3 cp-218 communications port settings – Yaskawa MP920 Communications Module User Manual

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4.2 Communications Port Settings

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The CP-215 parameter settings are now completed.

The settings must now be saved in a file.

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Saving the Communications Port Settings and Exiting the Communi-
cations Process

Refer to 4.2.1 Serial Communications Ports.

4.2.3

CP-218 Communications Port Settings

CP-218 Communications Ports are set when 10Base Ethernet engineering is performed via a
218IFA Module installed in the Machine Controller. In this case, a general-purpose Ethernet
Card or a PCMCIA Ethernet Card must be installed in the personal computer used as the
MPE720.

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Installing the Ethernet Card

Use a general-purpose Ethernet Card or a PCMCIA Ethernet Card.

The driver attached to the Ethernet Card must be installed separately.

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Setting Procedure

Use the following procedure to set a CP-218 communications port.

1. Select CP-218 under Port Kind on the Logical Port Setting Window and click the Detail

button.

2. The CP-218 Port Setting Window will be displayed when the Detail button is clicked.

Set the IP address here.

Set the IP address allocated by Windows to the Ethernet Interface Card installed in the
Programming Device. In this case, set Default to OFF.

At initial startup of the 218IF (see 7.2.2 Setting Switches), set Default to ON. In this
case, the IP address will be set to 192.168.1.2. The Windows IP address must also be
changed to 192.168.1.2.

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