BX9000 - First steps

Change the IP address

Default IP address: 172.16.21.20
SubNetMask: 255.255.0.0
Default gateway: 0.0.0.0

BX9000 - First steps 1: — Navigation switch

To switch to the menu, press the navigation switch for three seconds. The menu directory appears.

Use the RIGHT/LEFT keys to switch between the menu items (row 1 of the display shows the active menu level).
Press the DOWN key to change to a submenu.
Press the UP key to return to the main menu.

Row 1 of the submenu shows the menu item, row 2 shows the current setting of the menu item.

Some entries cannot be changed (read only). These entries enable verification or provide information for the user. To exit the menu display, return to the main menu and press the navigation button for three seconds.

A password must be specified before changes can be saved. The password is retained during firmware updates or a reset to the delivery state. Should you forget the password, you have to return the BX controller for resetting.

Switch assignment

BX9000 - First steps 2: — Switch assignment

Code

The factory setting is "****", i.e. no password is set. A password is required for setting parameters.

Menu navigation

Open the menu directory by pressing the navigation switch for three seconds. Some of the menu items are explained below.

MENU
MENU	Main menu
	DOWN (press briefly)
	PASSWORD ????		???? - password set **** - no password set
	PRESS (press briefly)
	PASSWORD ENTER? ????		Do you want to set a password? Yes - (press for approx. two seconds, then enter the password) / No - press UP
	PRESS (press for approx. two seconds, then enter the password)
	PASSWORD ????		Enter password Press <OK>
	PRESS
	PASSWORD 1234		Enter password Press OK and then OK again to confirm (press for approx. one second until OK appears on the display)
	Press UP
MENU	Main menu
Press RIGHT
AMS		AMS menu
Press RIGHT
ETHERNET		ETHERNET menu
Press DOWN
		MAC ID 000105-xx-xx-xx	ETHERNET menu / MAC ID xx-xx-xx is your MAC ID
		Press LEFT
		IP ADDRESS 172.16.21.20	ETHERNET menu / IP ADDRESS Default IP address
		Press DOWN to enter the IP address
		MODIFY 172.16.21.20	ETHERNET menu / IP ADDRESS / Edit IP Address Press DOWN to increment down (-1), press UP to increment up (+1), press RIGHT for the next digit
		Press the button for two seconds until ACCEPT? appears
		ACCEPT ? 172.16.44.44	ETHERNET menu / IP ADDRESS / Edit IP Address Press DOWN to increment down (-1), press UP to increment up (+1), press RIGHT for the next digit
		Press the button when ACCEPTED appears
		ACCEPTED 172.16.44.44	ETHERNET menu / IP ADDRESS / Edit IP Address Press DOWN to increment down (-1), press UP to increment up (+1), press RIGHT for the next digit
		Press UP to exit the IP address
		ETHERNET	ETHERNET menu

Press for three seconds to exit the menu

Next step

Install TwinCAT 2.10 (can be found on the BX CD)

Add the BX controller in the AMS router

BX9000 - First steps 3: — Adding the BX controller in the AMS router

BX9000 - First steps 4: — Adding the remote connection

Restart TwinCAT - you can now program the BX9000.

Start the PLC Control program and create a new project.

BX9000 - First steps 5: — Choose Target System

BX9000 - First steps 6: — Selecting the runtime system (step 1)

BX9000 - First steps 7: — Selecting the runtime system (step 2)