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How to add beacons to VF-1000 display

Topic

  • How to add beacons to VFC-3000 configuration for a VF-1000 display?

Environment

  • Product Family: Transportation
  • Product: VF-1000, VF-1350
  • Component: VFC-3000, SD Data Converter, DDSC Controller, Gen 1 beacons

Steps

  1. Login to the VFC-3000.
  2. Select CONFIGURATION.
  3. Select PERIPHERAL CONFIGURATION.
  4. Select ADD PERIPHERALS .
  5. Add DCIO 1 (Switch 5 ON on DISTRIBUTION BOARD).
  6. Add DCIO 2 (Switch 5 ON on DISTRIBUTION BOARD).
  7. Select ADD BEACONS.
  8. If options come up as Beacons 1 through 10 Select number 1, if options come up as GEN 1 or GEN 2 Select GEN 1.
  9. Select DCIO.
  10. Select TB5.
  11. Enter pin 17.
  12. Test to make sure beacons work.

KB ID: DD2599753

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