IDEC MicroSmart Series User manual

Thank you for choosing an IDEC Web Server Module.
This module is compatible with the IDEC Micro3C, ONC and MicroSmart PLCs, and has
four major built-in functions:
• Remote monitoring and control over an Ethernet network using
WindLDR or standard SCADA software
• Remote reading and writing PLC parameters over an Ethernet network using
standard IE or Netscape browser
• 1:1 communication between two PLCs over an Ethernet network
• Email messaging where predefined messages can be sent to an email address
or cell phone
This Quick Start Guide will lead you through the process of configuring a Web Server
Module, putting it onto an Ethernet network (as illustrated above) and using it to remotely
monitor and control a PLC using WindLDR software.
Introduction
Parts Check List:
Please make sure the following parts are available before proceeding to the next step.
1)
Parts Quantity Notes Check Box
Web Server Module 1 Comes with RS232 cable
WindLDR Version 4.7 1 WindLDR 4.7 or above installed
IDEC PLC 1 FC2A-( )C, FC3A, FC4A, FC5A series
24V DC Power Supply 1
Cross-over Ethernet cable 1
Standard Ethernet cable 2 Also known as Straight-thru cable
2)
In addition to the items listed above, a static IP address and its Subnet Mask & Default
Gateway are also required. An IP address needs to be assigned to the Web Server
Module in order for it to communicate over the Ethernet network. Please consult your
Network Administrator for this information. This IP Address and its Subnet Mask &
Default Gateway will be called IDEC Web Server Module IP Address. You will need this
information in Step 3F of this Quick Start Guide. Please do NOT continue if this informa-
tion is not available.
IP Address: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
Subnet Mask: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
Default Gateway: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
This is What You Will Be Setting Up:
Step 1: Connect the Web Server Module
This walks you through the process of connecting the Web Server Module to your PC.
Step 2: Configure the PC
This describes how your PC needs to be configured to communicate with the Web
Server Module.
Step 3: Configure the Web Server Module
This takes you through the process of how to configure the Web Server Module to
communicate with the WindLDR software.
Step 4: Configure the WindLDR software
This describes the Remote Monitoring & Control function of the Web Server Module using
WindLDR software.
Step 1: Connect the Web Server Module
First, make sure your PC is turned ON and the Dip Switch on the Web Server Module is in
REMOTE mode. It is recommened that you should not run any other applications during
this process.
In order to communicate with the Web Server Module, a Cross-over
Ethernet cable is REQUIRED. Please ask your IT personnel for this
Cross-over cable or it can be purchased at any electronics store.
A. Connect the Web Server Module to a 24V DC power supply.
B. Using the Cross-over Ethernet cable, connect one end of the cable to the RJ-45 port of
the Web Server Module.
C. Connect the other end of the cable to your PC Ethernet port.
Proceed to Step 2: Configure the PC
In step 2, you will configure your computer to communicate with the Web Server Module.
To do this, you will need to configure your PC network settings by assigning a static IP
address to your PC.
First, find out which operating system your computer is running, such as Windows 95, 98,
Millennium, 2000 or XP. Once you know which Windows operating system you are running,
follow the directions in this step for your particular operating system.
If you are running: Windows 98, Windows Millennium
A. Click the Start button, click Settings and open the Control Panel. From there, double-
click the Network icon to open the Network screen.
B. Select the Configuration tab and highlight the TCP/IP line for the applicable Ethernet
adapter*. If the word TCP/IP appears by itself, select that line. Then, click the
Properties button.
*Note: Do not choose a TCP/IP entry whose name contains DUN, PPPoE, VPN or AOL.
Quick Start Guide
Web Server Module for MicroSmart PLC
Step 2: Configure the PC
C. Click the IP Address tab and select Specify an IP Address*.
* This is assuming your network is using a DHCP server. If your PC default
setting is Specify an IP Address,where the IP address and Subnet Mask
fields are already predefined, please note and write down these numbers
before proceeding to the next step. We will refer to this as the PC IP Address.
PC IP Address: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
Subnet Mask: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
You will need to revert your PC back to this IP address when you are done
configuring the Web Server Module.
D. Enter the following information into the IP Address and Subnet Mask fields:
IP Address: 192.168.1.1
Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
E. Click the OK button. Windows may ask you for the original Windows installation disk
or additional files. Supply them by pointing to the correct file location, e.g., D:\win98,
D:\win9x, C:\windows\options\cabs, etc. (This assumes that “D” is the letter of your
CD-ROM drive).
F. If Windows asks you to restart your PC, click the Yes button. If Windows does not ask
you to restart, restart your computer anyway.
Proceed to Step 3: Configure the Web Server Module
If you are running: Windows 2000
A. Click the Start button, click Settings and open the Control Panel. From there, double-
click the Network and Dial-up Connections icon. This will display the Network
screen.
B. Double-click Local Area Connection and click the Properties button.
C. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click the Properties button.
D. Select Use the following IP address*.
* This is assuming your network is using a DHCP server. If your PC default
setting is Use the following IP address,where the IP address, Subnet
Mask and Default Gateway fields are already predefined, please note and
write down these numbers before proceeding to the next step. We will
refer to this as the PC IP Address.
PC IP Address: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
Subnet Mask: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
Default Gateway: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
You will need to revert your PC back to this IP
address when you are done configuring the Web
Server Module.
E. Enter the following information into the IP Address
and Subnet Mask fields:
IP Address: 192.168.1.1
Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
F. Click the OK button to close the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialog box.
G. Click the OK button again, to close the Local Area Connection Properties dialog box.
Proceed to Step 3: Configure the Web Server Module
If you are running: Windows XP
The following instructions assume you are running Windows XP’s default interface. If you
are using the Classic interface (where the icons and menus look like previous Windows
versions), please follow the instructions for Windows 2000.
A. Click the Start button and open the Control Panel. Double click the Network
Connections icon to display the Network screen.
B. Double-click Local Area Connection and click the Properties button.
C. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click the Properties button.
D. Select Use the following IP address*.
* This is assuming your network is using a DHCP server. If your PC default
setting is Use the following IP address, where the IP address, Subnet
Mask and Default Gateway fields are already predefined, please note and
write down these numbers before proceeding to the next step. We will
refer to this as PC IP Address.
PC IP Address: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
Subnet Mask: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
Default Gateway: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
You will need to revert your PC back
to this IP address when you are done
configuring the Web Server Module.
E. Enter the following information into the IP Address and Subnet Mask fields:
IP Address: 192.168.1.1
Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
E. Click the OK button to close the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialog box.
F. Click the Close button to close the Local Area Connection Properties dialog box.
Proceed to Step 3: Configure the Web Server Module
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USA
IDEC Corporation
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
Canada
IDEC Canada Ltd.
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
Australia
IDEC Australia Pty. Ltd.
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
Japan
IDEC Corporation
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
United Kingdom
IDEC Electronics Ltd.
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
Germany
IDEC Elektrotechnik GmbH
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
Hong Kong
IDEC (H.K.) Co., Ltd.
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
China/Beijing
IDEC (Shanghai) Corporation
Tel: [phone]
China/Shanghai
IDEC (Shanghai) Corporation
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
China/Shenzhen
IDEC (Shenzhen) Corporation
Tel: [phone]
Singapore
IDEC Asia Pte. Ltd.
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
Taiwan
IDEC Taiwan Corporation
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
Specifications and other descriptions in this catalog are subject to change without notice.
©2006 IDEC Corporation. All Rights Reserved.
Catalog No. FC9Y-QS100-0 4/06 7.5K
Continued on page 5
Support Information
IDEC MicroSmart
www.idec.com/plc
Software demos and upgrades:
www.idec.com/software
Technical support
[email protected]
800-262-IDEC
www.idec.com
Phone: [phone] - Fax: [phone] - Web: www.clrwtr.com - Email: [email protected]

Thank you for choosing an IDEC Web Server Module.
This module is compatible with the IDEC Micro3C, ONC and MicroSmart PLCs, and has
four major built-in functions:
• Remote monitoring and control over an Ethernet network using
WindLDR or standard SCADA software
• Remote reading and writing PLC parameters over an Ethernet network using
standard IE or Netscape browser
• 1:1 communication between two PLCs over an Ethernet network
• Email messaging where predefined messages can be sent to an email address
or cell phone
This Quick Start Guide will lead you through the process of configuring a Web Server
Module, putting it onto an Ethernet network (as illustrated above) and using it to remotely
monitor and control a PLC using WindLDR software.
Introduction
Parts Check List:
Please make sure the following parts are available before proceeding to the next step.
1)
Parts Quantity Notes Check Box
Web Server Module 1 Comes with RS232 cable
WindLDR Version 4.7 1 WindLDR 4.7 or above installed
IDEC PLC 1 FC2A-( )C, FC3A, FC4A, FC5A series
24V DC Power Supply 1
Cross-over Ethernet cable 1
Standard Ethernet cable 2 Also known as Straight-thru cable
2)
In addition to the items listed above, a static IP address and its Subnet Mask & Default
Gateway are also required. An IP address needs to be assigned to the Web Server
Module in order for it to communicate over the Ethernet network. Please consult your
Network Administrator for this information. This IP Address and its Subnet Mask &
Default Gateway will be called IDEC Web Server Module IP Address. You will need this
information in Step 3F of this Quick Start Guide. Please do NOT continue if this informa-
tion is not available.
IP Address: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
Subnet Mask: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
Default Gateway: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
This is What You Will Be Setting Up:
Step 1: Connect the Web Server Module
This walks you through the process of connecting the Web Server Module to your PC.
Step 2: Configure the PC
This describes how your PC needs to be configured to communicate with the Web
Server Module.
Step 3: Configure the Web Server Module
This takes you through the process of how to configure the Web Server Module to
communicate with the WindLDR software.
Step 4: Configure the WindLDR software
This describes the Remote Monitoring & Control function of the Web Server Module using
WindLDR software.
Step 1: Connect the Web Server Module
First, make sure your PC is turned ON and the Dip Switch on the Web Server Module is in
REMOTE mode. It is recommened that you should not run any other applications during
this process.
In order to communicate with the Web Server Module, a Cross-over
Ethernet cable is REQUIRED. Please ask your IT personnel for this
Cross-over cable or it can be purchased at any electronics store.
A. Connect the Web Server Module to a 24V DC power supply.
B. Using the Cross-over Ethernet cable, connect one end of the cable to the RJ-45 port of
the Web Server Module.
C. Connect the other end of the cable to your PC Ethernet port.
Proceed to Step 2: Configure the PC
In step 2, you will configure your computer to communicate with the Web Server Module.
To do this, you will need to configure your PC network settings by assigning a static IP
address to your PC.
First, find out which operating system your computer is running, such as Windows 95, 98,
Millennium, 2000 or XP. Once you know which Windows operating system you are running,
follow the directions in this step for your particular operating system.
If you are running: Windows 98, Windows Millennium
A. Click the Start button, click Settings and open the Control Panel. From there, double-
click the Network icon to open the Network screen.
B. Select the Configuration tab and highlight the TCP/IP line for the applicable Ethernet
adapter*. If the word TCP/IP appears by itself, select that line. Then, click the
Properties button.
*Note: Do not choose a TCP/IP entry whose name contains DUN, PPPoE, VPN or AOL.
Quick Start Guide
Web Server Module for MicroSmart PLC
Step 2: Configure the PC
C. Click the IP Address tab and select Specify an IP Address*.
* This is assuming your network is using a DHCP server. If your PC default
setting is Specify an IP Address,where the IP address and Subnet Mask
fields are already predefined, please note and write down these numbers
before proceeding to the next step. We will refer to this as the PC IP Address.
PC IP Address: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
Subnet Mask: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
You will need to revert your PC back to this IP address when you are done
configuring the Web Server Module.
D. Enter the following information into the IP Address and Subnet Mask fields:
IP Address: 192.168.1.1
Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
E. Click the OK button. Windows may ask you for the original Windows installation disk
or additional files. Supply them by pointing to the correct file location, e.g., D:\win98,
D:\win9x, C:\windows\options\cabs, etc. (This assumes that “D” is the letter of your
CD-ROM drive).
F. If Windows asks you to restart your PC, click the Yes button. If Windows does not ask
you to restart, restart your computer anyway.
Proceed to Step 3: Configure the Web Server Module
If you are running: Windows 2000
A. Click the Start button, click Settings and open the Control Panel. From there, double-
click the Network and Dial-up Connections icon. This will display the Network
screen.
B. Double-click Local Area Connection and click the Properties button.
C. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click the Properties button.
D. Select Use the following IP address*.
* This is assuming your network is using a DHCP server. If your PC default
setting is Use the following IP address,where the IP address, Subnet
Mask and Default Gateway fields are already predefined, please note and
write down these numbers before proceeding to the next step. We will
refer to this as the PC IP Address.
PC IP Address: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
Subnet Mask: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
Default Gateway: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
You will need to revert your PC back to this IP
address when you are done configuring the Web
Server Module.
E. Enter the following information into the IP Address
and Subnet Mask fields:
IP Address: 192.168.1.1
Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
F. Click the OK button to close the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialog box.
G. Click the OK button again, to close the Local Area Connection Properties dialog box.
Proceed to Step 3: Configure the Web Server Module
If you are running: Windows XP
The following instructions assume you are running Windows XP’s default interface. If you
are using the Classic interface (where the icons and menus look like previous Windows
versions), please follow the instructions for Windows 2000.
A. Click the Start button and open the Control Panel. Double click the Network
Connections icon to display the Network screen.
B. Double-click Local Area Connection and click the Properties button.
C. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click the Properties button.
D. Select Use the following IP address*.
* This is assuming your network is using a DHCP server. If your PC default
setting is Use the following IP address, where the IP address, Subnet
Mask and Default Gateway fields are already predefined, please note and
write down these numbers before proceeding to the next step. We will
refer to this as PC IP Address.
PC IP Address: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
Subnet Mask: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
Default Gateway: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
You will need to revert your PC back
to this IP address when you are done
configuring the Web Server Module.
E. Enter the following information into the IP Address and Subnet Mask fields:
IP Address: 192.168.1.1
Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
E. Click the OK button to close the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialog box.
F. Click the Close button to close the Local Area Connection Properties dialog box.
Proceed to Step 3: Configure the Web Server Module
1234
5678
USA
IDEC Corporation
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
Canada
IDEC Canada Ltd.
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
Australia
IDEC Australia Pty. Ltd.
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
Japan
IDEC Corporation
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
United Kingdom
IDEC Electronics Ltd.
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
Germany
IDEC Elektrotechnik GmbH
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
Hong Kong
IDEC (H.K.) Co., Ltd.
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
China/Beijing
IDEC (Shanghai) Corporation
Tel: [phone]
China/Shanghai
IDEC (Shanghai) Corporation
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
China/Shenzhen
IDEC (Shenzhen) Corporation
Tel: [phone]
Singapore
IDEC Asia Pte. Ltd.
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
Taiwan
IDEC Taiwan Corporation
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
Specifications and other descriptions in this catalog are subject to change without notice.
©2006 IDEC Corporation. All Rights Reserved.
Catalog No. FC9Y-QS100-0 4/06 7.5K
Continued on page 5
Support Information
IDEC MicroSmart
www.idec.com/plc
Software demos and upgrades:
www.idec.com/software
Technical support
[email protected]
800-262-IDEC
www.idec.com
Phone: [phone] - Fax: [phone] - Web: www.clrwtr.com - Email: [email protected]

