Setup Items - Siemens SIMATIC S5 Series Manual

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Setup Items

Set up the Display's communication settings in GP-Pro EX or in the Display's offline mode.
The setting of each parameter must match that of the External Device.
"3 Communication Settings" (page 8)
4.1 Setup Items in GP-Pro EX
Communication Settings
To display the setup screen, from the [Project] menu, point to [System Settings] and select [Device/PLC].
Setup Items
SIO Type
Speed
Data Length
Parity
Stop Bit
GP-Pro EX Device/PLC Connection Manual
Select the SIO type to communicate with the External Device.
In the communication settings, set [SIO Type] correctly according to the serial
interface specifications of the Display.
If you select an SIO type that the serial interface does not support, proper
operation cannot be guaranteed.
Refer to your Display manual for details on the serial interface specifications.
Select the communication speed between the External Device and the Display.
Display the data length.
Select how to check parity.
Select the stop bit length.
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