Rockwell Automation 2706-F11J_F11JC_F21J_F21JC DL50 INSTALLATION MANUAL - Manual (Page 22)

Chapter 3
Configuring the DL50
3–5
Table 3.A
Character Height With Auto-Select Enabled
Line Number From Master
Text is Displayed On This
Line
Auto-Select
Character Height
1 1 2.1 inches (53.4 mm) ➀
2 2 2.1 inches (53.4 mm)
3 1 ➁ 4.8 inches (121.9 mm)
4 ➂ Not Applicable
30 1 & 2 ➃ 2.1 inches (53.4 mm)
➀ Line height is for multiple line messages. If a one line message is received, line height is 4.8 inches (121.9 mm).
➁ Only a 4 line Dataliner can send out line number 3.
➂ Message packet is ignored.
➃ A line number of 30 indicates that the host is requesting that the text be displayed on both lines 1 and 2. The first
20 characters (small display) or 40 characters (large display) will be displayed on line 1, and the second 20
characters (small display) or 40 characters (large display) on line 2. If more than 40 characters (small display) or
80 characters (large display) are received, characters (41-80) or (81 to 160) will be displayed on the second
screen and characters (81-120) or (161 to 240) will be displayed on the third screen, etc.
The baud rate must be set to match the baud rate of the host device.
The DL50 will display the selected baud rate as one of its initial power up
prompts.
Baud Rate Switches
Baud Rate Switch Number S2-4 Switch Number S2-5
300 OFF OFF
1200 OFF ON
9600 ON OFF
19200 ON ON
Note: When operating the DL50 as a slave to a DL20 or DL40, 9600 Baud is
recommended.
Selecting Baud Rate