UDS-10 External Network Interface Setup. User's Guide

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1 UDS-10 External Network Interface Setup User's Guide 7775 West Oakland Park Blvd Sunrise, FL Tel: (954) Fax: (954) R1.0

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3 UDS-10 External Network Interface Setup User's Guide 7775 West Oakland Park Blvd Sunrise, FL Tel: (954) Fax: (954)

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5 1. WARRANTY AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY LIMITED WARRANTY Albércorp warrants that the software product will perform in accordance with the accompanying written materials for a period of ninety (90) days from the date of receipt. Some states and jurisdictions do not allow limitations on duration of an implied warranty, so the above limitation may not apply to you. To the extent allowed by applicable law, implied warranties on the software product, if any, are limited to ninety (90) days. CUSTOMER REMEDIES Albércorp's entire liability and your exclusive remedy shall be, at Albércorp's option, either return of the price paid, or replacement of the software product that is returned to Albércorp with proof of purchase. This Limited Warranty is void if failure of the software product has resulted from accident, abuse or misapplication. Any replacement software product will be warranted for the remainder of the original period or thirty (30) days, whichever is longer. Albércorp shall not be liable for any data or programs stored in or used in conjunction with this software product. Without prejudice to the foregoing generality, Albércorp shall not be liable for the loss or corruption of data or programs stored in or used in conjunction with this or any other software product, nor shall Albércorp be liable for the cost of retrieving or replacing lost or corrupted data. Albércorp's sole and exclusive liability, for any and all losses and damages arising out of any cause whatsoever, shall in no event exceed the purchase price of the software product purchased. NO LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. ALBÉRCORP SHALL NOT IN ANY CASE BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES, INCLUDING SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT, EXEMPLARY, COLLATERAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL, ARISING FROM BREACH OF WARRANTY, BREACH OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR UNDER ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY ARISING FROM THE WARRANTY HEREIN STATED OR THE PURCHASE OF PRODUCT, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, LOSS OF PROFITS, USE OR GOODWILL. Some states and countries do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages; therefore, the above exclusion or limitation may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary state to state and country to country. Albércorp 990 South Rogers Circle, Suite 11 Boca Raton, FL Information in this document is subject to change without notice. UDS-10 External Network Interface Setup User's Guide Part Number R1.0, Book Revision Albércorp, 7775 West Oakland Park Blvd, Sunrise, FL This manual may not be copied in whole or in part without express written permission from Albércorp. Microsoft Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. Pentium is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation. Printed in the United States of America. i

6 Table of Contents 1. GENERAL DESCRIPTION INITIAL CONNECTION SETTING COMMUNICATIONS FINAL CONNECTION BMDM SETUP... 5 Table of Figures Figure 1. Connection Description... 1 Figure 2. Connect To (on HyperTerminal)... 2 Figure 3. Properties... 2 Figure 4. Network Setup... 3 Figure 5. Network Setup with Options... 3 Figure 6. System Setup - Link... 5 ii

7 1. General Description Use the Lantronix UDS-10 External Network Interface to connect an MPM or BDS series monitor to your local network. The UDS-10 is factory set to work with the MPM or BDS and was assigned the following IP, Netmask, and Gateway addresses for test purposes. IP: Netmask: Gateway: These settings need to be changed before connecting to your network. Ask your network administrator what the new communication settings should be. IP: Netmask: Gateway: _. _. _.. _. _.. _. _. _ 2. Initial Connection Connect the 12V line from the wall mount transformer to the UDS-10 power connector. Connect the DB-9 /DB-25 cable between a DB-9 COM port on the computer and the DB-25 connector on the UDS Setting Communications To set the UDS-10, a HyperTerminal session is required. This program is distributed with all Microsoft operating systems. To start HyperTerminal, click Start Programs Accessories Communications HyperTerminal. In the Name field on the Connection Description dialog box, type Network Setup, select an icon of your choice, then click OK Figure 1. Connection Description 1

8 On the Connect To dialog box, select the COM port to which the UDS-10 is connected. Figure 2. Connect To (on HyperTerminal) On the Properties dialog box, select 9600 from the Bits per Second drop-down menu, select 8 for Data Bits, None for Parity, 1 for Stop bits, and None for Flow Control. Click OK. The Network Setup screen appears, but without information. Figure 3. Properties 2

9 Unplug the power cable from the UDS-10 interface. While holding down the x key on the keyboard, reconnect power to the interface. When the Network Setup screen displays the following message, release the x key. Press the Enter key within a second or two of releasing the x key to go into Setup Mode. Figure 4. Network Setup NOTE: If Enter is not pressed soon enough, the UDS-10 defaults to its normal power-on state. You will have to press x and cycle the power again. Figure 5. Network Setup with Options 3

10 On the Network Setup - Setup Mode screen, select 1 to set the IP address, Default Gateway and Netmask. These are the settings you got from your network administrator. Select S to save the new settings, then select the Q to quit. WARNING - Do not, under any circumstances, change the other settings. Not all settings can be properly changed using HyperTerminal. If you change other settings, the UDS-10 may fail to communicate with the MPM or BDS. 4. Final Connection After quitting the HyperTerminal program, do the following. Disconnect the DB-9 cable from the computer COM port and connect it to the DB-9/DB-9 null modem adapter (supplied). Connect the null modem adapter to the BDS LAN port or to the MPM rear RS-232 connector. (The null modem is now in series with the cable, going from the UDS-10 to the BDS or MPM.) Connector your LAN network cable to the RJ-45 connector on the UDS-10. 4

11 5. BMDM Setup Start the Battery Monitor Data Manager (BMDM) program by double clicking the BMDM icon on the desktop. At the Status screen (opening screen), double click the string you want to change to network connection. At the password screen, type the password. (The default is alber.) This places the string into System Setup. Click the Link tab to display the System Setup - Link dialog box. Figure 6. System Setup - Link Click the Network option button and type the IP address, Netmask, and Gateway of the UDS-10 previously setup. Do not change the Network Port from 502. Click the Save button and close System Setup by clicking the X in the upper right corner. You can now connect to the monitor by clicking the Connection button on the BMDM Status screen tool bar. 5