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6.7. Control menu
The menu gives the opportunity to set the interfaces which can be used to connect or
control third party devices.
6.7.1. RS-232 tab
Figure 6-10. Control menu, RS-232 tab
Local port means the serial connection through the Phoenix connector, the other tiles mean
the serial connections over each TPS lines.
Operation mode
There are two RS-232 working modes: Control- and Command Injection modes which can
be set by the drop-down menu. See more information in section 4.4.1 on page 25.
6.7.2. Ethernet tab
Basic information is shown about the network communication; the port names can be
changed and each Ethernet port can be enabled/disabled except the Control Ethernet port.
Figure 6-11. Ethernet tab