Thank you for choosing an IDEC Web Server Module.
This module is compatible with the IDEC Micro3C, ONC and MicroSmart PLCs, and has
four major built-in functions:
• Remote monitoring and control over an Ethernet network using
WindLDR or standard SCADA software
• Remote reading and writing PLC parameters over an Ethernet network using
standard IE or Netscape browser
• 1:1 communication between two PLCs over an Ethernet network
• Email messaging where predefined messages can be sent to an email address
or cell phone
This Quick Start Guide will lead you through the process of configuring a Web Server
Module, putting it onto an Ethernet network (as illustrated above) and using it to remotely
monitor and control a PLC using WindLDR software.
Introduction
Parts Check List:
Please make sure the following parts are available before proceeding to the next step.
1)
Parts Quantity Notes Check Box
Web Server Module 1 Comes with RS232 cable
WindLDR Version 4.7 1 WindLDR 4.7 or above installed
IDEC PLC 1 FC2A-( )C, FC3A, FC4A, FC5A series
24V DC Power Supply 1
Cross-over Ethernet cable 1
Standard Ethernet cable 2 Also known as Straight-thru cable
2)
In addition to the items listed above, a static IP address and its Subnet Mask & Default
Gateway are also required. An IP address needs to be assigned to the Web Server
Module in order for it to communicate over the Ethernet network. Please consult your
Network Administrator for this information. This IP Address and its Subnet Mask &
Default Gateway will be called IDEC Web Server Module IP Address. You will need this
information in Step 3F of this Quick Start Guide. Please do NOT continue if this informa-
tion is not available.
IP Address: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
Subnet Mask: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
Default Gateway: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
This is What You Will Be Setting Up:
Step 1: Connect the Web Server Module
This walks you through the process of connecting the Web Server Module to your PC.
Step 2: Configure the PC
This describes how your PC needs to be configured to communicate with the Web
Server Module.
Step 3: Configure the Web Server Module
This takes you through the process of how to configure the Web Server Module to
communicate with the WindLDR software.
Step 4: Configure the WindLDR software
This describes the Remote Monitoring & Control function of the Web Server Module using
WindLDR software.
Step 1: Connect the Web Server Module
First, make sure your PC is turned ON and the Dip Switch on the Web Server Module is in
REMOTE mode. It is recommened that you should not run any other applications during
this process.
In order to communicate with the Web Server Module, a Cross-over
Ethernet cable is REQUIRED. Please ask your IT personnel for this
Cross-over cable or it can be purchased at any electronics store.
A. Connect the Web Server Module to a 24V DC power supply.
B. Using the Cross-over Ethernet cable, connect one end of the cable to the RJ-45 port of
the Web Server Module.
C. Connect the other end of the cable to your PC Ethernet port.
Proceed to Step 2: Configure the PC
In step 2, you will configure your computer to communicate with the Web Server Module.
To do this, you will need to configure your PC network settings by assigning a static IP
address to your PC.
First, find out which operating system your computer is running, such as Windows 95, 98,
Millennium, 2000 or XP. Once you know which Windows operating system you are running,
follow the directions in this step for your particular operating system.
If you are running: Windows 98, Windows Millennium
A. Click the Start button, click Settings and open the Control Panel. From there, double-
click the Network icon to open the Network screen.
B. Select the Configuration tab and highlight the TCP/IP line for the applicable Ethernet
adapter*. If the word TCP/IP appears by itself, select that line. Then, click the
Properties button.
*Note: Do not choose a TCP/IP entry whose name contains DUN, PPPoE, VPN or AOL.
Quick Start Guide
Web Server Module for MicroSmart PLC
Step 2: Configure the PC
C. Click the IP Address tab and select Specify an IP Address*.
* This is assuming your network is using a DHCP server. If your PC default
setting is Specify an IP Address,where the IP address and Subnet Mask
fields are already predefined, please note and write down these numbers
before proceeding to the next step. We will refer to this as the PC IP Address.
PC IP Address: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
Subnet Mask: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
You will need to revert your PC back to this IP address when you are done
configuring the Web Server Module.
D. Enter the following information into the IP Address and Subnet Mask fields:
IP Address: 192.168.1.1
Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
E. Click the OK button. Windows may ask you for the original Windows installation disk
or additional files. Supply them by pointing to the correct file location, e.g., D:\win98,
D:\win9x, C:\windows\options\cabs, etc. (This assumes that “D” is the letter of your
CD-ROM drive).
F. If Windows asks you to restart your PC, click the Yes button. If Windows does not ask
you to restart, restart your computer anyway.
Proceed to Step 3: Configure the Web Server Module
If you are running: Windows 2000
A. Click the Start button, click Settings and open the Control Panel. From there, double-
click the Network and Dial-up Connections icon. This will display the Network
screen.
B. Double-click Local Area Connection and click the Properties button.
C. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click the Properties button.
D. Select Use the following IP address*.
* This is assuming your network is using a DHCP server. If your PC default
setting is Use the following IP address,where the IP address, Subnet
Mask and Default Gateway fields are already predefined, please note and
write down these numbers before proceeding to the next step. We will
refer to this as the PC IP Address.
PC IP Address: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
Subnet Mask: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
Default Gateway: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
You will need to revert your PC back to this IP
address when you are done configuring the Web
Server Module.
E. Enter the following information into the IP Address
and Subnet Mask fields:
IP Address: 192.168.1.1
Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
F. Click the OK button to close the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialog box.
G. Click the OK button again, to close the Local Area Connection Properties dialog box.
Proceed to Step 3: Configure the Web Server Module
If you are running: Windows XP
The following instructions assume you are running Windows XP’s default interface. If you
are using the Classic interface (where the icons and menus look like previous Windows
versions), please follow the instructions for Windows 2000.
A. Click the Start button and open the Control Panel. Double click the Network
Connections icon to display the Network screen.
B. Double-click Local Area Connection and click the Properties button.
C. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click the Properties button.
D. Select Use the following IP address*.
* This is assuming your network is using a DHCP server. If your PC default
setting is Use the following IP address, where the IP address, Subnet
Mask and Default Gateway fields are already predefined, please note and
write down these numbers before proceeding to the next step. We will
refer to this as PC IP Address.
PC IP Address: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
Subnet Mask: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
Default Gateway: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
You will need to revert your PC back
to this IP address when you are done
configuring the Web Server Module.
E. Enter the following information into the IP Address and Subnet Mask fields:
IP Address: 192.168.1.1
Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
E. Click the OK button to close the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialog box.
F. Click the Close button to close the Local Area Connection Properties dialog box.
Proceed to Step 3: Configure the Web Server Module
123 4
5678
USA
IDEC Corporation
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
Canada
IDEC Canada Ltd.
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
Australia
IDEC Australia Pty. Ltd.
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
Japan
IDEC Corporation
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
United Kingdom
IDEC Electronics Ltd.
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
Germany
IDEC Elektrotechnik GmbH
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
Hong Kong
IDEC (H.K.) Co., Ltd.
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
China/Beijing
IDEC (Shanghai) Corporation
Tel: [phone]
China/Shanghai
IDEC (Shanghai) Corporation
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
China/Shenzhen
IDEC (Shenzhen) Corporation
Tel: [phone]
Singapore
IDEC Asia Pte. Ltd.
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
Taiwan
IDEC Taiwan Corporation
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
Specifications and other descriptions in this catalog are subject to change without notice.
©2006 IDEC Corporation. All Rights Reserved.
Catalog No. FC9Y-QS100-0 4/06 7.5K
Continued on page 5
Support Information
IDEC MicroSmart
www.idec.com/plc
Software demos and upgrades:
www.idec.com/software
Technical support
[email protected]
800-262-IDEC
www.idec.com
Phone: [phone] - Fax: [phone] - Web: www.clrwtr.com - Email: [email protected]

