Editing parameters in the 1203-cn1 module -9 – Rockwell Automation 1203-CN1 ControlNet Communications Module 1203-CN1 User Manual

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Publication 1203-5.13 – February, 2002

Getting Started

3-9

Editing Parameters in the 1203-CN1
Module

The 1203-CN1 module has many configurable parameters. Refer to
Appendix B, 1203-CN1 Module Parameters, for a detailed list. If you
do not want to use the module’s default settings, edit its parameters.

Important: You may also edit parameters over the ControlNet
network using PCCC or emulated block transfer messages. Refer to
Chapter 6, Using Messages, for information on and examples of
messaging and refer to the appendixes for information needed to build
messages.

To edit parameters using a serial connection, you need to:

1. Establish a serial connection to access the module’s software.

Refer to the Establishing a Serial Connection with the 1203-CN1
Module
section earlier in this chapter.

2. Press 1 to select 1> Display Parameters. The first parameter

appears on the bottom of the screen.

Figure 3.10
Example Display Parameters Screen

Important: If you know the number of the parameter you intend to
edit, press 2 to select 2> Enter Specific Parameter Number and
then enter the parameter number.

3. If necessary, scroll through the list of parameters by pressing the

Up Arrow or Down Arrow key.

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