Satec BFM 136 - Changing Port Settings; Setting up Communication Ports; Setting up the Local Network

Chapter 4 PAS Application Software Changing Port Settings
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4.5 Changing Port Settings
This section describes how to configure communication ports in the BFM136 through PAS.
The communication settings affect all submeters in your device.
4.5.1 Setting Up Communication Ports
To enter the setup dialog, select the site from the list box on the PAS toolbar, select Communications
Setup from the Meter Setup menu, and then click on the Serial Ports Setup tab. In the Port box, select the
desired device port.
To change the port settings, select desired port parameters, and then click Send. For the available
communication options, see Communication Ports in Chapter 3.
NOTE
When using the ExpertPower client (see Configuring eXpertPower Client), submeter address 99 on the
Ethernet port COM2 is reserved for the BFM136 router and must not fall inside the range of the submeter
addresses for this port.
4.5.2 Setting Up the Local Network
To enter the setup dialog, select the device site from the list box on the PAS toolbar, select
Communications Setup from the Meter Setup menu, and then click the Network Setup tab.
To change the Ethernet settings in your device, select desired parameters, and then click Send. For the
available options, see Local Network Settings in Chapter 3.