Configuring Your Ibox - GE iBox Installation And Maintenance Manual

iBox/iBox Kit
Installation and Maintenance Guide

2.3. Configuring your iBox

Overview
Introduction You can create a project for configuring your iBox device using SGConfig.
Configuration A sample configuration is included on the CD with the iBox. You can create the
Template iBox device configuration starting from the sample configuration or create a new
configuration from scratch.
After you successfully create a device configuration, you can use it as a template for
all subsequent iBox configurations. To do so, copy the original configuration file,
and edit the copied file as necessary.
After creating the device, the remaining procedures are the same, whether you are
working with a copy of an existing configuration or creating a new device
configuration.
Configuration The iBox is configured using the SGConfig configuration system.
Steps
Configuring the iBox involves the following main steps:
• Create or restore a SGConfig project.
• Create and configure the iBox device in the project.
• Configure the application firmware.
• Configure the Plant I/O.
• Download the configuration to the iBox.
For the detailed procedures, refer to the SGConfig online help.
Before you To configure the iBox, you will need the following items:
Start
• Factory configuration for your iBox. You can find this on the configuration CD
that shipped with your iBox.
• SGConfig installed on your PC.
• Serial number of your iBox, from the iBox circuit board
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