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Scan Interval (minutes)

Select how much time will pass between

StruxureWare Central server scans for status

information at a monitored modbus device, when

the "Device Scan Settings" display in the

Modbus Device Communication Settings

option has Default selected for that device's

Scan Interval (minutes) setting.

Note: Setting the scan interval below the default

value of five minutes can adversely affect

performance when the StruxureWare Central

server is managing a large number of devices.

Adding or updating device definition files (DDFs)

Use the "Add/Update Definitions" wizard to add or update the DDFs available for the

Modbus devices supported by the StruxureWare Central server. The new or updated DDFs

can be uploaded to the StruxureWare Central server from a local file, or downloaded from

the APC website.

Select Device Definition Files, a Modbus Device Communication Settings option

in the Device menu.

Select the Device Definition Files option in the "Modbus Device Settings" display.

Click Add/Update Definitions in the Device Definition Files tab.

4. In the "Select Update Method" display, select the option you want to use to add or

update DDFs, and follow the appropriate instructions.

• To use files from APC, see step 5.

• To use files previously downloaded to a local computer, see step 6.

5. To download files from APC, do the following.

Select Check APC Website and click Next.

In the "Select DDF Files" display, select the files you want to download, click

Next, and go to step 7.

6. To use a local file, do the following.

Select Local File and click Browse.

b. In the "Open" display, navigate to the file you want to use, and double-click that

file (or click it once, and then click Open).

In the "Select Update Method" display, verify the correct file is identified, click

Next, and go to step 7.

7. In the "Installed/Updated DDF Files" display, verify the files you selected are listed,

and click Finish, to exit the wizard, or Back, to return to the "Select Update Method"

display.

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APC AP95500 Datasheet Page 222