3-2 Before External Control
The following settings are required before the external control by using I/O or communication commands.
Setting flow to start external control
DIP switch setting
• DIP switch No. 2: Select control method, I/O or command for some specific operations.
• DIP switch No. 5 and No. 6: Select setting method of remote mode.
• DIP switch No. 7 and No. 8: Select compatible mode for the previous models.
Refer to "3-2-1 DIP switch setting" (P.82).
Turn ON laser marker
Communication environment setting
Set I/O and communication conditions in the environment setting screen.
Refer to "3-2-2 Communication condition setting" (P.84).
Remote mode ON
Refer to "3-2-3 Shift to remote mode" (P.85).
I/O control
ME-LPS-SSM-8
Control by serial communication
commands
81