Summary
Step by Step Guide:
Step1: Turn "ON" DIP switch 3 under SETTING on XP-SNET controller for Alarm Monitoring Mode. Ensure that all other DIP switches remained as "OFF".
Figure 1: The DIP switches for controller SETTING on the XP-SNET controller
Step 2: The following table explains the functions of the DIP switches for controller SETTING on the XP-SNET controller:
Step 3: After configuring the DIP switches, press "RESET" on the XP-SNET controller to reset the controller in order for the new settings to take effect.
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Ensure that xPortalNet Services is Running:
Step 1: Open xPortalNet Comm Service.
Step 2: Ensure that the xPortalNet Comm Service Status is Running.
Figure 2: xPortalNet Comm Service Running pop-up message
Step 1: Login to xPortalNet Server.
Step 2: Go to Server Admin > Connection Setup. The Connection Setup window will be shown as below:
Figure 3: Connection Setup window
Step 3: Click Add to add a new connection. The Add Connection window will be shown as below. Fill in the respective fields and click OK to save changes.
Figure 4: Add Connection window
Step 1: Go to xPortalNet Server > Server Admin > System Device Setup > Controller. The Connection Setup window will be shown as below:
Figure 5: Controller Setup window
Step 2: Click Add to add a new controller device. The Add Connection window will be shown as below. Fill in the respective fields and click OK to save changes.
Figure 6: Add Controller window
Step 3: The following message window will be prompted to show that Record is Added. Click OK to continue.
Figure 7: Record Added window
Step 1: Go to xPortalNet Server > Server Admin > System Device Setup > Alarm Controller. The Alarm Controller Setup window will be shown as below:
Figure 8: Alarm Controller Setup window
Step 2: Click Add to add a new alarm controller device. The Add Alarm Controller window will be shown as below. Fill in the respective fields and click OK to save changes.
Figure 9: Add Alarm Controller window
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For internal I/O configuration on XP-SNET controller, the Unit No field MUST be configured to "10" |
Step 3: The following message window will be prompted to show that Record is Added. Click OK to continue.
Figure 10: Record Added window
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Repeat steps 1 to 3 under this section for all extension boards (XP-SNET-E32R and XP-SNET-E248S) connected to the XP-GLS5000 controller board for alarm monitoring purposes. For applications where more than one extension board is connected to the XP-GLS5000 controller board, configure the address of the alarm panel in increasing order. For example,
- 1st extension board address = "00",
- 2nd extension board address = "01",
- 3rd extension board address = "02" , and so on. In the Add Alarm Controller window, configure the Unit No. field according to the extension board address configured. |
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Step 1: Go to xPortalNet Server > Server Admin > System Device Setup > Output Point. The Output Setup window will be shown as below:
Figure 11: Output Setup window
Step 2: Click Add to add a new output device. The Add Output window will be shown as below. Fill in the respective fields and click OK to save changes.
Figure 12: Add Output window
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The output point number starts from "0" for both extension boards XP-SNET-E32R and XP-SNET-E248. |
Step 3: The following message window will be prompted to show that Record is Added. Click OK to continue.
Figure 13: Record Added window
Step 1: Go to xPortalNet Server > Server Admin > System Device Setup > Input Point. The Input Setup window will be shown as below:
Figure 14: Input Setup window
Step 2: Click Add to add a new input device. The Add Input window will be shown as below. Fill in the respective fields and click OK to save changes.
Figure 15: Add Input window
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The input point number starts from "0" for the XP-SNET-E248 extension board. |
Step 3: The following message window will be prompted to show that Record is Added. Click OK to continue.
Figure 16: Record Added window
Step 5: Users can then proceed to create an Instruction Control to configure the relationship between the Inputs and Outputs.
