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Changes for page 03 V-NET Client

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From version 1.1
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27 27  Users can jump directly to the homepage without entering the account password by clicking Offline-mode. Only some functions are worked in offline mode. Please refer to the corresponding function modules in the following specific contents.
28 28  
29 += 2 Offline mode =
30 +
31 +(% style="text-align:center" %)
32 +[[image:V-NET Offline.png]]
33 +
34 +In offline mode, only some functions are available without login, like the above screenshot shows: The Display and Device Pass-through are disabled. To use the non-offline mode function, please close the V-NET Client, and restart to login account.
35 +
36 += 3 Display =
37 +
38 +(% style="text-align:center" %)
39 +[[image:V-NET homepage.png]]
40 +
41 +After logging into the software, jump to the V-NET homepage by default.
42 +
43 +(% style="text-align:center" %)
44 +[[image:New layout.png]]
45 +
46 +The Pass-through tab is no longer displayed in the main interface. But integrated into the software "Device Pass-through" function. To use the corresponding function, please refer to following chapter"Device Pass-through".
47 +
48 += 4 Device Configuration =
49 +
50 +(% style="text-align:center" %)
51 +[[image:DeviceConfiguration.png]]
52 +
53 +== Connect method ==
54 +
55 +* USB direct connection
56 +* Ethernet cable in LAN
57 +
58 +(% style="text-align:center" %)
59 +[[image:Scan Segment.png]]
60 +
61 +* When the inputbox is not entered and directly click the magnifer icon, the current segment is scanned accroding to the PC IP's segment.
62 +* When the inputbox is entered and click magnifer icon, the current segment is scanned according to the input IP.
63 +
64 +== Configure network ==
65 +
66 +(% style="text-align:center" %)
67 +[[image:Network Config.png]]
68 +
69 +* After V-Box is selected, configure the network for the current device
70 +* Upload is for uploads the network configuration of the current devic
71 +* (((
72 +After downloaded, the current device will connect to the corresponding server according to downloaded configuration
73 +)))
74 +
75 +== Test network ==
76 +
77 +Get the network status of the current device, see whether V-Box can ping server successfully.
78 +
79 +== Update Firmware ==
80 +
81 +Compare the firmware version carried by the software with the firmware version running by the device, if the firmware version of the V-NET Client software is higher than the firmware version of the device(V-Box), choose whether to upgrade the firmware of the device.
82 +
83 +== Flash light ==
84 +
85 +Let the lights of the V-Box start flashing quickly for several seconds, which is convenient for positioning where is the V-Box.
86 +
87 +== Get machine code ==
88 +
89 +Get the machine code of the current connected device and copy it to the clipboard.
90 +
91 +== Update time ==
92 +
93 +According to the current PC UTC time, to calibrate time of V-Box, but this would not change the time zone of V-Box.
94 +
95 +== Clear ==
96 +
97 +Clear the operation log in the Operation reminder
98 +
99 += 5 Device Pass-through =
100 +
101 +== PLC Pass-through ==
102 +
103 +(% style="text-align:center" %)
104 +[[image:PLC Passthrough.png]]
105 +
106 +**Functional overview**
107 +
108 +{{info}}
109 +Built on V-BOX/ig HMI and PLC on the basis of normal communication, online PLC connection according to the generated virtual serial port, allowing the PLC software communicate PLC, complete the upload/download PLC programs, monitoring PLC programs and other functions
110 +{{/info}}
111 +
112 +=== **1 Search** ===
113 +
114 +Enter a device name/Machine code/Product code, device list only display the devices that meet the search criteria, and support real-time filtering
115 +
116 +(% style="text-align:center" %)
117 +[[image:PLC Passthrough Device list.png]]
118 +
119 +=== **2 Device list** ===
120 +
121 +(% style="text-align:center" %)
122 +[[image:rightclick menu.png]]
123 +
124 +* Display all groupings and device names and device status under current account.
125 +* When the mouse is in the device list, right-click the menu to refresh the device list and copy the machine code/Product code.
126 +* Refresh list: Reacquire all groupings and devices under the current account number from the server.
127 +* (((
128 +Copy machine code: Copy the current device's machine code/Product code to the clipboard.
129 +)))
130 +
131 +=== **3 Configuration template&Refresh status** ===
132 +
133 +* Refresh: Refresh the current device status(offline/online/being pass-through, etc.)
134 +* New: Create a new configuration template according to current device and account
135 +** Name(required): Length limitation 1~~50, cannot duplicate
136 +** Port: Select which communication port of the device to pass-through
137 +** When the Ethernet is selected as pass-through communication port, the information user need to enter is IP address, need to conform IP address format, and port scopes from 1 to 65535
138 +** When the device type is HMI, the template need to set a waiting timeout(ranges 0~~500)
139 +* Edit: Modify the selected configuration template
140 +* Delete: Delete the selected configuration template
141 +
142 +=== **4 Device information&Configuration information** ===
143 +
144 +* Device information: Status (consistent with the status in the device list), machine code
145 +* (((
146 +Configuration information: The configuration template list according to the selected device and current account. The specific information is displayed when different configurations are selected in the drop-down list
147 +)))
148 +
149 +=== **5 Start pass-through/End pass-through** ===
150 +
151 +* Click Start pass-through to proceed PLC pass-through according to the current configuration template
152 +* Click End pass-through to endPLC pass-through connection
153 +* When the device is offline, the Start pass-through button cannot be clicked
154 +* When the firmware version of device is too low, the Start pass-through button cannot be clicked
155 +* The current account does not have the permission of pass-through to this device or the device is shared by others, the Start pass-through button cannot be clicked
156 +* When the current account has a device being pass-through, the Start pass-through button cannot be clicked
157 +* After clicking the Start pass-through button, if the pass-through is successful, the button changes to End pass-through, and the device status color on the left side list changes to blue
158 +
159 +== VPN Pass-through ==
160 +
161 +(% style="text-align:center" %)
162 +[[image:VPN passthrough.png]]
163 +
164 +**Functional overview**
165 +
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