Rockwell Automation RECOMM-232 Serial Converter for use with DPI AC Drives - Manual (Page 3)

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Chapter 1 About This Manual
1.1 Conventions Used in This Manual ................................. 1-1
1.2 Features......................................................................... 1-1
1.3 Compatible Products ..................................................... 1-1
1.4 Related Publications ...................................................... 1-2
1.5 Getting Assistance from Reliance Electric..................... 1-2
Chapter 2 Getting Started
2.1 Serial Converter Components ....................................... 2-1
2.2 Required Equipment ...................................................... 2-2
2.3 Installation Checklist ...................................................... 2-2
Chapter 3 Installing the Serial Converter
3.1 Selecting Cables............................................................ 3-1
3.2 Installing the Serial Converter........................................ 3-2
3.3 Removing the Serial Converter...................................... 3-2
Chapter 4 Configuring the Serial Converter
4.1 Configuration Tools........................................................ 4-1
4.2 Using the LCD OIM to Configure the Serial Converter .. 4-1
4.3 Using VS Utilities to Configure the Serial Converter...... 4-2
4.4 Using Terminal Emulation Software .............................. 4-3
4.4.1 Setting the Serial Port Rate ................................. 4-7
4.4.2 Setting the Fault Action ....................................... 4-8
4.4.3 Resetting the Serial Converter ............................ 4-9
Chapter 5 Troubleshooting the Serial Converter
5.1 Understanding the Status Indicators.............................. 5-1
5.1.1 Diamond Status Indicator .................................... 5-2
5.1.2 RX Status Indicator.............................................. 5-3
5.1.3 TX Status Indicator .............................................. 5-3
5.2 Module Diagnostic Items ............................................... 5-4
5.3 Viewing and Clearing the Event Queue......................... 5-4
5.3.1 Events.................................................................. 5-5
5.3.2 To Clear the Event Queue................................... 5-6
5.4 Viewing and Clearing DF1 Communication Statistics.... 5-6
5.4.1 To View DF1 Data ............................................... 5-6
5.4.2 To Clear DF1 Data .............................................. 5-7
5.5 Troubleshooting Problems............................................. 5-8