Thank you for choosing an IDEC Web Server Module.
This module is compatible with the IDEC Micro3C, ONC and MicroSmart PLCs, and has
four major built-in functions:
• Remote monitoring and control over an Ethernet network using
WindLDR or standard SCADA software
• Remote reading and writing PLC parameters over an Ethernet network using
standard IE or Netscape browser
• 1:1 communication between two PLCs over an Ethernet network
• Email messaging where predefined messages can be sent to an email address
or cell phone
This Quick Start Guide will lead you through the process of configuring a Web Server
Module, putting it onto an Ethernet network (as illustrated above) and using it to remotely
monitor and control a PLC using WindLDR software.
Introduction
Parts Check List:
Please make sure the following parts are available before proceeding to the next step.
1)
Parts Quantity Notes Check Box
Web Server Module 1 Comes with RS232 cable
WindLDR Version 4.7 1 WindLDR 4.7 or above installed
IDEC PLC 1 FC2A-( )C, FC3A, FC4A, FC5A series
24V DC Power Supply 1
Cross-over Ethernet cable 1
Standard Ethernet cable 2 Also known as Straight-thru cable
2)
In addition to the items listed above, a static IP address and its Subnet Mask & Default
Gateway are also required. An IP address needs to be assigned to the Web Server
Module in order for it to communicate over the Ethernet network. Please consult your
Network Administrator for this information. This IP Address and its Subnet Mask &
Default Gateway will be called IDEC Web Server Module IP Address. You will need this
information in Step 3F of this Quick Start Guide. Please do NOT continue if this informa-
tion is not available.
IP Address: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
Subnet Mask: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
Default Gateway: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
This is What You Will Be Setting Up:
Step 1: Connect the Web Server Module
This walks you through the process of connecting the Web Server Module to your PC.
Step 2: Configure the PC
This describes how your PC needs to be configured to communicate with the Web
Server Module.
Step 3: Configure the Web Server Module
This takes you through the process of how to configure the Web Server Module to
communicate with the WindLDR software.
Step 4: Configure the WindLDR software
This describes the Remote Monitoring & Control function of the Web Server Module using
WindLDR software.
Step 1: Connect the Web Server Module
First, make sure your PC is turned ON and the Dip Switch on the Web Server Module is in
REMOTE mode. It is recommened that you should not run any other applications during
this process.
In order to communicate with the Web Server Module, a Cross-over
Ethernet cable is REQUIRED. Please ask your IT personnel for this
Cross-over cable or it can be purchased at any electronics store.
A. Connect the Web Server Module to a 24V DC power supply.
B. Using the Cross-over Ethernet cable, connect one end of the cable to the RJ-45 port of
the Web Server Module.
C. Connect the other end of the cable to your PC Ethernet port.
Proceed to Step 2: Configure the PC
In step 2, you will configure your computer to communicate with the Web Server Module.
To do this, you will need to configure your PC network settings by assigning a static IP
address to your PC.
First, find out which operating system your computer is running, such as Windows 95, 98,
Millennium, 2000 or XP. Once you know which Windows operating system you are running,
follow the directions in this step for your particular operating system.
If you are running: Windows 98, Windows Millennium
A. Click the Start button, click Settings and open the Control Panel. From there, double-
click the Network icon to open the Network screen.
B. Select the Configuration tab and highlight the TCP/IP line for the applicable Ethernet
adapter*. If the word TCP/IP appears by itself, select that line. Then, click the
Properties button.
*Note: Do not choose a TCP/IP entry whose name contains DUN, PPPoE, VPN or AOL.
Quick Start Guide
Web Server Module for MicroSmart PLC
Step 2: Configure the PC
C. Click the IP Address tab and select Specify an IP Address*.
* This is assuming your network is using a DHCP server. If your PC default
setting is Specify an IP Address,where the IP address and Subnet Mask
fields are already predefined, please note and write down these numbers
before proceeding to the next step. We will refer to this as the PC IP Address.
PC IP Address: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
Subnet Mask: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
You will need to revert your PC back to this IP address when you are done
configuring the Web Server Module.
D. Enter the following information into the IP Address and Subnet Mask fields:
IP Address: 192.168.1.1
Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
E. Click the OK button. Windows may ask you for the original Windows installation disk
or additional files. Supply them by pointing to the correct file location, e.g., D:\win98,
D:\win9x, C:\windows\options\cabs, etc. (This assumes that “D” is the letter of your
CD-ROM drive).
F. If Windows asks you to restart your PC, click the Yes button. If Windows does not ask
you to restart, restart your computer anyway.
Proceed to Step 3: Configure the Web Server Module
If you are running: Windows 2000
A. Click the Start button, click Settings and open the Control Panel. From there, double-
click the Network and Dial-up Connections icon. This will display the Network
screen.
B. Double-click Local Area Connection and click the Properties button.
C. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click the Properties button.
D. Select Use the following IP address*.
* This is assuming your network is using a DHCP server. If your PC default
setting is Use the following IP address,where the IP address, Subnet
Mask and Default Gateway fields are already predefined, please note and
write down these numbers before proceeding to the next step. We will
refer to this as the PC IP Address.
PC IP Address: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
Subnet Mask: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
Default Gateway: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
You will need to revert your PC back to this IP
address when you are done configuring the Web
Server Module.
E. Enter the following information into the IP Address
and Subnet Mask fields:
IP Address: 192.168.1.1
Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
F. Click the OK button to close the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialog box.
G. Click the OK button again, to close the Local Area Connection Properties dialog box.
Proceed to Step 3: Configure the Web Server Module
If you are running: Windows XP
The following instructions assume you are running Windows XP’s default interface. If you
are using the Classic interface (where the icons and menus look like previous Windows
versions), please follow the instructions for Windows 2000.
A. Click the Start button and open the Control Panel. Double click the Network
Connections icon to display the Network screen.
B. Double-click Local Area Connection and click the Properties button.
C. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click the Properties button.
D. Select Use the following IP address*.
* This is assuming your network is using a DHCP server. If your PC default
setting is Use the following IP address, where the IP address, Subnet
Mask and Default Gateway fields are already predefined, please note and
write down these numbers before proceeding to the next step. We will
refer to this as PC IP Address.
PC IP Address: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
Subnet Mask: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
Default Gateway: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
You will need to revert your PC back
to this IP address when you are done
configuring the Web Server Module.
E. Enter the following information into the IP Address and Subnet Mask fields:
IP Address: 192.168.1.1
Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
E. Click the OK button to close the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialog box.
F. Click the Close button to close the Local Area Connection Properties dialog box.
Proceed to Step 3: Configure the Web Server Module
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USA
IDEC Corporation
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
Canada
IDEC Canada Ltd.
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
Australia
IDEC Australia Pty. Ltd.
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
Japan
IDEC Corporation
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
United Kingdom
IDEC Electronics Ltd.
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
Germany
IDEC Elektrotechnik GmbH
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
Hong Kong
IDEC (H.K.) Co., Ltd.
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
China/Beijing
IDEC (Shanghai) Corporation
Tel: [phone]
China/Shanghai
IDEC (Shanghai) Corporation
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
China/Shenzhen
IDEC (Shenzhen) Corporation
Tel: [phone]
Singapore
IDEC Asia Pte. Ltd.
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
Taiwan
IDEC Taiwan Corporation
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
Specifications and other descriptions in this catalog are subject to change without notice.
©2006 IDEC Corporation. All Rights Reserved.
Catalog No. FC9Y-QS100-0 4/06 7.5K
Continued on page 5
Support Information
IDEC MicroSmart
www.idec.com/plc
Software demos and upgrades:
www.idec.com/software
Technical support
[email protected]
800-262-IDEC
www.idec.com
Phone: [phone] - Fax: [phone] - Web: www.clrwtr.com - Email: [email protected]

Thank you for choosing an IDEC Web Server Module.
This module is compatible with the IDEC Micro3C, ONC and MicroSmart PLCs, and has
four major built-in functions:
• Remote monitoring and control over an Ethernet network using
WindLDR or standard SCADA software
• Remote reading and writing PLC parameters over an Ethernet network using
standard IE or Netscape browser
• 1:1 communication between two PLCs over an Ethernet network
• Email messaging where predefined messages can be sent to an email address
or cell phone
This Quick Start Guide will lead you through the process of configuring a Web Server
Module, putting it onto an Ethernet network (as illustrated above) and using it to remotely
monitor and control a PLC using WindLDR software.
Introduction
Parts Check List:
Please make sure the following parts are available before proceeding to the next step.
1)
Parts Quantity Notes Check Box
Web Server Module 1 Comes with RS232 cable
WindLDR Version 4.7 1 WindLDR 4.7 or above installed
IDEC PLC 1 FC2A-( )C, FC3A, FC4A, FC5A series
24V DC Power Supply 1
Cross-over Ethernet cable 1
Standard Ethernet cable 2 Also known as Straight-thru cable
2)
In addition to the items listed above, a static IP address and its Subnet Mask & Default
Gateway are also required. An IP address needs to be assigned to the Web Server
Module in order for it to communicate over the Ethernet network. Please consult your
Network Administrator for this information. This IP Address and its Subnet Mask &
Default Gateway will be called IDEC Web Server Module IP Address. You will need this
information in Step 3F of this Quick Start Guide. Please do NOT continue if this informa-
tion is not available.
IP Address: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
Subnet Mask: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
Default Gateway: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
This is What You Will Be Setting Up:
Step 1: Connect the Web Server Module
This walks you through the process of connecting the Web Server Module to your PC.
Step 2: Configure the PC
This describes how your PC needs to be configured to communicate with the Web
Server Module.
Step 3: Configure the Web Server Module
This takes you through the process of how to configure the Web Server Module to
communicate with the WindLDR software.
Step 4: Configure the WindLDR software
This describes the Remote Monitoring & Control function of the Web Server Module using
WindLDR software.
Step 1: Connect the Web Server Module
First, make sure your PC is turned ON and the Dip Switch on the Web Server Module is in
REMOTE mode. It is recommened that you should not run any other applications during
this process.
In order to communicate with the Web Server Module, a Cross-over
Ethernet cable is REQUIRED. Please ask your IT personnel for this
Cross-over cable or it can be purchased at any electronics store.
A. Connect the Web Server Module to a 24V DC power supply.
B. Using the Cross-over Ethernet cable, connect one end of the cable to the RJ-45 port of
the Web Server Module.
C. Connect the other end of the cable to your PC Ethernet port.
Proceed to Step 2: Configure the PC
In step 2, you will configure your computer to communicate with the Web Server Module.
To do this, you will need to configure your PC network settings by assigning a static IP
address to your PC.
First, find out which operating system your computer is running, such as Windows 95, 98,
Millennium, 2000 or XP. Once you know which Windows operating system you are running,
follow the directions in this step for your particular operating system.
If you are running: Windows 98, Windows Millennium
A. Click the Start button, click Settings and open the Control Panel. From there, double-
click the Network icon to open the Network screen.
B. Select the Configuration tab and highlight the TCP/IP line for the applicable Ethernet
adapter*. If the word TCP/IP appears by itself, select that line. Then, click the
Properties button.
*Note: Do not choose a TCP/IP entry whose name contains DUN, PPPoE, VPN or AOL.
Quick Start Guide
Web Server Module for MicroSmart PLC
Step 2: Configure the PC
C. Click the IP Address tab and select Specify an IP Address*.
* This is assuming your network is using a DHCP server. If your PC default
setting is Specify an IP Address,where the IP address and Subnet Mask
fields are already predefined, please note and write down these numbers
before proceeding to the next step. We will refer to this as the PC IP Address.
PC IP Address: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
Subnet Mask: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
You will need to revert your PC back to this IP address when you are done
configuring the Web Server Module.
D. Enter the following information into the IP Address and Subnet Mask fields:
IP Address: 192.168.1.1
Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
E. Click the OK button. Windows may ask you for the original Windows installation disk
or additional files. Supply them by pointing to the correct file location, e.g., D:\win98,
D:\win9x, C:\windows\options\cabs, etc. (This assumes that “D” is the letter of your
CD-ROM drive).
F. If Windows asks you to restart your PC, click the Yes button. If Windows does not ask
you to restart, restart your computer anyway.
Proceed to Step 3: Configure the Web Server Module
If you are running: Windows 2000
A. Click the Start button, click Settings and open the Control Panel. From there, double-
click the Network and Dial-up Connections icon. This will display the Network
screen.
B. Double-click Local Area Connection and click the Properties button.
C. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click the Properties button.
D. Select Use the following IP address*.
* This is assuming your network is using a DHCP server. If your PC default
setting is Use the following IP address,where the IP address, Subnet
Mask and Default Gateway fields are already predefined, please note and
write down these numbers before proceeding to the next step. We will
refer to this as the PC IP Address.
PC IP Address: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
Subnet Mask: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
Default Gateway: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
You will need to revert your PC back to this IP
address when you are done configuring the Web
Server Module.
E. Enter the following information into the IP Address
and Subnet Mask fields:
IP Address: 192.168.1.1
Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
F. Click the OK button to close the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialog box.
G. Click the OK button again, to close the Local Area Connection Properties dialog box.
Proceed to Step 3: Configure the Web Server Module
If you are running: Windows XP
The following instructions assume you are running Windows XP’s default interface. If you
are using the Classic interface (where the icons and menus look like previous Windows
versions), please follow the instructions for Windows 2000.
A. Click the Start button and open the Control Panel. Double click the Network
Connections icon to display the Network screen.
B. Double-click Local Area Connection and click the Properties button.
C. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click the Properties button.
D. Select Use the following IP address*.
* This is assuming your network is using a DHCP server. If your PC default
setting is Use the following IP address, where the IP address, Subnet
Mask and Default Gateway fields are already predefined, please note and
write down these numbers before proceeding to the next step. We will
refer to this as PC IP Address.
PC IP Address: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
Subnet Mask: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
Default Gateway: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
You will need to revert your PC back
to this IP address when you are done
configuring the Web Server Module.
E. Enter the following information into the IP Address and Subnet Mask fields:
IP Address: 192.168.1.1
Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
E. Click the OK button to close the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialog box.
F. Click the Close button to close the Local Area Connection Properties dialog box.
Proceed to Step 3: Configure the Web Server Module
1234
5678
USA
IDEC Corporation
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
Canada
IDEC Canada Ltd.
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
Australia
IDEC Australia Pty. Ltd.
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
Japan
IDEC Corporation
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
United Kingdom
IDEC Electronics Ltd.
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
Germany
IDEC Elektrotechnik GmbH
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
Hong Kong
IDEC (H.K.) Co., Ltd.
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
China/Beijing
IDEC (Shanghai) Corporation
Tel: [phone]
China/Shanghai
IDEC (Shanghai) Corporation
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
China/Shenzhen
IDEC (Shenzhen) Corporation
Tel: [phone]
Singapore
IDEC Asia Pte. Ltd.
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
Taiwan
IDEC Taiwan Corporation
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
Specifications and other descriptions in this catalog are subject to change without notice.
©2006 IDEC Corporation. All Rights Reserved.
Catalog No. FC9Y-QS100-0 4/06 7.5K
Continued on page 5
Support Information
IDEC MicroSmart
www.idec.com/plc
Software demos and upgrades:
www.idec.com/software
Technical support
[email protected]
800-262-IDEC
www.idec.com
Phone: [phone] - Fax: [phone] - Web: www.clrwtr.com - Email: [email protected]

