Be-2K Software User Manual

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BE-42 software upgrades

User Manual Software Version Date Description

V100 V8.17.11 November .08 First release

Contents:
1. Overview
2. Installing the software
3. Connection setup
4. Remote connection setup
5. Modem selection and Phone numbers
6. About cables.....
7. About Passwords & Serial Number
 - 1 - Overview

The program interface has the following components:

Buttons to selct a
function

Help buttons

Serial connection frame.

Remote connection frame.

Status Consolle

For details about each option see the following pages

Button toclose the
application
- 2 - Installing the software:
To install the BE 2k software run the BE 2k setup.exe file that you received.

Click NEXT button

to preoceed with
the installation

Click Cancel button

to quit the setup
Choose a folder and
click NEXT

Click NEXT after

confirming the name of
the folder
 Click Install

click YES to install .NET

(framework version 1.1)
BE 2k setup has
completed the installation
(click FINISH to close the
window).
 - 3 - Connection setup Step 1: select the
<Communication> tab

Step 6: verify the

presence of the
message ONLINE
Step 2: Select the
Node address (1
is the default)

Step 3: Select the com port

Step 4: Click
connected to Be2k
CONNECT

Step 5: verify the

presence of the
message ok (note 1)

Note 1:
If the communication port is used by another application it can create
conflicts. Close the application that use the serial port, close the software
and open again the Be2k software.
- 4 - Remote Connection setup

Step 1: select the

<Communication> tab

Step 2: Select the

node address

Step 3: click connect

 - 5 - Modem selection and Phone number

Step 1: select Step 3: click

the modem the [Dial]
button

Step 2: type
the phone
nummber

- 6.0 - About Cables and Password

Consult the section 18.00 of the user Be2k OEM’s manual for a proper guide.
In general it is necessary to use a cable fitted with 9 Poles Female-Female sub-D
connectors. Typical wiring of the cable is (max lenght 20 meters):
PIN 2 >------------< PIN 3
PIN 3 >------------< PIN 2 (PLEASE NOTE: Pin #2 with #3 and Pin #3 with #2)
PIN 5 >------------< PIN 5
The software supports USB-232 converters. In this case you are required to install
the coverter first (ask to your supplier to provde the installation disk)
 - 7.0 - About Password & Serial number
Once you are ON-LINE with the Be2k controller, if you want to modify parameters, a
Password and Serial Number are required.

- Default Password: 00000000

- Default Serial Number: 0000000000000

In order to change the Password, select the button [MISCELLANEOUS].

A menu driven functions will allow you to:

- Change Password
- Program the Serial Number
- Set the clock
- Reset the CPU of the BE2K