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PowerFlex HMI Interface Board Chapter 2

Knowing this IP address, open a web browser and enter the IP address prefixed

with http://. This opens the web page for the HMI Interface Board module from

which the Forge Shell program is launched. Refer to Set an IP Address with Forge

Shell on page 20.

Using HyperTerminal

If the IP address of an existing module cannot be determined, connect to the

USB port of the HMI Interface Board module.

1. Use a program such as HyperTerminal™ (usually supplied with the

Windows OS) to connect to the HMI Interface Board using the following

settings:

• 115,200 Baud

• 8-data bits

• 1-Stop bit

• No parity

2. Set the HMI Interface Board DIP Switch (SW2), switch 1 to ON. Refer to

DIP Switch Settings

on page 81.

3. Press the reset button SW1 on the HMI Interface Board module.

The screen typical of Figure 11

, shows the current configuration of the

HMI Interface Board module.

4. After obtaining the IP address, place the DIP Switch (SW2) Switch 1,

back to the default position of OFF.

5. Open a web browser and enter the IP address prefixed with http://

This opens the web page for the HMI Interface Board module from which

the Forge Shell program is launched (refer to Set an IP Address with Forge

Shell on page 20).

Figure 11 - IP Address via HyperTerminal

TIP

See USB Port on page 83 for information on obtaining and installing USB

drivers for Windows XP and Windows 7.

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