Thank you for choosing an IDEC Web Server Module.
This module is compatible with the IDEC Micro3C, ONC and MicroSmart PLCs, and has
four major built-in functions:
• Remote monitoring and control over an Ethernet network using
WindLDR or standard SCADA software
• Remote reading and writing PLC parameters over an Ethernet network using
standard IE or Netscape browser
• 1:1 communication between two PLCs over an Ethernet network
• Email messaging where predefined messages can be sent to an email address
or cell phone
This Quick Start Guide will lead you through the process of configuring a Web Server
Module, putting it onto an Ethernet network (as illustrated above) and using it to remotely
monitor and control a PLC using WindLDR software.
Introduction
Parts Check List:
Please make sure the following parts are available before proceeding to the next step.
1)
Parts Quantity Notes Check Box
Web Server Module 1 Comes with RS232 cable
WindLDR Version 4.7 1 WindLDR 4.7 or above installed
IDEC PLC 1 FC2A-( )C, FC3A, FC4A, FC5A series
24V DC Power Supply 1
Cross-over Ethernet cable 1
Standard Ethernet cable 2 Also known as Straight-thru cable
2)
In addition to the items listed above, a static IP address and its Subnet Mask & Default
Gateway are also required. An IP address needs to be assigned to the Web Server
Module in order for it to communicate over the Ethernet network. Please consult your
Network Administrator for this information. This IP Address and its Subnet Mask &
Default Gateway will be called IDEC Web Server Module IP Address. You will need this
information in Step 3F of this Quick Start Guide. Please do NOT continue if this informa-
tion is not available.
IP Address: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
Subnet Mask: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
Default Gateway: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
This is What You Will Be Setting Up:
Step 1: Connect the Web Server Module
This walks you through the process of connecting the Web Server Module to your PC.
Step 2: Configure the PC
This describes how your PC needs to be configured to communicate with the Web
Server Module.
Step 3: Configure the Web Server Module
This takes you through the process of how to configure the Web Server Module to
communicate with the WindLDR software.
Step 4: Configure the WindLDR software
This describes the Remote Monitoring & Control function of the Web Server Module using
WindLDR software.
Step 1: Connect the Web Server Module
First, make sure your PC is turned ON and the Dip Switch on the Web Server Module is in
REMOTE mode. It is recommened that you should not run any other applications during
this process.
In order to communicate with the Web Server Module, a Cross-over
Ethernet cable is REQUIRED. Please ask your IT personnel for this
Cross-over cable or it can be purchased at any electronics store.
A. Connect the Web Server Module to a 24V DC power supply.
B. Using the Cross-over Ethernet cable, connect one end of the cable to the RJ-45 port of
the Web Server Module.
C. Connect the other end of the cable to your PC Ethernet port.
Proceed to Step 2: Configure the PC
In step 2, you will configure your computer to communicate with the Web Server Module.
To do this, you will need to configure your PC network settings by assigning a static IP
address to your PC.
First, find out which operating system your computer is running, such as Windows 95, 98,
Millennium, 2000 or XP. Once you know which Windows operating system you are running,
follow the directions in this step for your particular operating system.
If you are running: Windows 98, Windows Millennium
A. Click the Start button, click Settings and open the Control Panel. From there, double-
click the Network icon to open the Network screen.
B. Select the Configuration tab and highlight the TCP/IP line for the applicable Ethernet
adapter*. If the word TCP/IP appears by itself, select that line. Then, click the
Properties button.
*Note: Do not choose a TCP/IP entry whose name contains DUN, PPPoE, VPN or AOL.
Quick Start Guide
Web Server Module for MicroSmart PLC
Step 2: Configure the PC
C. Click the IP Address tab and select Specify an IP Address*.
* This is assuming your network is using a DHCP server. If your PC default
setting is Specify an IP Address,where the IP address and Subnet Mask
fields are already predefined, please note and write down these numbers
before proceeding to the next step. We will refer to this as the PC IP Address.
PC IP Address: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
Subnet Mask: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
You will need to revert your PC back to this IP address when you are done
configuring the Web Server Module.
D. Enter the following information into the IP Address and Subnet Mask fields:
IP Address: 192.168.1.1
Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
E. Click the OK button. Windows may ask you for the original Windows installation disk
or additional files. Supply them by pointing to the correct file location, e.g., D:\win98,
D:\win9x, C:\windows\options\cabs, etc. (This assumes that “D” is the letter of your
CD-ROM drive).
F. If Windows asks you to restart your PC, click the Yes button. If Windows does not ask
you to restart, restart your computer anyway.
Proceed to Step 3: Configure the Web Server Module
If you are running: Windows 2000
A. Click the Start button, click Settings and open the Control Panel. From there, double-
click the Network and Dial-up Connections icon. This will display the Network
screen.
B. Double-click Local Area Connection and click the Properties button.
C. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click the Properties button.
D. Select Use the following IP address*.
* This is assuming your network is using a DHCP server. If your PC default
setting is Use the following IP address,where the IP address, Subnet
Mask and Default Gateway fields are already predefined, please note and
write down these numbers before proceeding to the next step. We will
refer to this as the PC IP Address.
PC IP Address: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
Subnet Mask: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
Default Gateway: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
You will need to revert your PC back to this IP
address when you are done configuring the Web
Server Module.
E. Enter the following information into the IP Address
and Subnet Mask fields:
IP Address: 192.168.1.1
Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
F. Click the OK button to close the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialog box.
G. Click the OK button again, to close the Local Area Connection Properties dialog box.
Proceed to Step 3: Configure the Web Server Module
If you are running: Windows XP
The following instructions assume you are running Windows XP’s default interface. If you
are using the Classic interface (where the icons and menus look like previous Windows
versions), please follow the instructions for Windows 2000.
A. Click the Start button and open the Control Panel. Double click the Network
Connections icon to display the Network screen.
B. Double-click Local Area Connection and click the Properties button.
C. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click the Properties button.
D. Select Use the following IP address*.
* This is assuming your network is using a DHCP server. If your PC default
setting is Use the following IP address, where the IP address, Subnet
Mask and Default Gateway fields are already predefined, please note and
write down these numbers before proceeding to the next step. We will
refer to this as PC IP Address.
PC IP Address: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
Subnet Mask: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
Default Gateway: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
You will need to revert your PC back
to this IP address when you are done
configuring the Web Server Module.
E. Enter the following information into the IP Address and Subnet Mask fields:
IP Address: 192.168.1.1
Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
E. Click the OK button to close the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialog box.
F. Click the Close button to close the Local Area Connection Properties dialog box.
Proceed to Step 3: Configure the Web Server Module
1 2 3 4
5678
USA
IDEC Corporation
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
Canada
IDEC Canada Ltd.
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
Australia
IDEC Australia Pty. Ltd.
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
Japan
IDEC Corporation
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
United Kingdom
IDEC Electronics Ltd.
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
Germany
IDEC Elektrotechnik GmbH
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
Hong Kong
IDEC (H.K.) Co., Ltd.
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
China/Beijing
IDEC (Shanghai) Corporation
Tel: [phone]
China/Shanghai
IDEC (Shanghai) Corporation
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
China/Shenzhen
IDEC (Shenzhen) Corporation
Tel: [phone]
Singapore
IDEC Asia Pte. Ltd.
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
Taiwan
IDEC Taiwan Corporation
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
Specifications and other descriptions in this catalog are subject to change without notice.
©2006 IDEC Corporation. All Rights Reserved.
Catalog No. FC9Y-QS100-0 4/06 7.5K
Continued on page 5
Support Information
IDEC MicroSmart
www.idec.com/plc
Software demos and upgrades:
www.idec.com/software
Technical support
[email protected]
800-262-IDEC
www.idec.com
Phone: [phone] - Fax: [phone] - Web: www.clrwtr.com - Email: [email protected]

Thank you for choosing an IDEC Web Server Module.
This module is compatible with the IDEC Micro3C, ONC and MicroSmart PLCs, and has
four major built-in functions:
• Remote monitoring and control over an Ethernet network using
WindLDR or standard SCADA software
• Remote reading and writing PLC parameters over an Ethernet network using
standard IE or Netscape browser
• 1:1 communication between two PLCs over an Ethernet network
• Email messaging where predefined messages can be sent to an email address
or cell phone
This Quick Start Guide will lead you through the process of configuring a Web Server
Module, putting it onto an Ethernet network (as illustrated above) and using it to remotely
monitor and control a PLC using WindLDR software.
Introduction
Parts Check List:
Please make sure the following parts are available before proceeding to the next step.
1)
Parts Quantity Notes Check Box
Web Server Module 1 Comes with RS232 cable
WindLDR Version 4.7 1 WindLDR 4.7 or above installed
IDEC PLC 1 FC2A-( )C, FC3A, FC4A, FC5A series
24V DC Power Supply 1
Cross-over Ethernet cable 1
Standard Ethernet cable 2 Also known as Straight-thru cable
2)
In addition to the items listed above, a static IP address and its Subnet Mask & Default
Gateway are also required. An IP address needs to be assigned to the Web Server
Module in order for it to communicate over the Ethernet network. Please consult your
Network Administrator for this information. This IP Address and its Subnet Mask &
Default Gateway will be called IDEC Web Server Module IP Address. You will need this
information in Step 3F of this Quick Start Guide. Please do NOT continue if this informa-
tion is not available.
IP Address: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
Subnet Mask: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
Default Gateway: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
This is What You Will Be Setting Up:
Step 1: Connect the Web Server Module
This walks you through the process of connecting the Web Server Module to your PC.
Step 2: Configure the PC
This describes how your PC needs to be configured to communicate with the Web
Server Module.
Step 3: Configure the Web Server Module
This takes you through the process of how to configure the Web Server Module to
communicate with the WindLDR software.
Step 4: Configure the WindLDR software
This describes the Remote Monitoring & Control function of the Web Server Module using
WindLDR software.
Step 1: Connect the Web Server Module
First, make sure your PC is turned ON and the Dip Switch on the Web Server Module is in
REMOTE mode. It is recommened that you should not run any other applications during
this process.
In order to communicate with the Web Server Module, a Cross-over
Ethernet cable is REQUIRED. Please ask your IT personnel for this
Cross-over cable or it can be purchased at any electronics store.
A. Connect the Web Server Module to a 24V DC power supply.
B. Using the Cross-over Ethernet cable, connect one end of the cable to the RJ-45 port of
the Web Server Module.
C. Connect the other end of the cable to your PC Ethernet port.
Proceed to Step 2: Configure the PC
In step 2, you will configure your computer to communicate with the Web Server Module.
To do this, you will need to configure your PC network settings by assigning a static IP
address to your PC.
First, find out which operating system your computer is running, such as Windows 95, 98,
Millennium, 2000 or XP. Once you know which Windows operating system you are running,
follow the directions in this step for your particular operating system.
If you are running: Windows 98, Windows Millennium
A. Click the Start button, click Settings and open the Control Panel. From there, double-
click the Network icon to open the Network screen.
B. Select the Configuration tab and highlight the TCP/IP line for the applicable Ethernet
adapter*. If the word TCP/IP appears by itself, select that line. Then, click the
Properties button.
*Note: Do not choose a TCP/IP entry whose name contains DUN, PPPoE, VPN or AOL.
Quick Start Guide
Web Server Module for MicroSmart PLC
Step 2: Configure the PC
C. Click the IP Address tab and select Specify an IP Address*.
* This is assuming your network is using a DHCP server. If your PC default
setting is Specify an IP Address,where the IP address and Subnet Mask
fields are already predefined, please note and write down these numbers
before proceeding to the next step. We will refer to this as the PC IP Address.
PC IP Address: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
Subnet Mask: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
You will need to revert your PC back to this IP address when you are done
configuring the Web Server Module.
D. Enter the following information into the IP Address and Subnet Mask fields:
IP Address: 192.168.1.1
Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
E. Click the OK button. Windows may ask you for the original Windows installation disk
or additional files. Supply them by pointing to the correct file location, e.g., D:\win98,
D:\win9x, C:\windows\options\cabs, etc. (This assumes that “D” is the letter of your
CD-ROM drive).
F. If Windows asks you to restart your PC, click the Yes button. If Windows does not ask
you to restart, restart your computer anyway.
Proceed to Step 3: Configure the Web Server Module
If you are running: Windows 2000
A. Click the Start button, click Settings and open the Control Panel. From there, double-
click the Network and Dial-up Connections icon. This will display the Network
screen.
B. Double-click Local Area Connection and click the Properties button.
C. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click the Properties button.
D. Select Use the following IP address*.
* This is assuming your network is using a DHCP server. If your PC default
setting is Use the following IP address,where the IP address, Subnet
Mask and Default Gateway fields are already predefined, please note and
write down these numbers before proceeding to the next step. We will
refer to this as the PC IP Address.
PC IP Address: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
Subnet Mask: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
Default Gateway: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
You will need to revert your PC back to this IP
address when you are done configuring the Web
Server Module.
E. Enter the following information into the IP Address
and Subnet Mask fields:
IP Address: 192.168.1.1
Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
F. Click the OK button to close the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialog box.
G. Click the OK button again, to close the Local Area Connection Properties dialog box.
Proceed to Step 3: Configure the Web Server Module
If you are running: Windows XP
The following instructions assume you are running Windows XP’s default interface. If you
are using the Classic interface (where the icons and menus look like previous Windows
versions), please follow the instructions for Windows 2000.
A. Click the Start button and open the Control Panel. Double click the Network
Connections icon to display the Network screen.
B. Double-click Local Area Connection and click the Properties button.
C. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click the Properties button.
D. Select Use the following IP address*.
* This is assuming your network is using a DHCP server. If your PC default
setting is Use the following IP address, where the IP address, Subnet
Mask and Default Gateway fields are already predefined, please note and
write down these numbers before proceeding to the next step. We will
refer to this as PC IP Address.
PC IP Address: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
Subnet Mask: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
Default Gateway: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
You will need to revert your PC back
to this IP address when you are done
configuring the Web Server Module.
E. Enter the following information into the IP Address and Subnet Mask fields:
IP Address: 192.168.1.1
Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
E. Click the OK button to close the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialog box.
F. Click the Close button to close the Local Area Connection Properties dialog box.
Proceed to Step 3: Configure the Web Server Module
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USA
IDEC Corporation
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
Canada
IDEC Canada Ltd.
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
Australia
IDEC Australia Pty. Ltd.
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
Japan
IDEC Corporation
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
United Kingdom
IDEC Electronics Ltd.
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
Germany
IDEC Elektrotechnik GmbH
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
Hong Kong
IDEC (H.K.) Co., Ltd.
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
China/Beijing
IDEC (Shanghai) Corporation
Tel: [phone]
China/Shanghai
IDEC (Shanghai) Corporation
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
China/Shenzhen
IDEC (Shenzhen) Corporation
Tel: [phone]
Singapore
IDEC Asia Pte. Ltd.
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
Taiwan
IDEC Taiwan Corporation
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
Specifications and other descriptions in this catalog are subject to change without notice.
©2006 IDEC Corporation. All Rights Reserved.
Catalog No. FC9Y-QS100-0 4/06 7.5K
Continued on page 5
Support Information
IDEC MicroSmart
www.idec.com/plc
Software demos and upgrades:
www.idec.com/software
Technical support
[email protected]
800-262-IDEC
www.idec.com
Phone: [phone] - Fax: [phone] - Web: www.clrwtr.com - Email: [email protected]

