Rockwell Automation 2755-SNx Adaptascan Bar Code Readers - Manual (Page 340)

17–18 Communicating with PanelView 900
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Terminals on a DeviceNet Network
Publication 2755-6.8
To download a DeviceNet application from your computer to the
PanelView 900 terminal over an RS-232 link:
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connect computer to RS-232 port of PanelView terminal
•
download application from the PanelBuilder Application menu
Use PanelBuilder’s internal DF1 driver or the DF1 INTERCHANGE
driver for the download. The internal DF1 driver uses fixed DF1
settings that match those of the RS-232 port of the terminal.
Downloading Application using the Internal DF1 Driver
➁ Choose Download from the Application menu.
➂ Select the Download parameters.
➃ Application is validated and translated to a .PVA file.
➅ Terminal resets, verifies and starts application.
➄ PanelBuilder Software and terminal display status of download.
If errors or warnings are detected, the Exceptions dialog opens.
You must correct errors before download can proceed.
➀ Open the application you want to download.
Enter name of .PVA file in which to
save the translated .PBA file
Select Operator Terminal
Select Internal DF1 Driver
Click OK when done
’TEST.PVA’
Shows DF1 driver is
active on COM1 port
Setup button is
active if more than
one COM port is
available to DF1
driver.
Downloading Applications
over a Serial Link