Adding a thermal monitoring Device to a Power Operation project

To add a thermal monitoring Device to a Power Operation project using the profile you created in Configuring a thermal monitoring device profile:

1. Open the I/O Device Manager.
2. In the I/O Device Manager, confirm the correct project is selected in the Project Name drop down.
3. Select Manage a Single Device to open the I/O Device Manager Wizard.
4. Select Create one I/O Device and select Next.
   
5. In Choose Profile, select the thermal monitoring device profile you created and select Next.
   
6. Enter an Equipment name and I/O device name.
   
7. Select your communications method, Modbus/TCP or Modbus/RTU Via Gateway.
   
8. Enter the SMD communication settings.
   
9. Enter a custom port name or keep the generated default, and select Next.
   
10. Select Finish.
    

    NOTE: If you are adding multiple SMD devices, select Add / Remove / Update more equipment and repeat steps 1-10 for each.