Configuration Software
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Doc No: UMAN\GWY-300-B\0106
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6.1
System Requirements
Gateway Setup software runs on a PC/AT compatible computer with the following specifications:
Windows Version
: Microsoft Windows 9x / 2000
Processor
: PENTIUM or higher
Hard disk Space
: 5 MB or more
Serial Mouse
: Required
RAM
:16 MB or more
Display resolution
: 800 X 600 (VGA) or better
Display colors
:16 bit color
6.2
Installation Instruction
Use the following procedure to install the Microsoft Windows® based Gateway setup software This installation
shows the procedure to install the software from a CD Disk on drive E. On machines with different drive configura-
tions, change the names as needed. It is recommended that a backup disk of the Gateway setup software disk be
created and stored in a safe place.
1. Launch the Windows operating system.
2. Insert the setup CD into CD-drive.
3. Point to the start button then click RUN
4. In the command line box enter E:\Disk1\setup.exe. Click OK. This will launch the Gateway installer.
5. Follow the instructions to complete setup.
Gateway Project:
Each Gateway must be configured before connecting it to the PLC. Gateway configuration software allows the
following:
1. Create a new Gateway project
- Select protocols for both communication ports of gateway.
- Create blocks for data to be shared.
- Set Communication Parameters for both the ports.
- Set Control Word. (Optional)
- Set Error Indication Bit, etc. (Optional)
2. Downloading.
- Download Project
- Download drivers
- Download new firmware, if required (only for upgrading).
3. Upload Project.
The existing project in the gateway module can be viewed/edited.
4. Upload System Data.
This option enables viewing of version number, status of firmware, drivers used, and boot block.