Performing Additional Tasks With Eaton Meter Configuration Software; Using Connection Manager - Eaton IQ 100 series User & Installation Manual

IQ 100 Series (130/140/150) Meter
Programming the IQ 100 Series Using Software

Performing Additional Tasks with Eaton Meter Configuration Software

The following sections contain instructions for other tasks you can perform using the Eaton Meter
Configuration Software.

Using Connection Manager

Use Connection Manager to Add or Remove Connection
Locations and/or Devices at Locations.
1. Click Connection>Connection Manager or click on the
Connect Mgr icon. You will see the screen shown on
the right.
List of Locations:
On the left side of the Connection Manager screen is a List
of Locations. These are the locations of one or more
meters to which you can connect. You can Add a Location
and/or a Device; Edit a Location and/or Device; or Remove
a Location and/or Device.
• To Add a Location:
a. Click on the Add button. You will see the Connection
Manager Location Editor screen. On this screen,
you program the Communication settings for each
New Location.
b. Type a Name for the New Location.
c. Click Serial Port or Network.
d. Enter Communications Settings:
Com Port:
Baud Rate:
Flow Control:
Data Bits:
Parity:
e. To Add a Device:
- Click Add Serial (to add a Serial Port Connected
Device) or Add Net (to add a Network Connected Device) in the Devices at Location box. You
can add up to 255 Devices (Serial Port and/or Network connected) at one Location.
NOTES:
• All devices must have the same connection parameters: Baud, Parity and Flow Control.
• Multiple Devices slow down polling.
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