KEYENCE BL-700 Series User Manual

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Settings for KV-L2/KV mode*

1. Set the KV-L2’s communication mode to “KV mode”.

Set the BL-700’s communication mode to “KV”.

2. The KV mode must be always set to the following values:

• Baud rate : 9600 bps
• Data length: 8 bits
• Parity: Even
• Stop bit length: 1 bit

Set the RS-232C communication parameters of the BL-700 according to the
above settings.

3. Set the station number to “00”.

4. To use the KV-L2 port 2, set the port 2 selector switch to “RS-232C” or "RS-

422A".

5. No other parameters need to be set.

Note: KV-L2 is not available in Europe.

Settings for KV-L2/Display Interface mode

1. Set the KV-L2’s communication mode to “Display Interface” mode. To use link

mode, select “SYSMAC-C” for the BL-700’s setting.

2. Set the baud rate, data length, parity and stop bit length according to the RS-

232C communication parameters of the BL-700.

3. Set the station number to “00”.

4. To use the KV-L2 port 2, set the port 2 selector switch to “RS-232C” or “RS-

422A”.

5. No other parameters need to be set.

Setting MELSEC-A series

1. Set the RS-232C communication parameters (baud rate, data length, parity and

stop bit length) according to the BL-700’s settings.

2. Set the station number according to the BL-700’s setting.

3. Set the mode to “Protocol Type 4 ”.

4. Set the main channel to “RS-232C”.

5. Set “Checksum” to “Enable”.

6. Set “Write during running” to “Enable”.

7. Set “Selecting computer link/multi-drop” to “Computer link” (for the AJ71UC24

only).

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