Color cvim module configuration instructions – Rockwell Automation 5370 Color CVIM Communications Manual User Manual
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Chapter 5
Using the RS–232 Ports
5–5
Color CVIM module RAM and RAM card. The RAM card slides into a
slot on front of the Color CVIM module. Color CVIM module RAM and
host memory.
If you are using the RS–232 ports (A or B), you must configure the Color
CVIM module as follows:
Set the Baud Rate(s)
1 Select the setup menu <Setup>.
2 Select the environment menu <Envir/Cam>.
3 Select the I/O menu <I/O>.
4 Select RS–232 communications <RS–232 A> or <RS–232 B).
5 Select protocol <DF1> or <ASCII>.
6 Select the Baud rate which matches your host device; from 300 to 19.2K
Baud.
Note:
When you select RS–232 communications, the data format is fixed as follows:
•
8 Data Bits
•
1 Stop Bit
•
No Parity
Select the CFG and SYS Hosts
Note: The following steps are not necessary if you are just reading results
data.
1 Select the setup menu <Setup>.
2 Select the environment menu <Envir/Cam>
3 Select the system menu <System>
4 Select a host menu <CFG Host> or <SYS Host>.
5 Select RS–232 port for host communications <RS–232A> or
<RS–232B>.
Select the Protocol
6 Select the I/O menu <I/O>.
7 Select RS–232 communications <RS–232 A> or <RS–232 B>.
8 Select either <ASCII> or <DF1>.
9 Select Baud Rate <300>, <1200>, <2400>, <4800>, <9600>, or
<19,200>.
Select the Color CVIM module Trigger Source
Color CVIM Module
Configuration Instructions