Rockwell Automation 57C570 AutoMax PC3000 User Manual User Manual

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10Ć4

Programming Terminal End

9ĆPin Female Cable Connector

SIGNAL

PIN#

RECV

ă2

XMIT

ă3

CTS

ă8

RTS

ă7

DTRă4

DSRă6

COM

ă5

Reliance End

25ĆPin Male Cable Connector

PIN#

SIGNAL

ă2

XMIT

ă3

RECV

ă4

RTS

ă5

CTS

ă6

DSR

20

DTR

ă7

COM

Figure 10.3 Ć 9Ćpin to 25Ćpin Programming Cable

When making your own programming cable, follow these

recommendations:
D make sure that the cable is a 22Ćgauge multiĆconductor cable
D make sure the cable does not exceed 3 m (10 ft.)
D check for shorts and continuity with an ohmmeter

10.3.2

Setting the Communication Parameters

Before the programming device can communicate with the AutoMax

PC3000, you must make sure communications between the two

devices are set up correctly. To do this, follow these steps:
Step 1.

Run the AutoMax Programming Executive software.

Step 2.

From the Setup menu in the System Configurator, choose

Communication.

Step 3.

Choose Serial Port as the Communication Type.

Step 4.

In the Serial Port group box, choose:

D the serial port (Com 1 or Com 2) you have connected

to the AutoMax PC3000

D the baud rate that you want to use to communicate

with the AutoMax PC3000

Step 5.

To accept your changes, click OK.

10.4

Connecting a Modem to the AutoMax

PC3000 Via Port B of the Serial Card

You can connect to a remote AutoMax PC3000 by using modems.

Connect a modem to Programming Port B of the PC3000 Serial card

and then dial the modem from your site using a programming

device equipped with a modem.
The following sections assume you are using Hayes or

HayesĆcompatible modems and terminal emulation software such

as ProComm Plust.

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