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Num Network Ctrls: NetSetup Screen
Figure 22-6 -
3. In the Num Network Ctrls: NetSetup screen, under
the ECT tab, enter the number of devices in the
Quantity field. (Max shows the maximum number
of devices allowed on the network.)
4. Press
to return to the Network Setup menu,
then select
- Network Summary.
5. Locate the units you added to the network list (press
and
to scroll through the list). If desired,
enter a new name for each device in the Name field.
Figure 22-7 - Network Summary Screen
6. By default, each device in the network list has a
board number of 0. To set the address and begin
communication, choose the device and press .
In the list of MODBUS devices, choose the address
number corresponding to the XM670 - XM679
E2 Setup of Devices
address set up through the front display, and press
to select it. A window will open where you
can specify the address of the controller. If a
network ID has already been selected, its name will
be shown next to the network ID in this list. If the
network ID you are trying to assign has already
been used, you must set the address on this device
to a different number that is not being used.
Figure 22-8 - List of MODBUS Devices
7. Repeat Steps 5 and 6 until each device has a name
and address.
8. When finished, press to return to the Network
Setup menu, then press
(Figure 22-7). Locate the devices you set up, and
look at each device's status in the Status field. You
will see one of the following messages:
• Online - The device is communicating normally.
• Offline - The device is not communicating, has not
been commissioned, is not functional, or is not
powered up. Verify the device is powered up, wired
correctly, and has the proper network address, baud
rate, and parity.
• Unknown - The device is not communicating or has
not been commissioned. Verify the device is
powered up, wired correctly, and has the proper
network address, baud rate, and parity.
• No Port - No port is set up in the E2 Serial
Configuration Manager to be a MODBUS port.
• Wrong FW Rev - This message is likely caused by
the device having a firmware version older than the
minimum revision required by E2 for
communication. Replace the device with a new one
or a device that has the latest version of firmware on
ECT MODBUS Networking to E2s • 39
- Network Summary
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