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PROFIBUS Tester 5 (BC-700-PB) - User Manual

2.3 Power-on behaviour when USB connected

Install drivers before connecting to USB

Install the PC software "PROFIBUS Diagnostics Suite" and the corresponding drivers before

connecting for the first time to a PC or to a notebook. You will find software and drivers on

the PROFIBUS Diagnostics Suite CD-ROM.

The internal battery of BC-700-PB is NOT charged when being connected to a USB port.

On successful completion of the self-test, the BC-700-PB displays:

Figure 12: Power-up display when USB connected

When you start the PROFIBUS Diagnostics Suite control and evaluation software on your computer and

select the PROFIBUS Tester and a network for testing in its user interface, the test tool switches to PC

mode. At this point, a firmware update instead of using the control and evaluation software might be

started automatically. See Firmware update .

The display shows:

Figure 13: Display during test with PC software

Do not connect/disconnect the USB while the device is booting.

2.4 Power-off and sleep mode

Power-down

Press power key for more than three seconds in order to power-down the device. There is no power

consumption if the device is powered down. The device can be stored for long a period of time.