Rockwell Automation 2706-ND1 DL40 OFFLINE PROGRAMMING SFTWR.USER MANUAL User Manual
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Chapter 5
The Develop Menu
5 – 40
Communications via RS–485
Figure 5.19
Test Message Selections pop-up window (for RS-485 communications)
If communicating via RS–485, the Address Selections pop-up window will
open.
Select the DL40 address; then press
[
↵
]
.
If you need to change your
computer’s communications port parameters, highlight
Configure Port
, and
press
[
↵
]
. Select COM1 or COM2; press
[
↵
]
. The
Configure Port window
will open. Set
Computer Address
and
Baud Rate
. Note: To change
Parity
or
Data Bits
, return to Ports menu.
Highlight
Download (filename
) and press
[
↵
]
. After file is downloaded,
you will return to the Verify window. Highlight
Test Message(s) on DL40
;
press
[
↵
]
.
The Message Selections window will open. Highlight number of the message
you want to display and press
[
↵
]
.
Answer
Yes
to
Start testing messages
now?
Message will be displayed on DL40.
Press
[ESC]
to end an
Autorepeat message.