Configure The Xbee 3 Zigbee Rf Module; Configure The Device Using Xctu; Custom Defaults; Set Custom Defaults - Digi XBee 3 ZigBee User Manual

Configure the XBee 3 Zigbee RF Module

Configure the device using XCTU

XBee Configuration and Test Utility (XCTU) is a multi-platform program that enables users to interact
with Digi radio frequency (RF) devices through a graphical interface. The application includes built-in
tools that make it easy to set up, configure, and test Digi RF devices.
For instructions on downloading and using XCTU, see the

Custom defaults

Custom defaults allow you to preserve a subset of the device configuration parameters even after
returning to default settings using
the device—such as
difficult if they were reset—such as
Note You must send these commands as local AT commands, they cannot be set using
Command Request frame -

Set custom defaults

Use %F (Set Custom Default)
it takes the next command it receives and applies it to both the current configuration and the custom
defaults.
To set custom defaults for multiple commands, send a %F before each command.

Restore factory defaults

!C (Clear Custom Defaults)
device to factory defaults. Alternatively,
factory defaults without erasing their custom default values.

Limitations

There is a limitation on the number of custom defaults that can be set on a device. The number of
defaults that can be set depends on the size of the saved parameters and the devices' firmware
version. When there is no more room for custom defaults to be saved, any command sent immediately
after a %F returns an error.

Custom configuration: Create a new factory default

You can create a custom configuration that is used as a new factory default. This feature is useful if,
for example, you need to maintain certain settings for manufacturing or want to ensure a feature is
always enabled. When you use
custom configuration is set on the device after applying the original factory default settings.
Digi XBee® 3 Zigbee® RF Module
RE (Restore
NI (Node Identifier)—or settings that could make remotely recovering the device
ID (Extended PAN
0x17.
to set custom defaults. When the XBee 3 Zigbee RF Module receives %F
clears all custom defaults, so that
R1 (Restore Factory Defaults)
RE (Restore Defaults)
Configure the device using XCTU
XCTU User Guide.
Defaults). This can be useful for settings that identify
ID).
RE (Restore Defaults)
restores all parameters to
to perform a factory reset on the device, the
Remote AT
will restore the
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