Thank you for choosing an IDEC Web Server Module.
This module is compatible with the IDEC Micro3C, ONC and MicroSmart PLCs, and has
four major built-in functions:
• Remote monitoring and control over an Ethernet network using
WindLDR or standard SCADA software
• Remote reading and writing PLC parameters over an Ethernet network using
standard IE or Netscape browser
• 1:1 communication between two PLCs over an Ethernet network
• Email messaging where predefined messages can be sent to an email address
or cell phone
This Quick Start Guide will lead you through the process of configuring a Web Server
Module, putting it onto an Ethernet network (as illustrated above) and using it to remotely
monitor and control a PLC using WindLDR software.
Introduction
Parts Check List:
Please make sure the following parts are available before proceeding to the next step.
1)
Parts Quantity Notes Check Box
Web Server Module 1 Comes with RS232 cable
WindLDR Version 4.7 1 WindLDR 4.7 or above installed
IDEC PLC 1 FC2A-( )C, FC3A, FC4A, FC5A series
24V DC Power Supply 1
Cross-over Ethernet cable 1
Standard Ethernet cable 2 Also known as Straight-thru cable
2)
In addition to the items listed above, a static IP address and its Subnet Mask & Default
Gateway are also required. An IP address needs to be assigned to the Web Server
Module in order for it to communicate over the Ethernet network. Please consult your
Network Administrator for this information. This IP Address and its Subnet Mask &
Default Gateway will be called IDEC Web Server Module IP Address. You will need this
information in Step 3F of this Quick Start Guide. Please do NOT continue if this informa-
tion is not available.
IP Address: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
Subnet Mask: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
Default Gateway: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
This is What You Will Be Setting Up:
Step 1: Connect the Web Server Module
This walks you through the process of connecting the Web Server Module to your PC.
Step 2: Configure the PC
This describes how your PC needs to be configured to communicate with the Web
Server Module.
Step 3: Configure the Web Server Module
This takes you through the process of how to configure the Web Server Module to
communicate with the WindLDR software.
Step 4: Configure the WindLDR software
This describes the Remote Monitoring & Control function of the Web Server Module using
WindLDR software.
Step 1: Connect the Web Server Module
First, make sure your PC is turned ON and the Dip Switch on the Web Server Module is in
REMOTE mode. It is recommened that you should not run any other applications during
this process.
In order to communicate with the Web Server Module, a Cross-over
Ethernet cable is REQUIRED. Please ask your IT personnel for this
Cross-over cable or it can be purchased at any electronics store.
A. Connect the Web Server Module to a 24V DC power supply.
B. Using the Cross-over Ethernet cable, connect one end of the cable to the RJ-45 port of
the Web Server Module.
C. Connect the other end of the cable to your PC Ethernet port.
Proceed to Step 2: Configure the PC
In step 2, you will configure your computer to communicate with the Web Server Module.
To do this, you will need to configure your PC network settings by assigning a static IP
address to your PC.
First, find out which operating system your computer is running, such as Windows 95, 98,
Millennium, 2000 or XP. Once you know which Windows operating system you are running,
follow the directions in this step for your particular operating system.
If you are running: Windows 98, Windows Millennium
A. Click the Start button, click Settings and open the Control Panel. From there, double-
click the Network icon to open the Network screen.
B. Select the Configuration tab and highlight the TCP/IP line for the applicable Ethernet
adapter*. If the word TCP/IP appears by itself, select that line. Then, click the
Properties button.
*Note: Do not choose a TCP/IP entry whose name contains DUN, PPPoE, VPN or AOL.
Quick Start Guide
Web Server Module for MicroSmart PLC
Step 2: Configure the PC
C. Click the IP Address tab and select Specify an IP Address*.
* This is assuming your network is using a DHCP server. If your PC default
setting is Specify an IP Address,where the IP address and Subnet Mask
fields are already predefined, please note and write down these numbers
before proceeding to the next step. We will refer to this as the PC IP Address.
PC IP Address: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
Subnet Mask: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
You will need to revert your PC back to this IP address when you are done
configuring the Web Server Module.
D. Enter the following information into the IP Address and Subnet Mask fields:
IP Address: 192.168.1.1
Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
E. Click the OK button. Windows may ask you for the original Windows installation disk
or additional files. Supply them by pointing to the correct file location, e.g., D:\win98,
D:\win9x, C:\windows\options\cabs, etc. (This assumes that “D” is the letter of your
CD-ROM drive).
F. If Windows asks you to restart your PC, click the Yes button. If Windows does not ask
you to restart, restart your computer anyway.
Proceed to Step 3: Configure the Web Server Module
If you are running: Windows 2000
A. Click the Start button, click Settings and open the Control Panel. From there, double-
click the Network and Dial-up Connections icon. This will display the Network
screen.
B. Double-click Local Area Connection and click the Properties button.
C. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click the Properties button.
D. Select Use the following IP address*.
* This is assuming your network is using a DHCP server. If your PC default
setting is Use the following IP address,where the IP address, Subnet
Mask and Default Gateway fields are already predefined, please note and
write down these numbers before proceeding to the next step. We will
refer to this as the PC IP Address.
PC IP Address: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
Subnet Mask: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
Default Gateway: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
You will need to revert your PC back to this IP
address when you are done configuring the Web
Server Module.
E. Enter the following information into the IP Address
and Subnet Mask fields:
IP Address: 192.168.1.1
Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
F. Click the OK button to close the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialog box.
G. Click the OK button again, to close the Local Area Connection Properties dialog box.
Proceed to Step 3: Configure the Web Server Module
If you are running: Windows XP
The following instructions assume you are running Windows XP’s default interface. If you
are using the Classic interface (where the icons and menus look like previous Windows
versions), please follow the instructions for Windows 2000.
A. Click the Start button and open the Control Panel. Double click the Network
Connections icon to display the Network screen.
B. Double-click Local Area Connection and click the Properties button.
C. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click the Properties button.
D. Select Use the following IP address*.
* This is assuming your network is using a DHCP server. If your PC default
setting is Use the following IP address, where the IP address, Subnet
Mask and Default Gateway fields are already predefined, please note and
write down these numbers before proceeding to the next step. We will
refer to this as PC IP Address.
PC IP Address: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
Subnet Mask: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
Default Gateway: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
You will need to revert your PC back
to this IP address when you are done
configuring the Web Server Module.
E. Enter the following information into the IP Address and Subnet Mask fields:
IP Address: 192.168.1.1
Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
E. Click the OK button to close the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialog box.
F. Click the Close button to close the Local Area Connection Properties dialog box.
Proceed to Step 3: Configure the Web Server Module
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5678
USA
IDEC Corporation
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
Canada
IDEC Canada Ltd.
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
Australia
IDEC Australia Pty. Ltd.
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
Japan
IDEC Corporation
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
United Kingdom
IDEC Electronics Ltd.
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
Germany
IDEC Elektrotechnik GmbH
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
Hong Kong
IDEC (H.K.) Co., Ltd.
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
China/Beijing
IDEC (Shanghai) Corporation
Tel: [phone]
China/Shanghai
IDEC (Shanghai) Corporation
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
China/Shenzhen
IDEC (Shenzhen) Corporation
Tel: [phone]
Singapore
IDEC Asia Pte. Ltd.
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
Taiwan
IDEC Taiwan Corporation
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
Specifications and other descriptions in this catalog are subject to change without notice.
©2006 IDEC Corporation. All Rights Reserved.
Catalog No. FC9Y-QS100-0 4/06 7.5K
Continued on page 5
Support Information
IDEC MicroSmart
www.idec.com/plc
Software demos and upgrades:
www.idec.com/software
Technical support
[email protected]
800-262-IDEC
www.idec.com
Phone: [phone] - Fax: [phone] - Web: www.clrwtr.com - Email: [email protected]

