4 Configuration
Topics covered in this chapter:
•
Set up the Daniel MeterLink
™
•
Field Setup Wizard
•
Using AMS Device Manager to configure the meter
•
Using a Field Communicator to configure the meter
•
Security seals for the meter
After the mechanical and electrical installation is complete use the following to install
MeterLink
™
in order to establish connection with the meter to perform final configuration
and verify meter performance.
4.1 Set up the Daniel MeterLink
™
1. Follow the instructions in the Daniel MeterLink
™
Software for Gas and Liquid
Ultrasonic Meters Quick Start Manual (P/N 3-9000-763) to setup software
communications with the meter.
2. Select File|Program Settings and customize the user-preferences (e.g. User name,
Company name, display units, Liquid Meter volume units and other interface
settings).
3. Connect to your meter. If your meter is not shown in the list, select Edit Meter
Directory and setup the connections properties.
4. Meter Connection Setup:
a. Serial Connection:
a. To connect to dual configuration meter using serial connection, enter the
Serial connection Properties for Transmitter Head 1.
b. MeterLink will connect to both transmitter heads using the Ethernet settings
configured for each Transmitter Head.
c. Check Box labeled Route IP packets to connection (recommended for co-
located meters).
d. Transmitter Head 1 and Head 2 IP address and Co-Located Meter IP address
must be configured properly in each meter’s configuration.
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