DM32 Configurator Manual
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1. Retrotec Inc 2013 3 Tap the Status key at the top of the screen to cycle Network Status choices until it says Wired 4 Verify that the gauge has obtained a network address by checking the IP address key for an IP address that is valid on your network 5 Tap the Home key to get out of the Network settings screen 7 2 For Wireless WiFi Network models DM42 and DM52 Connect your gauge to your Windows based PC via USB cable Start DM32 Configurator on the PC Wait until your gauge shows up on list Highlight your gauge by clicking on the name Click on the Network tab one of the keys along the bottom Select WiFi from the dropdown called Status and the Configurator will look like Figure 18 a SS DERT DM3 2 Configurator 1 0 1 13 USB connected Network Settings Information gauges will automatically appear Mac Address ODO4ASCIBD4S below 300189 Hostname DM32 300189 WiFi Settings Network Name SSID RETROTEC Secure Network Firmware Version 1 022 Calibration Date 2013 03 25 rw Settings Firmware Update Figure 18 Non secure WiFi needs DHCP and Network name entered 7 Select DHCP from the dropdown called Mode Enter your WiFi network s name also called an SSID in the form on the Network tab 9 If you have a secure WiFi network click on the Secure network button and more information is shown to be entered as in Figure 19 p Page 14 of 162. Retrotec Inc 2013 DM3 2 Configurator 1 0 1 13 USB connected Network Settings Information gauges will automatically appear Mac Address MOO4ASCIED4S below Hostname DM32 300189 WiFi Settings Network Name SSID RETROTEC Secure Network x Password TELELTT Advanced Firmware Version 1 022 Calibration Date 2013 03 25 ro Settings Firmware Update Figure 19 Secure WiFi network needs DHCP Network name and Password entered 10 Enter your WiFi router s password 11 If you have a non standard network click on Advanced and select your WiFi router s security type from the drop down choices as shown in Figure 20 Page 15 of 16 Retrotec Inc 2013 DM3 2 Configurator 1 0 1 13 USB connected Network Settings Information gauges will automatically appear Mac Address O04 ASCIB945 below Hosmame DM32 300189 WiFi Settings Network Name SSID RETROTEC Secure Network x Password TELETTT Advanced x Firmware Version 1022 Security Calibration Date 2013 03 25 On Settings Firmware Update Figure 20 Some Secure WiFi networks need you to change the defaults in Advanced security settings 12 Click Save to Gauge If you want the same parameters entered into all gauges in the list click Copy to All Gauges User is notified as shown in Figure 21 when the gauge or gauges are updated 13 Disconnect the gauge from the PC Gauge updated successfully Figure 21 User is notified when the
3. complete The gauge will restart itself cycle through the splash screen and end up on the Home screen It is important at this point to disconnect and reconnect the USB cable to continue to use the gauge with the computer because updating the firmware disconnects the Configurator from the gauge Firmware Update Success Gauge firmware has been updated Device may display a flashing blue screen for up to 30 seconds while initalization occurs Disconnect and reconnect usb cable to continue to use gauge with your PC Figure 13 Wizard lets you know when firmware is successfully updated Page 10 of 16 Retrotec Inc 2013 6 Update parameters not available in gauge Settings menu The Settings tab on the Configurator lets you update parameters not available to change in the Settings menu on the gauge itself To open the Configurator screen shown in Figure 14 click on the Settings tab at the bottom of the Configurator window If your gauge loses the calibration of the touchscreen and tapping on the screen does not seem to get the gauge to respond you can use the Configurator to run the Re calibrate touchscreen routine to bring the screen back The same routine will be run if you can press the reset button on the bottom of the gauge with a paper clip or similar small item The AutoZero interval can be disabled or changed from the default 30 seconds if the user has specific need for this It is recommended to
4. gauge is successfully updated with WiFi network parameters The secure networking parameters are now set into the gauge s Follow the next steps to verify On the gauge itself tap Settings Tap and then tap Network Tap the Status key at the top of the screen to cycle Network Status choices until it says WiFi Verify that the DM32 has obtained a network address by checking the IP address key for an IP address that is valid on your network 5 Tap the Home key to get out of the Network settings screen oe E Page 16 of 16 Retrotec Inc 2013
