5700ACO
Automatic Changeover
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5.1.2. Using VistaLINK
®
to Configure the 5700ACO
The 5700ACO should be auto-discovered by VistaLINK
®
PRO and appear under the Hardware section
of the VistaLINK
®
PRO Navigation Tree named with its given IP Address. If the 5700ACO is not auto-
detected (because it is on another subnet) it can be manually added by right clicking the Hardware
node and selecting Add/Update frame.
Right click the discovered 5700ACO to open the Configuration View screen. The screen is broken into
ten tabs. To view the other screens, click on the appropriate tab of the configuration screen.
Once you have finished configuring the 5700ACO items on the configuration screen you can save the
configuration in VistaLINK
®
. You can also send it to the 5700ACO by pressing the Apply button on the
VistaLINK
®
toolbar.
5.2. GENERAL CONTROL
The General Control section enables the user to set specific switch controls for the changeover feature.
Figure
5-1 : VistaLINK
®
– General Control
Auto or Manual: Enables the user to specify manual or automatic control of the module.
Manual Control Mode: When in Manual mode, this selects the type of manual control. Front Panel
control or GPI control can be selected.
A or B: When the Manual/FrontPanel control mode is selected, these radio buttons allow remote
control of which bank is active. Clicking on these buttons will initiate a switch to the selected bank.
These buttons will be greyed out (disabled) when not in the Manual/FrontPanel control mode.