ProSoft Technology MVI71-GEC User Manual

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Diagnostics and Troubleshooting

MVI71-GEC ♦ PLC 5 Platform

User Manual

Generic ASCII Ethernet Communication Module

Page 38 of 86

ProSoft Technology, Inc.

May 11, 2011

1 Click to configure the connection. On the Connection Setup dialog box, select

a valid com port or other connection type supported by the module.

2 Verify that the null modem cable is connected properly between your

computer’s serial port and the module. A regular serial cable will not work.

3 On computers with more than one serial port, verify that your communication

program is connected to the same port that is connected to the module.

If you are still not able to establish a connection, contact ProSoft Technology for

assistance.

4.2.2 Navigation

All of the submenus for this module contain commands to redisplay the menu or

return to the previous menu. You can always return from a submenu to the next

higher menu by pressing [M]

on your keyboard.

The organization of the menu structure is represented in simplified form in the

following illustration:

The remainder of this section shows the menus available for this module, and

briefly discusses the commands available to you.

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