5. time you run the software it will check that the version is the latest and download updates as necessary If you are not connected to the internet the update process is skipped and the software just starts S MAProducts Software O Retrotec DM32 Software Sui X Retrotec DM32 Software Suite Smart Gauge Software Suite Publisher Retrotec The following prerequisites are required and will be installed if not found on your computer e Microsoft NET Framework 4 x86 and x64 e Windows Installer 3 1 Teat ltetlarl acs D sern rror IE TERA fa RESOU Low Figure 1 Install the Configurator as part of the DM32 Software Suite Page 4 of 16 Retrotec Inc 2013 3 Start the DM32 Configurator Software To start the DM32 Configurator software click the desktop icon shown in Figure 2 to start the DM32 Configurator and open the main window shown in Figure 3 Figure 2 Click the desktop icon to start the DM32 Configurator DM3 2 Configurator 1 0 2 4 USB connected gauges will automatically appear below Click the button below to download the latest firmware update if one is available Firmware Version Calibration Date 2 im Settings Firmware Update Figure 3 Configurator opens on the Firmware Update tab when the desktop shortcut is clicked Page 5 of 16 Retrotec Inc 2013 4 Automatically finds gauges connected to the computer USB Any gauges connected to the computer running the DM3
6. 2 Configurator software via direct USB cable connection will be found when the DM32 Configurator is started as shown in Figure 4 USB connected USB connected m will gauges will automatically appear automatically appear below below 300189 Finmware Version 1 1 Build 4 Calibration Date 2013 03 25 Firmware Version Calibration Date Figure 4 Finds gauges connected to this computer via USB If the gauge is using an older version of firmware than the Configurator finds on the Retrotec website automatically then a yellow exclamation mark shows up in the list next to the name of the gauge as shown in Figure 5 When a gauge is selected it is highlighted in blue and the details of its Firmware Version and Calibration Date show at the bottom of the list as shown in Figure 6 Figure 5 If a gauge has old firmware the yellow will show up beside the serial number in the list Hirnmware Version 1 1 Build 4 Calibration Date 2013 03 25 Figure 6 Firmware version and calibration date for selected gauge show under the list Page 6 of 16 Retrotec Inc 2013 5 Update gauge firmware with new features When new features are released by the manufacturer users can download the new firmware from the internet and automatically update their gauges to take advantage of the new features When the Configurator connects to a gauge it checks the version of firmware running on the gauge against the latest version of firmwar
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8. cting directly to a PC with the wired Ethernet cable you have to enter the correct IP Address Defaults are provided that work with many PC s but your connection may require a different value 7 Select Static from the dropdown called Mode as shown in Figure 16 Page 12 of 16 Retrotec Inc 2013 a Enter the value for the IP address default may work for a single PC to gauge connection b Enter the value for the Gateway if different from the Default c Enter the value for the Subnet mask if different from the Default DM3 2 Configurator 1 0 1 13 USB connected Network Settings Information gauges will automatically appear Status Wired Mac Address 0004A3C9B943 below O 30089 Mode Static Hostname DM3 300189 IP Address 169 254 1 2 Gateway 0 0 0 0 Subnet Mask 255 259 0 0 Firmware Version 1 022 Calibration Date 2013 03 25 ro Settings Firmware Update Figure 16 Wired network with a switch hub or direct to PC connection uses Static mode 8 Click Save to Gauge If you want the same parameters entered into all gauges click Copy to All Gauges 9 Disconnect the gauge from the PC Gauge updated successfully Figure 17 User is notified when the gauge is successfully updated with Wired network parameters The networking parameters are now set into the gauge Follow the next steps to verify 1 On the gauge itself tap Settings 2 Tap and then tap Network Page 13 of 16
9. e 2 Read and change some settings on the gauge for which there is no user interface on the gauge 3 Update the gauge with new firmware when new features are released by the manufacturer The DM32 Configurator lets the user set up networking parameters and download them to the gauge so that the gauge can then join secure or non secure WiFi or wired networks a If you are connecting your gauge to a Wired network parameters for wired networking can be set up directly on gauge using Settings gt gt Network or with the DM32 Configurator b If you want your gauge to connect to a WiFi network which requires a password the password for the secure WiFi network can ONLY be set up with the DM32 Configurator c If you want your gauge to connect to a WiFi network without a password parameters for the non secure WiFi network can be set up directly on the gauge using Settings gt gt Network or with the DM32 Configurator Page 3 of 16 Retrotec Inc 2013 2 Install the DM32 Configurator Software The DM32 Configurator is part of the DM32 Software Suite To install the Configurator run the installer and be sure to install the Configurator one of the three provided applications in the suite http www retrotec com software dm32cfg publish html The ClickOnce software installer will download to your computer and ask you to run the installer After it runs there will be a shortcut on your desktop Run the software from the shortcut Every
