I/O Comments - Omron DRT2 Series Operation Manual

Common Slave Functions
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I/O Comments

Function Overview
Setting Using the
DeviceNet
Configurator
Setting Method 1
1,2,3...
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The user can assign a name for each of the Unit's I/O contacts (up to 32 char-
acters) and record it in the Unit. The connected device can be checked for
each I/O contact, allowing faulty devices to be identified during remote main-
tenance. The Configurator or explicit messages can be used to read and write
the names (comments) of the connected devices.
DeviceNet Network
Slave
Connected device
comment
Connected
device
Either of the following two setting methods can be used.
1. Turn ON the power to the DRT2-series Smart Slave.
2. From the Main Window, open the Network Configuration Window and dou-
ble-click or click the right mouse button over the icon of the DRT2-series
Smart Slave to be set. Select Parameter and Edit to display the Edit De-
vice Parameters Window.
From the Maintenance Mode Window, double-click or click the right mouse
button over the icon of the DRT2-series Smart Slave to be set. Select Pa-
rameter and Edit to display the Edit Device Parameters Window.
3. Select the IN or OUT Tab. The following window will be displayed. Enter the
desired name.
4. Double-click the I/O Comment field for the connected device that is to be
assigned a name (comment). The following window will be displayed. En-
Configurator
Connected device
comment
Recorded in Slave
What is this
connected
device used
for?
Section 4-2