Operation By External Devices; Operation Method Using External Control Device - Panasonic LP-S Series Maintenance Manual

3-1 Operation by External Devices

3-1-1 Operation method using external control device

To control the laser marker with the external control device, the following connecting methods are applicable:
External control using I/O : Remote mode operation
Controls the laser marker from external devices such as PLC using various I/O signals loaded into the laser marker.
For details, refer to "3-3 Control by I/O" (P.86).
External control by serial communication commands (RS-232C/Ethernet) : Remote mode operation
Controls the laser marker from external devices such as PLC using communication commands via RS-232C or Ethernet.
For details, refer to "Serial Communication Guide".
• It is available to combine I/O and the serial communication for external control.
• To input marking trigger with I/O and configure other settings with a screen operation manually, use Run mode. For
details, refer to "2-5-2 Operation procedure of test marking and run mode" (P.76).
I/O terminal block
I/O connector
Ethernet or
External control device
ME-LPS-SSM-8
PLC, etc.
RS-232C
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