10. e it can find on the Retrotec website If it finds a newer version the user is notified by a yellow exclamation mark beside the gauge name and when they click on Firmware Update tab at the bottom of the Configurator the Download Update button will be enabled as shown in Figure 7 and Figure 8 Figure 7 The yellow indicates that gauge needs new firmware DM3 2 Configurator 1 0 1 13 USB connected gauges will automatically appear below Click the button below to download the latest firmware update if one is available Firmware Version 1 022 Calibration Date 2013 03 25 2 im Network Settings Firmware Update Figure 8 Wizard guides you through the firmware update to get new features for your gauge Click Download Update if one is available and the Firmware Update Wizard will guide you through the process for updating your gauge The window shown in Figure 9 opens while the firmware file you will need is automatically downloaded from the internet Retrotec website When prompted click Next to open the window shown in Figure 10 Page 7 of 16 Retrotec Inc 2013 DM3 Configurator 1 0 1 12 Connected gauges will be automatically added to this list Firmware file loaded Click the button below to download the latest firmware update if one Is available Click Next to continue Firmware Version 1 071 Calibration Date 2013 03 25 Firmware Update Figure 9 Download the new firmware file from t
11. he internet DM3 2 Configurator 1 0 1 12 Connected gauges will be automatically Click Update to begin the update process Your gauge will be Firmware Update Status added to this list put into firmware update mode and display a blue screen after 300189 which the update process will begin The update should take about half a minute After the process ts complete your gauge will automatically restart Firmware Version 1 021 Calibration Date 2013 03 25 Network Setti Firmware Update Figure 10 Transfer the new firmware file into the gauge Click Update to begin the update process Your gauge will be put into firmware update mode and display a blue screen with the words bbready This is normal operation The update process will begin and you will see the words Connecting to device shown in the Firmware Update Status box Page 8 of 16 Retrotec Inc 2013 on the top right of the Configurator window as shown in Figure 11 The gauge may flash and show various colored screens The update can take up to a minute so just let the upgrade proceed and watch the Firmware Update Status change as shown in Figure 12 as the firmware file is saved to the gauge DM32 Configurator 1 0 1 12 Connected gauges will be automatically Click Update to begin the update process Your gauge will be Firmware Update Status added to this list put into firmware update mode and display a blue screen after Connect
12. ing to device which the update process will begin The update should take about half a minute After the process is complete your gauge will automatically restart WARNING Do not unplug or power off your gauge or close this program during the update procedure Doing so may leave your gauge in an unusable state Firmware Version Calibration Date 2 Ea Settings Firmware Update Figure 11 Wizard shows progress as Configurator connects to gauge DM32 Configurator 1 0 1 12 Connected gauges will be automatically Click Update to begin the update process Your gauge will be Firmware Update Status added to this list put into firmware update mode and display a blue screen after Connecting to device which the update process will begin Successfuly connected to device Firmware file loaded s Writing block 11605 The update should take about half a minute After the process is aes complete your gauge will automatically restart WARNING Do not unplug or power off your gauge or close this program during the update procedure Doing so may leave your gauge in an unusable state Firmware Version Calibration Date Updating a ea Network Settings Firmware Update Figure 12 Wizard shows progress as firmware file is saved onto the gauge Page 9 of 16 Retrotec Inc 2013 When the firmware update is complete a message box such as that shown in Figure 13 opens to let you know that the process is
13. leave the AutoZero enabled and with its interval at the default setting DM3 2 Configurator 1 0 1 13 USE connected gauges will automatically appear below Auto zero on current gauge is Enabled 300189 Auto zero interval seconds 30 Set Re calibrate Touchscreen Auto ero Firmware Version 1 022 Calibration Date 374 i a 5 2013 03 25 ji Ra Network Firmware Update Figure 14 Set AutoZero parameters and Re calibrate touchscreen from the Configurator Page 11 of 16 Retrotec Inc 2013 7 Change Network addressing and security parameters 7 1 For Wired Network all DM32 models Connect DM32 to your Windows based PC via USB cable Start DM32 Configurator on the PC Wait until your gauge shows up on list Highlight your gauge by clicking on the name Click on the Network tab one of the keys along the bottom screen should look like Figure 15 Select Wired from the dropdown called Status Oa aoe a I If you are using a router that provides IP Addresses 7 Select DHCP from the dropdown called Mode as shown in Figure 15 DM3 2 Configurator 1 0 1 13 USE connected Network Settings Information gauges will automatically appear Mac Address OOO4A3C9B943 below O 30089 Hostname DM32 300189 Firmware Version Calibration Date 2013 03 25 On Settings Firmware Update Figure 15 Wired network with a router uses DHCP mode If you are using a switch or hub or are conne
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