Saving the communication settings – Rockwell Automation 2711E-ND7 PanelView File Transfer Utility User Manual User Manual

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Configuring Communications Settings for 1000e/1200e/1400e Application Transfers

To set the transfer path using Runtime PV File:

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See “Obtain Transfer Parameters from Application File” in this
chapter for details.

To configure Pass-Through Byte Definition parameters:

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Specify Pass-Through settings as follows:

Rack
Select the rack number that contains the Pass-Through control
byte. Your selection should match the rack number configured in
your application file or in the PanelView terminal. The default
rack is 3.

Word
Select the word in the rack that will contain the Pass-Through
control byte. Your selection should match the word configured in
your application file or in the PanelView terminal. The default
word is 0.

Byte
Specify the High or Low byte of the word that will be used as the
Pass-Through control byte. Your selection should match the byte
configured in your application file or in the PanelView terminal.
The default byte is Low.

For details about PanelView terminal transfer configuration
settings, see “Transferring Application Files” in Chapter 5,
“Configuring PanelView Terminals” in your PanelView 1000e,
1200e, and 1400e Operator Terminals User Manual
(Publication
Number 2711E-6.17).

To save the communication settings for the current session, choose
Apply in the Configure Transfer Method dialog box. To save the
communications settings for the current session and exit from the
Configure Transfer Method dialog box, choose OK. To exit without
saving the settings, choose Cancel.

To save the settings permanently, choose System Options from the
Options menu, or

from the toolbar. In the General tab of the

System Options dialog box, select Auto-Save All Settings to
automatically save all settings when you exit. You only need to select
this check box option once, because your selection becomes the
application default.

If Auto-Save All Settings is not selected, there is a Save Settings
button in the main download dialog box. If Auto-Save All Settings is
selected, the Save Settings button is hidden.

Saving the
Communication Settings

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