Setting Method Of Cyclic Communication - Panasonic FP7 User Manual

EtherNet/IP Setting Method

6.1 Setting Method of Cyclic Communication

This chapter describes the procedures for making the cyclic communication setting of
EtherNet/IP.
The EtherNet/IP setting is made from "EtherNet/IP Setting" of FPWIN GR7(S).
The EDS file for each EtherNet/IP device is necessary for registering the setting.
The EDS files for EtherNet IP devices are available on the site of each vendor.
Once the EDS file is registered, the registration is not required from the next time.
1) Displaying the EtherNet/IP setting screen
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Display the screen for making the EtherNet/IP setting from FPWIN GR7(S).
2) Registering EDS files
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EDS files can be registered from the device list.
3) Registering devices in the scan list
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Select a device to be connected from the device list and register it in the scan list.
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For sending data from an adapter to another scanner, add the adapter in the I/O map.
4) Making cyclic communication settings
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Change the connection setting for enabling the cyclic communication.
5) Adjusting the communication load factor
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Confirm the communication factor. Repeat "4) Make cyclic communication settings" as necessary.
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The setting is complete.