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5 License upgrade
5.1 Overview
By default, DHH805-A communicates with ABB devices only.
Model codification enables user to select a universal license
allowing communication with all devices from all manufacturers.
Universal communication capability for ABB-only devices can
also be purchased separately.
5.2 License upgrade procedure
Once the device with "ABB only" license has been activated
successfully, the license upgrade can be performed via PC-Tool
or automatically.
Important. To have the PC-Tool communicating with the DHH805-A
always select [Settings > Listening] on handheld main menu.
5.2.1 License upgrade via PC-Tool
As per activation, ABB PC-Tool will detect internet connection
availability.
Off-line license upgrade procedure
To upgrade DHH805-A license when no internet connection is
in place, PC-Tool will show a warning message (see figure 8).
By flagging the "Off-line update" box, the user has now two
possibilities: clicking on "Printed update request form" or
following the "Phone assisted update instructions".
Figure 8: DHH805-A PC-Tool Off-line license update
The selection of "Printed update request form" allows user to fill
in a dedicated information form. After accepting "ABB License
Agreement" as well as "Remote Data Acquisition and Personal
Data Collection" agreements (see paragraph 4.5
"Authorizations"), the PC-Tool generates a .pdf file which
should be signed and returned via fax or e-mail (fax numbers
and e-mail addresses available in Help > PC-Tool Help >
Contact us).
By clicking on "Phone assisted update instructions" a pop-up
window will show three dedicated telephone numbers: a
specialist will help users in upgrading DHH805-A license.
Important. License upgrade is subject to Purchase Order to ABB.
When performing the off-line procedure, please always mention our
Order Acknowledgment number and device DHH805 tag.
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The Upgrade Code, once received, should be written inside the
dedicated box (see figure 9) of the PC-Tool or keyed in on the
DHH805-A (Upgrade > Manually > Upgrade Code)
Important. The upgrade code is can be used only once per device.
Online license upgrade procedure
When operating online via PC-Tool, the upgrade panel here
below is shown.
Figure 9: DHH805-A PC-Tool On-line upgrade panel
Once the form here above has been populated, user has to
proceed by clicking on the upgrade button on the top-right-end
corner. By accepting the "ABB License Agreement" as well as
the "Remote Data Acquisition and Personal Data Collection"
agreements, the device connected to the PC-Tool will check on
the database if the connected DHH805 has been enabled for
license upgrade.
Important. Please read "ABB License Agreement" as well as the
"Remote Data Acquisition and Personal Data Collection"
agreements carefully before proceeding with license upgrade.
If the license upgrade procedure is successful, the upgrade
code will be automatically written inside the device. Otherwise,
the upgrade panel will show an error icon and a warning
message will be displayed (see figure 10).
Figure 10: PC-Tool information message
5.2.2 Manual upgrade
License upgrade procedure can be performed later on
manually. User needs to have the upgrade code and write it as
it is (scores included) inside the dedicated entry of the
DHH805-A navigation menu (Upgrade > Manually > Upgrade
Code). Once the license has been upgraded from "ABB only"
to "Full", the DHH805-A will start communicating with all
devices from all manufacturers.
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