(Optional) Manually Configuring APOGEE PXC.A

If you configured APOGEE PXC.A using the Network Wizard, you do not need to complete the procedures in this section.

To manually configure APOGEE PXC.A, complete the following procedures in order:

Add a BACnet Driver

  • System Manager is in Engineering mode.
  1. In System Browser, select Management View.
  1. Depending on where the BACnet Driver is required (Desigo CC server or FEP station), select one of the following:
  • Project > Management System > Servers > Main Server > Drivers
  • Project > Management System > FEPs > [FEP station] > Drivers
  • Object Configurator displays in the Primary pane.
  1. In the Object Configurator tab, click New , and select New BACnet Driver.
  1. In the New object dialog box, enter the Description.
  1. Click OK.
  • The BACnet Driver object appears in System Browser but is not running.
  1. Click the BACnet tab (which finishes configuring the BACnet driver).
  1. Click the Extended Operation tab.
  1. In the Manager Status property row, click Start.
  • The BACnet driver starts and is now ready to use.

Add a BACnet Network

  • System Manager is in Engineering mode.
  1. In System Browser, select Management View.
  1. Select Project > Field Networks.
  1. Click the Object Configurator tab.
  1. Click New , and select New BACnet Network.
  1. In the New Object dialog box, enter the Name and the Description.
  1. Click OK.

Associate the Driver with a Network

  • System Manager is in Engineering mode.
  • A BACnet network has been created.
  1. In System Browser, select Management View.
  1. Select Project > Field Networks > [network name].
  1. Click the BACnet tab and open the Network Setting expander.
  1. From the drop-down list, select the driver.
  1. Click Save .