Rockwell Automation 9303 DRIVE TOOLS32 GETTING STARTED User Manual

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Setting Up an RS-232 Point-to-Point Serial Communications System for a SCANport Product

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Publication 9303-5.13 – March 1998

2.

From the Communications menu, select SuperWho.

If you have only one configured driver, the communication between the
node(s) on the network should be displayed.

If you have more than one configured driver, double-click on the driver you
just configured to view the communication between the node(s) on the
network.

3.

Close the SuperWho window when you are finished.

Mapping the Configured Driver(s) to the KTPort Value

To map the configured driver(s) to the KTPort value, you need to:

1.

From the Communications menu, select Configure Client Applications.
The Configure Client Applications dialog box appears.

2.

Choose an unused KT:0 field to map the DF1 device to.

Important: When you use the Communication Setup option from within any
of the DriveTools32 applications, you need to enter the RSLinx KT:0 number
(i.e., 1 – 8) to which you just mapped the DF1 device. Enter the number in the
Enter mapping KT(X) Port # to use field in the Communication Setup dialog
box.

3.

Use the drop box for the field to map the configured driver to the port.

4.

Click OK or Apply.

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