GE CARESCAPE - Unity Network Interface Device (ID) interconnection; Unity Network Interface Device (ID) serial port indicator lights

Interfacingwithperipheraldevices
Themonitorcanonlydisplayinformationthattheperipheraldevicesends.The
parameterssentvarywitheachperipheraldeviceandaresubjecttochange.Itisalso
importanttonotethatalarmsvaryaccordingtotheprimaryinterfaceddevice.
Insomecases,theperipheraldevicemayimposealarmcontrolparametersthatyou
maynotbeabletochangeorsilencewiththemonitor’scontrols.
UnityNetworkInterfaceDevice(ID)interconnection
TheUnityNetworkInterfaceDevice(ID)connectstothemonitorviaoneoftheM-port
connectorsonthefrontoftheprocessingunit(B850),orviatheEthernetportlabeled
IDonthebackofthemonitor(B650,B450).
Afactory-programmedadapterisrequiredforeachperipheraldevicetocommunicate
withtheconnectivitydevice.Refertotheinstructionsprovidedwiththeinterface
adapterforadaptersetupandinstallationinstructions.
1.Interfaceadapters
Oncetheinterfaceadapterispermanentlyconnectedtotheperipheraldevice,the
cablecanbepluggedintoanyoneoftheeightserialportsontheUnityNetwork
InterfaceDevice(ID).
CAUTION
Theuseofthewronginterfaceadaptermaycauseimproper
operationofthesupportedperipheraldevice.
UnityNetworkInterfaceDevice(ID)serialportindicator
lights
Eachserialportontheconnectivitydevicehasanindicatorlightlocateddirectly
aboveit.Thelightindicatesthestatusoftheserialport.
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