DSEServicetool Software Manual
DSEServicetool Software Manual
DSEServicetool Software Manual
DSEServicetool
PC Software Manual
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DSEServicetool PC Software Manual
E-mail: sales@deepseaplc.com
Website: www.deepseaplc.com
The DSE logo and the names DSEGenset, DSEATS, DSEPower and DSEControl are UK registered
trademarks of Deep Sea Electronics PLC.
Any reference to trademarked product names used within this publication is owned by their respective
companies.
Deep Sea Electronics Plc reserves the right to change the contents of this document without prior
notice.
Revision History
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Section Page
1 INTRODUCTION .................................................................................................. 4
1.1 CLARIFICATION OF NOTATION........................................................................................ 4
1.2 GLOSSARY OF TERMS ..................................................................................................... 4
1.3 BIBLIOGRAPHY ................................................................................................................. 4
2 INSTALLATION ................................................................................................... 5
2.1 SOFTWARE INSTALLATION ............................................................................................. 5
2.1.1 MINIMUM SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS ......................................................................... 5
2.1.2 INSTALLATION ............................................................................................................ 5
3 USING THE DSESERVICETOOL PC SOFTWARE............................................. 8
3.1 STARTING DSESERVICETOOL SOFTWARE .................................................................... 8
3.2 SEARCHING FOR DEVICES .............................................................................................. 9
3.2.1 NO DEVICES DETECTED ........................................................................................... 9
3.2.2 DSE DEVICES DETECTED........................................................................................ 10
3.3 BASIC ............................................................................................................................... 11
3.4 ADVANCED ...................................................................................................................... 12
3.5 MODULE INFORMATION ................................................................................................. 14
3.6 ABOUT ............................................................................................................................. 14
1 INTRODUCTION
DSEServicetool is used to scan local networks (LANs) connected to the PC for connected devices
manufactured by Deep Sea Electronics Plc.
DSEServicetool lists the devices found, displaying avaialble network connection information.
This is used to update the firmware and download a program to the device.
Term Description
DSEServicetool Short name for DSEServicetool PC Software.
IP Internet Protocol
Commonly used when describing the network address of a device (IP
Address).
LAN Local Area Network.
MAC Media Access Control.
A MAC address is a unique identifier code for a network adaptor connected to
a LAN or WAN. The MAC is also used to identifiy the manufacturer of the
device.
WAN Wide Area Network.
Usually refers to the World Wide Web of interconnected networks.
1.3 BIBLIOGRAPHY
The following documents area available on the DSE website www.deepseaplc.com.
These documents refer to DSE controllers capable of network connection.
2 INSTALLATION
2.1 SOFTWARE INSTALLATION
NOTE: Exit all other programs before installing the software. It is recommended that any
earlier releases of the software be uninstalled prior to installing this version.
2.1.2 INSTALLATION
The computer now prompts for selection of where DSEServicetool is to be installed on the PC.
Click Browse to
select another
location to install
to.
When launching the DSEServicetool PC software for the first time, the PC firewall requires
permissions for the software to access the networks. Permissions are required for the DSEServicetool
to be able to scan the networks and connect to DSEControl devices. Select the type of networks
applicable:
When no DSE devices are detected on the network, the DSEServicetool issues a warning message;
when the message is acknowledged the software is automatically terminated.
When DSE devices are connected to the network, the DSEServicetool software displays the type and
number of devices detected.
3.3 BASIC
This section is designed to show basic module information and to allow download of a package file to
the DSE device.
3.4 ADVANCED
Designed for advanced users, this section shows the status of the connected device and the transfer
progress after downloading a package file.
Upon initiating a package transfer to the controller, the Controller Status section indicates the starting
of the package download.
A message is displayed at the end of the package transfer. Power cycling of the module must only be
done after the module’s LED turns off.
The Controller Status section shows file transfer progress at the end of the package download.
This section is designed to show hardware, firmware and bootloader version information of the
connected DSE device.
3.6 ABOUT