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Sending Files To System Devices
Once you have:
you are ready to begin transferring the file(s) to devices in the system:
1. Click the Send command button. This initiates the transfer of every file listed in the Transfer
(Send) List, in the order in which they are listed (top to bottom).
2. The progress and status of each file transfer is indicated in the Transfer Status Window.
Receiving Files From System Devices
Once you have:
you are ready to begin receiving the file(s) from devices in the system:
1. Click the Receive command button. This initiates the transfer of every file listed in the Files To
Send List, in the order in which they are listed (top to bottom).
2. The progress and status of each file transfer is indicated in the Transfer Status Window.
To receive files directly from a system device (Serial connections only):
1. In the Receive tab, click to select a file in the Files to Receive queue.
2. Click Edit to open the Edit menu and select Device Mapping. This opens the Enter DPS
dialog.
3. Enter the Device:Port:System (D:P:S) information for the selected file.
4. Check the Connect directly to the device - No Master... option.
5. Click OK.
Virtual NetLinx Master (Masterless) Transfers
File Transfer2 supports direct connection to G4 panels via TCP/IP and USB, for situations where
the target panel is not connected to a NetLinx Master. In this situation, you can use your PC's
Ethernet or USB connectors to connect directly to the panel, using your PC as a Virtual NetLinx
Master.
FileTransfer2
Added the desired file(s) to the File To Send Queue,
Configured the communication settings for the files in the list, and
Specified the device-file mapping information for the files in the list,
Added the desired file(s) to the File To Receive Queue,
Configured the communication settings for the files in the list, and
Specified the device-file mapping information for the files in the list,
Virtual NetLinx Master supports both TCP/IP and USB connections.
Virtual NetLinx Master can be used to transfer TPDesign4 panel (.TP4) file, NetLinx
Firmware (.KIT) files, or IR Files directly to G4 touch panels.
Currently, the G4 touch panels that support USB connection are the MVP-8400, MVP-
7500 and NXD/T-CV7.
Using FileTransfer2
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