Software configuration: load, store, verify, clear – FANUC Robotics America GFK-1535A User Manual

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VersaMax™ System Genius® Network Interface Unit User's Manual – November 2000

GFK-1535A

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Software Configuration: Load, Store, Verify, Clear

To transfer and check the contents of a configuration, use the Load/Store/Verify
functions from the Tools menu. A configuration file must be saved in the
programmer before using the load/store/verify functions.

The computer connects to the expansion port. on the side of the Genius NIU or the
pass-through serial port on an Expansion Transmitter Module.

PS

NIU

Programmer

PS

ERM

Expansion
Cable

Terminator Plug

Programmer

Firmware Update

Serial Cable

IC200CBL002

ETM

PS

NIU

VersaMax I/O Station, No Expansion

VersaMax I/O Station with
Expansion Transmitter

6 ft

The programmer must be communicating with the NIU. The configuration software
has a set of communications parameters that need to be correctly set for
communicating with the Genius NIU. To check these parameters, in the Tools
menu, select Communications Setup.

If the communications parameters shown are not correct, you can change them.
Choose DEFAULT on the Devices tab to select COM1 as the serial port and
<NULL> as the SNP ID. You can make additional changes by selecting Edit or by
going to the Ports tab.

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