Thank you for choosing an IDEC Web Server Module.
This module is compatible with the IDEC Micro3C, ONC and MicroSmart PLCs, and has
four major built-in functions:
• Remote monitoring and control over an Ethernet network using
WindLDR or standard SCADA software
• Remote reading and writing PLC parameters over an Ethernet network using
standard IE or Netscape browser
• 1:1 communication between two PLCs over an Ethernet network
• Email messaging where predefined messages can be sent to an email address
or cell phone
This Quick Start Guide will lead you through the process of configuring a Web Server
Module, putting it onto an Ethernet network (as illustrated above) and using it to remotely
monitor and control a PLC using WindLDR software.
Introduction
Parts Check List:
Please make sure the following parts are available before proceeding to the next step.
1)
Parts Quantity Notes Check Box
Web Server Module 1 Comes with RS232 cable
WindLDR Version 4.7 1 WindLDR 4.7 or above installed
IDEC PLC 1 FC2A-( )C, FC3A, FC4A, FC5A series
24V DC Power Supply 1
Cross-over Ethernet cable 1
Standard Ethernet cable 2 Also known as Straight-thru cable
2)
In addition to the items listed above, a static IP address and its Subnet Mask & Default
Gateway are also required. An IP address needs to be assigned to the Web Server
Module in order for it to communicate over the Ethernet network. Please consult your
Network Administrator for this information. This IP Address and its Subnet Mask &
Default Gateway will be called IDEC Web Server Module IP Address. You will need this
information in Step 3F of this Quick Start Guide. Please do NOT continue if this informa-
tion is not available.
IP Address: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
Subnet Mask: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
Default Gateway: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
This is What You Will Be Setting Up:
Step 1: Connect the Web Server Module
This walks you through the process of connecting the Web Server Module to your PC.
Step 2: Configure the PC
This describes how your PC needs to be configured to communicate with the Web
Server Module.
Step 3: Configure the Web Server Module
This takes you through the process of how to configure the Web Server Module to
communicate with the WindLDR software.
Step 4: Configure the WindLDR software
This describes the Remote Monitoring & Control function of the Web Server Module using
WindLDR software.
Step 1: Connect the Web Server Module
First, make sure your PC is turned ON and the Dip Switch on the Web Server Module is in
REMOTE mode. It is recommened that you should not run any other applications during
this process.
In order to communicate with the Web Server Module, a Cross-over
Ethernet cable is REQUIRED. Please ask your IT personnel for this
Cross-over cable or it can be purchased at any electronics store.
A. Connect the Web Server Module to a 24V DC power supply.
B. Using the Cross-over Ethernet cable, connect one end of the cable to the RJ-45 port of
the Web Server Module.
C. Connect the other end of the cable to your PC Ethernet port.
Proceed to Step 2: Configure the PC
In step 2, you will configure your computer to communicate with the Web Server Module.
To do this, you will need to configure your PC network settings by assigning a static IP
address to your PC.
First, find out which operating system your computer is running, such as Windows 95, 98,
Millennium, 2000 or XP. Once you know which Windows operating system you are running,
follow the directions in this step for your particular operating system.
If you are running: Windows 98, Windows Millennium
A. Click the Start button, click Settings and open the Control Panel. From there, double-
click the Network icon to open the Network screen.
B. Select the Configuration tab and highlight the TCP/IP line for the applicable Ethernet
adapter*. If the word TCP/IP appears by itself, select that line. Then, click the
Properties button.
*Note: Do not choose a TCP/IP entry whose name contains DUN, PPPoE, VPN or AOL.
Quick Start Guide
Web Server Module for MicroSmart PLC
Step 2: Configure the PC
C. Click the IP Address tab and select Specify an IP Address*.
* This is assuming your network is using a DHCP server. If your PC default
setting is Specify an IP Address,where the IP address and Subnet Mask
fields are already predefined, please note and write down these numbers
before proceeding to the next step. We will refer to this as the PC IP Address.
PC IP Address: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
Subnet Mask: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
You will need to revert your PC back to this IP address when you are done
configuring the Web Server Module.
D. Enter the following information into the IP Address and Subnet Mask fields:
IP Address: 192.168.1.1
Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
E. Click the OK button. Windows may ask you for the original Windows installation disk
or additional files. Supply them by pointing to the correct file location, e.g., D:\win98,
D:\win9x, C:\windows\options\cabs, etc. (This assumes that “D” is the letter of your
CD-ROM drive).
F. If Windows asks you to restart your PC, click the Yes button. If Windows does not ask
you to restart, restart your computer anyway.
Proceed to Step 3: Configure the Web Server Module
If you are running: Windows 2000
A. Click the Start button, click Settings and open the Control Panel. From there, double-
click the Network and Dial-up Connections icon. This will display the Network
screen.
B. Double-click Local Area Connection and click the Properties button.
C. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click the Properties button.
D. Select Use the following IP address*.
* This is assuming your network is using a DHCP server. If your PC default
setting is Use the following IP address,where the IP address, Subnet
Mask and Default Gateway fields are already predefined, please note and
write down these numbers before proceeding to the next step. We will
refer to this as the PC IP Address.
PC IP Address: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
Subnet Mask: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
Default Gateway: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
You will need to revert your PC back to this IP
address when you are done configuring the Web
Server Module.
E. Enter the following information into the IP Address
and Subnet Mask fields:
IP Address: 192.168.1.1
Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
F. Click the OK button to close the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialog box.
G. Click the OK button again, to close the Local Area Connection Properties dialog box.
Proceed to Step 3: Configure the Web Server Module
If you are running: Windows XP
The following instructions assume you are running Windows XP’s default interface. If you
are using the Classic interface (where the icons and menus look like previous Windows
versions), please follow the instructions for Windows 2000.
A. Click the Start button and open the Control Panel. Double click the Network
Connections icon to display the Network screen.
B. Double-click Local Area Connection and click the Properties button.
C. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click the Properties button.
D. Select Use the following IP address*.
* This is assuming your network is using a DHCP server. If your PC default
setting is Use the following IP address, where the IP address, Subnet
Mask and Default Gateway fields are already predefined, please note and
write down these numbers before proceeding to the next step. We will
refer to this as PC IP Address.
PC IP Address: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
Subnet Mask: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
Default Gateway: __ __ __.__ __ __.__ __ __. __ __ __
You will need to revert your PC back
to this IP address when you are done
configuring the Web Server Module.
E. Enter the following information into the IP Address and Subnet Mask fields:
IP Address: 192.168.1.1
Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
E. Click the OK button to close the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialog box.
F. Click the Close button to close the Local Area Connection Properties dialog box.
Proceed to Step 3: Configure the Web Server Module
1 2 3 4
5678
USA
IDEC Corporation
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
Canada
IDEC Canada Ltd.
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
Australia
IDEC Australia Pty. Ltd.
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
Japan
IDEC Corporation
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
United Kingdom
IDEC Electronics Ltd.
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
Germany
IDEC Elektrotechnik GmbH
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
Hong Kong
IDEC (H.K.) Co., Ltd.
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
China/Beijing
IDEC (Shanghai) Corporation
Tel: [phone]
China/Shanghai
IDEC (Shanghai) Corporation
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
China/Shenzhen
IDEC (Shenzhen) Corporation
Tel: [phone]
Singapore
IDEC Asia Pte. Ltd.
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
Taiwan
IDEC Taiwan Corporation
Tel: [phone]
[email protected]
Specifications and other descriptions in this catalog are subject to change without notice.
©2006 IDEC Corporation. All Rights Reserved.
Catalog No. FC9Y-QS100-0 4/06 7.5K
Continued on page 5
Support Information
IDEC MicroSmart
www.idec.com/plc
Software demos and upgrades:
www.idec.com/software
Technical support
[email protected]
800-262-IDEC
www.idec.com
Phone: [phone] - Fax: [phone] - Web: www.clrwtr.com - Email: [email protected]

A. Launch your browser (Internet Explorer or Netscape).
B. In the URL window, type 192.168.1.5 (this is the default factory IP settings for the Web
Server Module), then hit Enter.
C. One of two Warning-Security dialog boxes will appear. Click Run/Yes to continue. (If
after 30 seconds neither of these windows appear, close your browser and repeat
step 3A again.)
Step 3: Configure the Web Server Module
E. Change your Web Server Module setup as below.
• Using a standard RJ45 Ethernet cable, connect one end to the Web Server Module
and the other end to your network hub.
• Using a second standard RJ45 Ethernet cable, connect one end to the PC Ethernet
port and the other end to your network hub.
• Connect one end of the interface cable to the Web Server Module and the other
end to the PLC.
• Make sure both the Web Server Module and PLC are connected to power.
F. Launch WindLDR software. Make sure you are running WindLDR version 4.7 or above.
G. Select Configure ➡Communications.
H. Select Ethernet and click on the Setting Web Server Unit button.
Step 4: Configure the WindLDR software
In this step, you will revert your PC network settings to their original settings, put the
Web Server Module onto the Ethernet network and configure the WindLDR software to
remotely communicate with the Web Server Module.
A. Open the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialog box (Please refer to Step 2 if you
have forgotten how to do this).
B. Select Obtain an IP address automatically*.
* This is assuming your network is using a DHCP server. If your PC was
predefined with a static IP address (refer to Step 2), then fill-in the PC IP
Address here.
C. Click the OK button to close the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialog box.
D. Click the Close button to close the Local Area Connection Properties dialog box.
I. The Web Server Unit Settings dialog box will appear. Click the Search button.
J. WindLDR will search for the Web Server Module with the IP you assigned in Step 3.
After approximately 10 seconds, the Web Server Unit Settings dialog box will display
the IP address of the Web Server Module.
Select the IP address and click to close this window (Do NOT click the OK button).
K. Click the OK button to close the Communication Settings dialog box.
L. Click Online ➡Monitor. The Web Server Unit Settings dialog box will appear, highlight
the IP address and click the OK button.
M. WindLDR is now monitoring the connected PLC via the Ethernet network. You have
successfully established remote communication with the Web Server Module. You
can now monitor, download and upload ladder programs remotely via Ethernet.
Please visit our website at www.idec.com/plc for other tutorials on how to
configure Web Server Module functions, such as Web Monitoring, Email and
Point-to-Point PLC communication.
D. The Web Server Unit Settings dialog box will appear.
E. Click the Network menu.
F. Enter your IDEC Web Server Module IP Address* here.
* The IDEC Web Server Module IP Address is a static IP address that was
required in the Parts Check List section. This is an IP address you need to
obtain from your Network Administrator. Note: Please be sure to document
this IP address for future reference. It is recommended that you record the
IP address on a label and apply it to the module directly.
For demonstration purposes, a random number is used here but please ONLY enter your
IDEC Web Server Module IP Address, Subnet Mask and Default Gateway (leave it as
0.0.0.0 if your network does not use Default Gateway) in these fields.
G. Click the Save button.
H. Select Reboot. Then click the Reboot button.
I. Close the Web Server Unit Settings dialog box and browser.
Proceed to Step 4: Configure the WindLDR software
Network Hub
Network Hub
910 11 12
13 14 15 16
HW Switches
In basic black or stylish metal, the HW series of 22mm
switches from IDEC are available in several styles to
dress up any panel. HW pushbuttons and pilot devices
are internationally-rated, designed for use almost
anywhere in the world, and have removable contact
blocks, finger-safe terminals, and tamperproof
construction. Choose simple black plastic bezels for
clean uniformity or chrome-plated metallic bezels for
a rugged industrial look.
IDEC TouchScreens
IDEC operator interface products offer
perfect solutions for your display needs.
From the large 12.1” TFT LCD screen to the
compact 5.7” STN LCD, our screens support
256 colors with high resolutions, giving you
sharp images and excellent visibility. When
combined with our powerful WindO/I-NV2
software, you can create colorful graphical
interfaces for easier production supervision.
With up to 8MB of memory and a 200Mhz
32-bit RISC CPU, IDEC Touchscreens put
control, power and speed at your fingertips.
Phone: [phone] - Fax: [phone] - Web: www.clrwtr.com - Email: [email protected]

A. Launch your browser (Internet Explorer or Netscape).
B. In the URL window, type 192.168.1.5 (this is the default factory IP settings for the Web
Server Module), then hit Enter.
C. One of two Warning-Security dialog boxes will appear. Click Run/Yes to continue. (If
after 30 seconds neither of these windows appear, close your browser and repeat
step 3A again.)
Step 3: Configure the Web Server Module
E. Change your Web Server Module setup as below.
• Using a standard RJ45 Ethernet cable, connect one end to the Web Server Module
and the other end to your network hub.
• Using a second standard RJ45 Ethernet cable, connect one end to the PC Ethernet
port and the other end to your network hub.
• Connect one end of the interface cable to the Web Server Module and the other
end to the PLC.
• Make sure both the Web Server Module and PLC are connected to power.
F. Launch WindLDR software. Make sure you are running WindLDR version 4.7 or above.
G. Select Configure ➡Communications.
H. Select Ethernet and click on the Setting Web Server Unit button.
Step 4: Configure the WindLDR software
In this step, you will revert your PC network settings to their original settings, put the
Web Server Module onto the Ethernet network and configure the WindLDR software to
remotely communicate with the Web Server Module.
A. Open the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialog box (Please refer to Step 2 if you
have forgotten how to do this).
B. Select Obtain an IP address automatically*.
* This is assuming your network is using a DHCP server. If your PC was
predefined with a static IP address (refer to Step 2), then fill-in the PC IP
Address here.
C. Click the OK button to close the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialog box.
D. Click the Close button to close the Local Area Connection Properties dialog box.
I. The Web Server Unit Settings dialog box will appear. Click the Search button.
J. WindLDR will search for the Web Server Module with the IP you assigned in Step 3.
After approximately 10 seconds, the Web Server Unit Settings dialog box will display
the IP address of the Web Server Module.
Select the IP address and click to close this window (Do NOT click the OK button).
K. Click the OK button to close the Communication Settings dialog box.
L. Click Online ➡Monitor. The Web Server Unit Settings dialog box will appear, highlight
the IP address and click the OK button.
M. WindLDR is now monitoring the connected PLC via the Ethernet network. You have
successfully established remote communication with the Web Server Module. You
can now monitor, download and upload ladder programs remotely via Ethernet.
Please visit our website at www.idec.com/plc for other tutorials on how to
configure Web Server Module functions, such as Web Monitoring, Email and
Point-to-Point PLC communication.
D. The Web Server Unit Settings dialog box will appear.
E. Click the Network menu.
F. Enter your IDEC Web Server Module IP Address* here.
* The IDEC Web Server Module IP Address is a static IP address that was
required in the Parts Check List section. This is an IP address you need to
obtain from your Network Administrator. Note: Please be sure to document
this IP address for future reference. It is recommended that you record the
IP address on a label and apply it to the module directly.
For demonstration purposes, a random number is used here but please ONLY enter your
IDEC Web Server Module IP Address, Subnet Mask and Default Gateway (leave it as
0.0.0.0 if your network does not use Default Gateway) in these fields.
G. Click the Save button.
H. Select Reboot. Then click the Reboot button.
I. Close the Web Server Unit Settings dialog box and browser.
Proceed to Step 4: Configure the WindLDR software
Network Hub
Network Hub
910 11 12
13 14 15 16
HW Switches
In basic black or stylish metal, the HW series of 22mm
switches from IDEC are available in several styles to
dress up any panel. HW pushbuttons and pilot devices
are internationally-rated, designed for use almost
anywhere in the world, and have removable contact
blocks, finger-safe terminals, and tamperproof
construction. Choose simple black plastic bezels for
clean uniformity or chrome-plated metallic bezels for
a rugged industrial look.
IDEC TouchScreens
IDEC operator interface products offer
perfect solutions for your display needs.
From the large 12.1” TFT LCD screen to the
compact 5.7” STN LCD, our screens support
256 colors with high resolutions, giving you
sharp images and excellent visibility. When
combined with our powerful WindO/I-NV2
software, you can create colorful graphical
interfaces for easier production supervision.
With up to 8MB of memory and a 200Mhz
32-bit RISC CPU, IDEC Touchscreens put
control, power and speed at your fingertips.
Phone: [phone] - Fax: [phone] - Web: www.clrwtr.com - Email: [email protected]

