation, network
choice, and log-in
credentials.
Asset Manager
☐ Adding a site
Once your device is set
up, it will still appear as
offline and will need to be
activated. To be able to
use the device in Building
Operator you need to add
a site, add and activate
the device, install the
distribution, and update
the operating system
using Asset Manager.
☐ Adding and activating
device
☐ Installing distribution
☐ Updating operating
system
ConnectX300
☐ Verify registration and
software state
After the device is
activated and the
distributions are installed,
you can verify the
registration and software
states in the Connect
device user interface. This
is optional. Once it's
verified, you can configure
the firewall rules of the
Connect device.
☐ Configure Connect
Device Firewall
Building Operator
☐ Enabling Remote Web
Access
After verifying (optional)
that you have successfully
set up and activated your
Connect device, you can
now use Building
Operator to enable your
remote web access
settings and select your
data point settings.
☐ Select Data Point
Settings
Building Operator
Discovery
☐ Organizing your Device
View
After enabling remote web
access and selecting your
data point settings, you
can now log into Building
Operator Discovery
remotely. After logging in,
you can configure your
☐ Discovering a BACnet
Device
☐ Adding Equipment and
Data Points