Setting Communications Parameters - Omron ZEN-8E Communications Manual

■ Setting Communications Parameters

● Changing from RUN Mode to STOP Mode
RUN Mode
Power
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ON
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RUN
↓
Main Menu
MONITOR
STOP
PARAMETER
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SET CLOCK
RUN
• Communications Data Length
This parameter sets the number of communications data bits. Set either
7 bits or 8 bits.
• Stop Bits
This parameter sets the number of communications stop bits. Set either
1 or 2.
• Parity
This parameter sets the communications parity. Set the parity to none,
even, or odd.
Set the communications parameters for the ZEN from the ZEN Support
Software or from the RS-485 communications submenu of the CPU
Unit.
• Settings cannot be changed in RUN mode. Switch to STOP mode first
using the following procedure and then set the communications
parameters.
• Any communications parameters that are set are valid from the next
time a communication is received.
The screen to the left is displayed when the power is turned
ON.
Press the OK Button to display the Menu Screen.
MONITOR
Press the Down Button to move the flashing cursor to
STOP
→
PARAMETER
STOP.
SET CLOCK
RUN
↓
Press the OK Button to switch the display to RUN.
PROGRAM
Refer to Displaying the RS-485 Communications Submenu
RUN
PARAMETER
on page 6 to display the RS-485 Communications Sub-
SET CLOCK
menu.
1.1 Overview of Communications Methods
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