A. Launch your browser (Internet Explorer or Netscape).
B. In the URL window, type 192.168.1.5 (this is the default factory IP settings for the Web
Server Module), then hit Enter.
C. One of two Warning-Security dialog boxes will appear. Click Run/Yes to continue. (If
after 30 seconds neither of these windows appear, close your browser and repeat
step 3A again.)
Step 3: Configure the Web Server Module
E. Change your Web Server Module setup as below.
• Using a standard RJ45 Ethernet cable, connect one end to the Web Server Module
and the other end to your network hub.
• Using a second standard RJ45 Ethernet cable, connect one end to the PC Ethernet
port and the other end to your network hub.
• Connect one end of the interface cable to the Web Server Module and the other
end to the PLC.
• Make sure both the Web Server Module and PLC are connected to power.
F. Launch WindLDR software. Make sure you are running WindLDR version 4.7 or above.
G. Select Configure ➡Communications.
H. Select Ethernet and click on the Setting Web Server Unit button.
Step 4: Configure the WindLDR software
In this step, you will revert your PC network settings to their original settings, put the
Web Server Module onto the Ethernet network and configure the WindLDR software to
remotely communicate with the Web Server Module.
A. Open the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialog box (Please refer to Step 2 if you
have forgotten how to do this).
B. Select Obtain an IP address automatically*.
* This is assuming your network is using a DHCP server. If your PC was
predefined with a static IP address (refer to Step 2), then fill-in the PC IP
Address here.
C. Click the OK button to close the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialog box.
D. Click the Close button to close the Local Area Connection Properties dialog box.
I. The Web Server Unit Settings dialog box will appear. Click the Search button.
J. WindLDR will search for the Web Server Module with the IP you assigned in Step 3.
After approximately 10 seconds, the Web Server Unit Settings dialog box will display
the IP address of the Web Server Module.
Select the IP address and click to close this window (Do NOT click the OK button).
K. Click the OK button to close the Communication Settings dialog box.
L. Click Online ➡Monitor. The Web Server Unit Settings dialog box will appear, highlight
the IP address and click the OK button.
M. WindLDR is now monitoring the connected PLC via the Ethernet network. You have
successfully established remote communication with the Web Server Module. You
can now monitor, download and upload ladder programs remotely via Ethernet.
Please visit our website at www.idec.com/plc for other tutorials on how to
configure Web Server Module functions, such as Web Monitoring, Email and
Point-to-Point PLC communication.
D. The Web Server Unit Settings dialog box will appear.
E. Click the Network menu.
F. Enter your IDEC Web Server Module IP Address* here.
* The IDEC Web Server Module IP Address is a static IP address that was
required in the Parts Check List section. This is an IP address you need to
obtain from your Network Administrator. Note: Please be sure to document
this IP address for future reference. It is recommended that you record the
IP address on a label and apply it to the module directly.
For demonstration purposes, a random number is used here but please ONLY enter your
IDEC Web Server Module IP Address, Subnet Mask and Default Gateway (leave it as
0.0.0.0 if your network does not use Default Gateway) in these fields.
G. Click the Save button.
H. Select Reboot. Then click the Reboot button.
I. Close the Web Server Unit Settings dialog box and browser.
Proceed to Step 4: Configure the WindLDR software
Network Hub
Network Hub
9 10 11 12
13 14 15 16
HW Switches
In basic black or stylish metal, the HW series of 22mm
switches from IDEC are available in several styles to
dress up any panel. HW pushbuttons and pilot devices
are internationally-rated, designed for use almost
anywhere in the world, and have removable contact
blocks, finger-safe terminals, and tamperproof
construction. Choose simple black plastic bezels for
clean uniformity or chrome-plated metallic bezels for
a rugged industrial look.
IDEC TouchScreens
IDEC operator interface products offer
perfect solutions for your display needs.
From the large 12.1” TFT LCD screen to the
compact 5.7” STN LCD, our screens support
256 colors with high resolutions, giving you
sharp images and excellent visibility. When
combined with our powerful WindO/I-NV2
software, you can create colorful graphical
interfaces for easier production supervision.
With up to 8MB of memory and a 200Mhz
32-bit RISC CPU, IDEC Touchscreens put
control, power and speed at your fingertips.
Phone: [phone] - Fax: [phone] - Web: www.clrwtr.com - Email: [email protected]

A. Launch your browser (Internet Explorer or Netscape).
B. In the URL window, type 192.168.1.5 (this is the default factory IP settings for the Web
Server Module), then hit Enter.
C. One of two Warning-Security dialog boxes will appear. Click Run/Yes to continue. (If
after 30 seconds neither of these windows appear, close your browser and repeat
step 3A again.)
Step 3: Configure the Web Server Module
E. Change your Web Server Module setup as below.
• Using a standard RJ45 Ethernet cable, connect one end to the Web Server Module
and the other end to your network hub.
• Using a second standard RJ45 Ethernet cable, connect one end to the PC Ethernet
port and the other end to your network hub.
• Connect one end of the interface cable to the Web Server Module and the other
end to the PLC.
• Make sure both the Web Server Module and PLC are connected to power.
F. Launch WindLDR software. Make sure you are running WindLDR version 4.7 or above.
G. Select Configure ➡Communications.
H. Select Ethernet and click on the Setting Web Server Unit button.
Step 4: Configure the WindLDR software
In this step, you will revert your PC network settings to their original settings, put the
Web Server Module onto the Ethernet network and configure the WindLDR software to
remotely communicate with the Web Server Module.
A. Open the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialog box (Please refer to Step 2 if you
have forgotten how to do this).
B. Select Obtain an IP address automatically*.
* This is assuming your network is using a DHCP server. If your PC was
predefined with a static IP address (refer to Step 2), then fill-in the PC IP
Address here.
C. Click the OK button to close the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialog box.
D. Click the Close button to close the Local Area Connection Properties dialog box.
I. The Web Server Unit Settings dialog box will appear. Click the Search button.
J. WindLDR will search for the Web Server Module with the IP you assigned in Step 3.
After approximately 10 seconds, the Web Server Unit Settings dialog box will display
the IP address of the Web Server Module.
Select the IP address and click to close this window (Do NOT click the OK button).
K. Click the OK button to close the Communication Settings dialog box.
L. Click Online ➡Monitor. The Web Server Unit Settings dialog box will appear, highlight
the IP address and click the OK button.
M. WindLDR is now monitoring the connected PLC via the Ethernet network. You have
successfully established remote communication with the Web Server Module. You
can now monitor, download and upload ladder programs remotely via Ethernet.
Please visit our website at www.idec.com/plc for other tutorials on how to
configure Web Server Module functions, such as Web Monitoring, Email and
Point-to-Point PLC communication.
D. The Web Server Unit Settings dialog box will appear.
E. Click the Network menu.
F. Enter your IDEC Web Server Module IP Address* here.
* The IDEC Web Server Module IP Address is a static IP address that was
required in the Parts Check List section. This is an IP address you need to
obtain from your Network Administrator. Note: Please be sure to document
this IP address for future reference. It is recommended that you record the
IP address on a label and apply it to the module directly.
For demonstration purposes, a random number is used here but please ONLY enter your
IDEC Web Server Module IP Address, Subnet Mask and Default Gateway (leave it as
0.0.0.0 if your network does not use Default Gateway) in these fields.
G. Click the Save button.
H. Select Reboot. Then click the Reboot button.
I. Close the Web Server Unit Settings dialog box and browser.
Proceed to Step 4: Configure the WindLDR software
Network Hub
Network Hub
9 10 11 12
13 14 15 16
HW Switches
In basic black or stylish metal, the HW series of 22mm
switches from IDEC are available in several styles to
dress up any panel. HW pushbuttons and pilot devices
are internationally-rated, designed for use almost
anywhere in the world, and have removable contact
blocks, finger-safe terminals, and tamperproof
construction. Choose simple black plastic bezels for
clean uniformity or chrome-plated metallic bezels for
a rugged industrial look.
IDEC TouchScreens
IDEC operator interface products offer
perfect solutions for your display needs.
From the large 12.1” TFT LCD screen to the
compact 5.7” STN LCD, our screens support
256 colors with high resolutions, giving you
sharp images and excellent visibility. When
combined with our powerful WindO/I-NV2
software, you can create colorful graphical
interfaces for easier production supervision.
With up to 8MB of memory and a 200Mhz
32-bit RISC CPU, IDEC Touchscreens put
control, power and speed at your fingertips.
Phone: [phone] - Fax: [phone] - Web: www.clrwtr.com - Email: [email protected]

A. Launch your browser (Internet Explorer or Netscape).
B. In the URL window, type 192.168.1.5 (this is the default factory IP settings for the Web
Server Module), then hit Enter.
C. One of two Warning-Security dialog boxes will appear. Click Run/Yes to continue. (If
after 30 seconds neither of these windows appear, close your browser and repeat
step 3A again.)
Step 3: Configure the Web Server Module
E. Change your Web Server Module setup as below.
• Using a standard RJ45 Ethernet cable, connect one end to the Web Server Module
and the other end to your network hub.
• Using a second standard RJ45 Ethernet cable, connect one end to the PC Ethernet
port and the other end to your network hub.
• Connect one end of the interface cable to the Web Server Module and the other
end to the PLC.
• Make sure both the Web Server Module and PLC are connected to power.
F. Launch WindLDR software. Make sure you are running WindLDR version 4.7 or above.
G. Select Configure ➡Communications.
H. Select Ethernet and click on the Setting Web Server Unit button.
Step 4: Configure the WindLDR software
In this step, you will revert your PC network settings to their original settings, put the
Web Server Module onto the Ethernet network and configure the WindLDR software to
remotely communicate with the Web Server Module.
A. Open the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialog box (Please refer to Step 2 if you
have forgotten how to do this).
B. Select Obtain an IP address automatically*.
* This is assuming your network is using a DHCP server. If your PC was
predefined with a static IP address (refer to Step 2), then fill-in the PC IP
Address here.
C. Click the OK button to close the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialog box.
D. Click the Close button to close the Local Area Connection Properties dialog box.
I. The Web Server Unit Settings dialog box will appear. Click the Search button.
J. WindLDR will search for the Web Server Module with the IP you assigned in Step 3.
After approximately 10 seconds, the Web Server Unit Settings dialog box will display
the IP address of the Web Server Module.
Select the IP address and click to close this window (Do NOT click the OK button).
K. Click the OK button to close the Communication Settings dialog box.
L. Click Online ➡Monitor. The Web Server Unit Settings dialog box will appear, highlight
the IP address and click the OK button.
M. WindLDR is now monitoring the connected PLC via the Ethernet network. You have
successfully established remote communication with the Web Server Module. You
can now monitor, download and upload ladder programs remotely via Ethernet.
Please visit our website at www.idec.com/plc for other tutorials on how to
configure Web Server Module functions, such as Web Monitoring, Email and
Point-to-Point PLC communication.
D. The Web Server Unit Settings dialog box will appear.
E. Click the Network menu.
F. Enter your IDEC Web Server Module IP Address* here.
* The IDEC Web Server Module IP Address is a static IP address that was
required in the Parts Check List section. This is an IP address you need to
obtain from your Network Administrator. Note: Please be sure to document
this IP address for future reference. It is recommended that you record the
IP address on a label and apply it to the module directly.
For demonstration purposes, a random number is used here but please ONLY enter your
IDEC Web Server Module IP Address, Subnet Mask and Default Gateway (leave it as
0.0.0.0 if your network does not use Default Gateway) in these fields.
G. Click the Save button.
H. Select Reboot. Then click the Reboot button.
I. Close the Web Server Unit Settings dialog box and browser.
Proceed to Step 4: Configure the WindLDR software
Network Hub
Network Hub
9 10 11 12
1314 15 16
HW Switches
In basic black or stylish metal, the HW series of 22mm
switches from IDEC are available in several styles to
dress up any panel. HW pushbuttons and pilot devices
are internationally-rated, designed for use almost
anywhere in the world, and have removable contact
blocks, finger-safe terminals, and tamperproof
construction. Choose simple black plastic bezels for
clean uniformity or chrome-plated metallic bezels for
a rugged industrial look.
IDEC TouchScreens
IDEC operator interface products offer
perfect solutions for your display needs.
From the large 12.1” TFT LCD screen to the
compact 5.7” STN LCD, our screens support
256 colors with high resolutions, giving you
sharp images and excellent visibility. When
combined with our powerful WindO/I-NV2
software, you can create colorful graphical
interfaces for easier production supervision.
With up to 8MB of memory and a 200Mhz
32-bit RISC CPU, IDEC Touchscreens put
control, power and speed at your fingertips.
Phone: [phone] - Fax: [phone] - Web: www.clrwtr.com - Email: [email protected]

