B&B Electronics MES1A - Chapter 5: Using Other Device Installer Features; Managing Device Lists; Creating a New Device List

Using Other Device Installer Features
Manual Documentation Number: MES1A/MES1B-2106m PN7138-rev001
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In addition to the capabilities already mentioned, the Device Installer
software provides other important and useful features. This section provides
a brief overview of those features. For more information, access the Help
files from the main menu.
Device Installer features which are not used or supported by the MES1A/B
include:
• Console Mode (via Serial port) configuration
• Recover Firmware (Tools menu, Advanced selection)
• Web Configuration
Managing Device Lists
This section included information on how to:
• Create a New Device List
• Save a Device List
• Open a Device List
• Configure Device List Display Options
Creating a New Device List
To create a new Device List, on the File menu, select New. The Device
Installer software will create a new list but will not initiate a search to
discover devices on the network.
To initiate a search, select Search On the Device menu, click the Search Icon or
press F5.