Rockwell Automation 57C570 AutoMax PC3000 User Manual User Manual

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10Ć5

10.4.1

Setting Up the Modem That Is Connected to the

AutoMax PC3000

This procedure assumes that the AutoMax PC3000 has its operating

system loaded.
To set up a modem connected to an AutoMax PC3000, follow these

steps:
Step 1.

Run the AutoMax Programming Executive.

Step 2.

From the Online menu, select Online Task Manager.

Step 3.

Select the Connect menu.

Step 4.

Select Baud Rate.

Step 5.

Select the baud rate to match that of the modem you are

connecting to the PC3000.

Step 6.

Exit the Online Task Manager.

Step 7.

Disconnect the cable between the PC3000 and the PC.

Step 8.

Set the modem to use the autoĆanswer mode.

Step 9.

Connect the modem to the telephone line and to Port B.

The cable that connects the modem to the PC3000 uses

straight wiring for pins 2, 3, and 7. For more information

about cables, see Appendix C.

10.4.2

Setting Up the Programming Device's Modem

This section assumes you are using terminal emulation software.

Refer to the software's user manual for specific instructions, and

make sure the modem is set up as follows:
D The modem's baud rate matches that of the modem connected

to the remote PC3000.

D Use these control strings:

D AT & K0 (use no local flow control)
D AT & D0 (ignore status of DTR signal)

After you have set up the modem, do the following:
Step 1.

Use the terminal emulation software to dial the remote

PC3000, and establish a connection.

Step 2.

Run the AutoMax Programming Executive software, and

select Online Task Manager from the Online menu to

connect to the remote AutoMax PC3000.

10.5

Connecting to an AutoMax PC3000

Processor Via the DCSĆNET Network

To connect to an AutoMax PC3000 over the DCSĆNET network, you

must be directly connected to a Processor or PC3000 that has

access to the DCSĆNET network, or you must use a PCĆLink

Interface module connected to the DCSĆNET network.
The Processor you are directly connected to can be an AutoMax

rack with a Network card or another PC3000. You can directly

connect to an AutoMax Processor with a serial cable. You can

directly connect to a PC3000 with a serial cable (when using the

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