A. Launch your browser (Internet Explorer or Netscape).
B. In the URL window, type 192.168.1.5 (this is the default factory IP settings for the Web
Server Module), then hit Enter.
C. One of two Warning-Security dialog boxes will appear. Click Run/Yes to continue. (If
after 30 seconds neither of these windows appear, close your browser and repeat
step 3A again.)
Step 3: Configure the Web Server Module
E. Change your Web Server Module setup as below.
• Using a standard RJ45 Ethernet cable, connect one end to the Web Server Module
and the other end to your network hub.
• Using a second standard RJ45 Ethernet cable, connect one end to the PC Ethernet
port and the other end to your network hub.
• Connect one end of the interface cable to the Web Server Module and the other
end to the PLC.
• Make sure both the Web Server Module and PLC are connected to power.
F. Launch WindLDR software. Make sure you are running WindLDR version 4.7 or above.
G. Select Configure ➡Communications.
H. Select Ethernet and click on the Setting Web Server Unit button.
Step 4: Configure the WindLDR software
In this step, you will revert your PC network settings to their original settings, put the
Web Server Module onto the Ethernet network and configure the WindLDR software to
remotely communicate with the Web Server Module.
A. Open the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialog box (Please refer to Step 2 if you
have forgotten how to do this).
B. Select Obtain an IP address automatically*.
* This is assuming your network is using a DHCP server. If your PC was
predefined with a static IP address (refer to Step 2), then fill-in the PC IP
Address here.
C. Click the OK button to close the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialog box.
D. Click the Close button to close the Local Area Connection Properties dialog box.
I. The Web Server Unit Settings dialog box will appear. Click the Search button.
J. WindLDR will search for the Web Server Module with the IP you assigned in Step 3.
After approximately 10 seconds, the Web Server Unit Settings dialog box will display
the IP address of the Web Server Module.
Select the IP address and click to close this window (Do NOT click the OK button).
K. Click the OK button to close the Communication Settings dialog box.
L. Click Online ➡Monitor. The Web Server Unit Settings dialog box will appear, highlight
the IP address and click the OK button.
M. WindLDR is now monitoring the connected PLC via the Ethernet network. You have
successfully established remote communication with the Web Server Module. You
can now monitor, download and upload ladder programs remotely via Ethernet.
Please visit our website at www.idec.com/plc for other tutorials on how to
configure Web Server Module functions, such as Web Monitoring, Email and
Point-to-Point PLC communication.
D. The Web Server Unit Settings dialog box will appear.
E. Click the Network menu.
F. Enter your IDEC Web Server Module IP Address* here.
* The IDEC Web Server Module IP Address is a static IP address that was
required in the Parts Check List section. This is an IP address you need to
obtain from your Network Administrator. Note: Please be sure to document
this IP address for future reference. It is recommended that you record the
IP address on a label and apply it to the module directly.
For demonstration purposes, a random number is used here but please ONLY enter your
IDEC Web Server Module IP Address, Subnet Mask and Default Gateway (leave it as
0.0.0.0 if your network does not use Default Gateway) in these fields.
G. Click the Save button.
H. Select Reboot. Then click the Reboot button.
I. Close the Web Server Unit Settings dialog box and browser.
Proceed to Step 4: Configure the WindLDR software
Network Hub
Network Hub
9 10 11 12
13 14 15 16
HW Switches
In basic black or stylish metal, the HW series of 22mm
switches from IDEC are available in several styles to
dress up any panel. HW pushbuttons and pilot devices
are internationally-rated, designed for use almost
anywhere in the world, and have removable contact
blocks, finger-safe terminals, and tamperproof
construction. Choose simple black plastic bezels for
clean uniformity or chrome-plated metallic bezels for
a rugged industrial look.
IDEC TouchScreens
IDEC operator interface products offer
perfect solutions for your display needs.
From the large 12.1” TFT LCD screen to the
compact 5.7” STN LCD, our screens support
256 colors with high resolutions, giving you
sharp images and excellent visibility. When
combined with our powerful WindO/I-NV2
software, you can create colorful graphical
interfaces for easier production supervision.
With up to 8MB of memory and a 200Mhz
32-bit RISC CPU, IDEC Touchscreens put
control, power and speed at your fingertips.
Phone: [phone] - Fax: [phone] - Web: www.clrwtr.com - Email: [email protected]

A. Launch your browser (Internet Explorer or Netscape).
B. In the URL window, type 192.168.1.5 (this is the default factory IP settings for the Web
Server Module), then hit Enter.
C. One of two Warning-Security dialog boxes will appear. Click Run/Yes to continue. (If
after 30 seconds neither of these windows appear, close your browser and repeat
step 3A again.)
Step 3: Configure the Web Server Module
E. Change your Web Server Module setup as below.
• Using a standard RJ45 Ethernet cable, connect one end to the Web Server Module
and the other end to your network hub.
• Using a second standard RJ45 Ethernet cable, connect one end to the PC Ethernet
port and the other end to your network hub.
• Connect one end of the interface cable to the Web Server Module and the other
end to the PLC.
• Make sure both the Web Server Module and PLC are connected to power.
F. Launch WindLDR software. Make sure you are running WindLDR version 4.7 or above.
G. Select Configure ➡Communications.
H. Select Ethernet and click on the Setting Web Server Unit button.
Step 4: Configure the WindLDR software
In this step, you will revert your PC network settings to their original settings, put the
Web Server Module onto the Ethernet network and configure the WindLDR software to
remotely communicate with the Web Server Module.
A. Open the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialog box (Please refer to Step 2 if you
have forgotten how to do this).
B. Select Obtain an IP address automatically*.
* This is assuming your network is using a DHCP server. If your PC was
predefined with a static IP address (refer to Step 2), then fill-in the PC IP
Address here.
C. Click the OK button to close the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialog box.
D. Click the Close button to close the Local Area Connection Properties dialog box.
I. The Web Server Unit Settings dialog box will appear. Click the Search button.
J. WindLDR will search for the Web Server Module with the IP you assigned in Step 3.
After approximately 10 seconds, the Web Server Unit Settings dialog box will display
the IP address of the Web Server Module.
Select the IP address and click to close this window (Do NOT click the OK button).
K. Click the OK button to close the Communication Settings dialog box.
L. Click Online ➡Monitor. The Web Server Unit Settings dialog box will appear, highlight
the IP address and click the OK button.
M. WindLDR is now monitoring the connected PLC via the Ethernet network. You have
successfully established remote communication with the Web Server Module. You
can now monitor, download and upload ladder programs remotely via Ethernet.
Please visit our website at www.idec.com/plc for other tutorials on how to
configure Web Server Module functions, such as Web Monitoring, Email and
Point-to-Point PLC communication.
D. The Web Server Unit Settings dialog box will appear.
E. Click the Network menu.
F. Enter your IDEC Web Server Module IP Address* here.
* The IDEC Web Server Module IP Address is a static IP address that was
required in the Parts Check List section. This is an IP address you need to
obtain from your Network Administrator. Note: Please be sure to document
this IP address for future reference. It is recommended that you record the
IP address on a label and apply it to the module directly.
For demonstration purposes, a random number is used here but please ONLY enter your
IDEC Web Server Module IP Address, Subnet Mask and Default Gateway (leave it as
0.0.0.0 if your network does not use Default Gateway) in these fields.
G. Click the Save button.
H. Select Reboot. Then click the Reboot button.
I. Close the Web Server Unit Settings dialog box and browser.
Proceed to Step 4: Configure the WindLDR software
Network Hub
Network Hub
9 10 11 12
13 14 15 16
HW Switches
In basic black or stylish metal, the HW series of 22mm
switches from IDEC are available in several styles to
dress up any panel. HW pushbuttons and pilot devices
are internationally-rated, designed for use almost
anywhere in the world, and have removable contact
blocks, finger-safe terminals, and tamperproof
construction. Choose simple black plastic bezels for
clean uniformity or chrome-plated metallic bezels for
a rugged industrial look.
IDEC TouchScreens
IDEC operator interface products offer
perfect solutions for your display needs.
From the large 12.1” TFT LCD screen to the
compact 5.7” STN LCD, our screens support
256 colors with high resolutions, giving you
sharp images and excellent visibility. When
combined with our powerful WindO/I-NV2
software, you can create colorful graphical
interfaces for easier production supervision.
With up to 8MB of memory and a 200Mhz
32-bit RISC CPU, IDEC Touchscreens put
control, power and speed at your fingertips.
Phone: [phone] - Fax: [phone] - Web: www.clrwtr.com - Email: [email protected]

A. Launch your browser (Internet Explorer or Netscape).
B. In the URL window, type 192.168.1.5 (this is the default factory IP settings for the Web
Server Module), then hit Enter.
C. One of two Warning-Security dialog boxes will appear. Click Run/Yes to continue. (If
after 30 seconds neither of these windows appear, close your browser and repeat
step 3A again.)
Step 3: Configure the Web Server Module
E. Change your Web Server Module setup as below.
• Using a standard RJ45 Ethernet cable, connect one end to the Web Server Module
and the other end to your network hub.
• Using a second standard RJ45 Ethernet cable, connect one end to the PC Ethernet
port and the other end to your network hub.
• Connect one end of the interface cable to the Web Server Module and the other
end to the PLC.
• Make sure both the Web Server Module and PLC are connected to power.
F. Launch WindLDR software. Make sure you are running WindLDR version 4.7 or above.
G. Select Configure ➡Communications.
H. Select Ethernet and click on the Setting Web Server Unit button.
Step 4: Configure the WindLDR software
In this step, you will revert your PC network settings to their original settings, put the
Web Server Module onto the Ethernet network and configure the WindLDR software to
remotely communicate with the Web Server Module.
A. Open the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialog box (Please refer to Step 2 if you
have forgotten how to do this).
B. Select Obtain an IP address automatically*.
* This is assuming your network is using a DHCP server. If your PC was
predefined with a static IP address (refer to Step 2), then fill-in the PC IP
Address here.
C. Click the OK button to close the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialog box.
D. Click the Close button to close the Local Area Connection Properties dialog box.
I. The Web Server Unit Settings dialog box will appear. Click the Search button.
J. WindLDR will search for the Web Server Module with the IP you assigned in Step 3.
After approximately 10 seconds, the Web Server Unit Settings dialog box will display
the IP address of the Web Server Module.
Select the IP address and click to close this window (Do NOT click the OK button).
K. Click the OK button to close the Communication Settings dialog box.
L. Click Online ➡Monitor. The Web Server Unit Settings dialog box will appear, highlight
the IP address and click the OK button.
M. WindLDR is now monitoring the connected PLC via the Ethernet network. You have
successfully established remote communication with the Web Server Module. You
can now monitor, download and upload ladder programs remotely via Ethernet.
Please visit our website for other tutorials on how to
configure Web Server Module functions, such as Web Monitoring, Email and
Point-to-Point PLC communication.
D. The Web Server Unit Settings dialog box will appear.
E. Click the Network menu.
F. Enter your IDEC Web Server Module IP Address* here.
* The IDEC Web Server Module IP Address is a static IP address that was
required in the Parts Check List section. This is an IP address you need to
obtain from your Network Administrator. Note: Please be sure to document
this IP address for future reference. It is recommended that you record the
IP address on a label and apply it to the module directly.
For demonstration purposes, a random number is used here but please ONLY enter your
IDEC Web Server Module IP Address, Subnet Mask and Default Gateway (leave it as
0.0.0.0 if your network does not use Default Gateway) in these fields.
G. Click the Save button.
H. Select Reboot. Then click the Reboot button.
I. Close the Web Server Unit Settings dialog box and browser.
Proceed to Step 4: Configure the WindLDR software
Network Hub
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HW Switches
In basic black or stylish metal, the HW series of 22mm
switches from IDEC are available in several styles to
dress up any panel. HW pushbuttons and pilot devices
are internationally-rated, designed for use almost
anywhere in the world, and have removable contact
blocks, finger-safe terminals, and tamperproof
construction. Choose simple black plastic bezels for
clean uniformity or chrome-plated metallic bezels for
a rugged industrial look.
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IDEC operator interface products offer
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