36 Challenger Series Installation and Quick Programming Manual
The following default values are typically sufficient to establish communications
with the management software computer:
• Security password 0000000000
• Security attempts 255
Note: It is advisable to change the settings for the password and security
attempts once the management software is communicating with the Challenger
panel.
Example 1: Programming a polled USB connection to a Titan computer
To establish a polled USB connection:
1. In Titan, select Ports from the Admin menu.
2. In the port record select USB, and then enter a port number and description.
Save the record.
3. Connect the Challenger panel’s USB port at J18 to a USB port on the
computer via a USB cable.
The first time you connect a Challenger panel to the computer’s USB port, the
Found New Hardware Wizard may display. Do not use the Wizard.
4. Select Challenger from the Admin menu.
5. In the Challenger record, type the port number in the Port field, and select
USB as the communications mode. Save the record.
6. Select Open/System from the File menu, select Active System, and then save
the record. The connection indicator at the bottom of the Titan window
displays flashing green/red to indicate a successful connection.
Example 2: Programming an event-driven IP connection to a Titan
computer
To establish an event-driven IP connection:
1. On an LCD RAS, access the Install menu. See “Accessing the Challenger
menu” on page 27.
2. Press 9 [ENTER] to access the Communications menu, and then select
option 1–Setup H/W, to access the Setup menu.
3. Select option 1–Onboard, and then press [ENTER] to step through the
options. Change the default settings, if required (in particular, change
Ethernet to Yes).
Use the values advised by the site’s network administrator for the IP address,
subnet mask, and gateway address.
4. When returned to the Setup menu, press [0] [ENTER] to exit to the
Communications menu.
5. At the Communications menu, select option 2–Setup Paths, and then press
[3] [ENTER] to select path 3–MANAGEMENT SOFT.
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