FANUC Robotics America GFK-1535A - Manual (Page 56)

4-8 VersaMax™ System Genius® Network Interface Unit User's Manual – November 2000 GFK-1535A
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Software Configuration: Load, Store, Verify, Clear
To transfer and check the contents of a configuration, use the Load/Store/Verify
functions from the Tools menu. A configuration file must be saved in the
programmer before using the load/store/verify functions.
The computer connects to the expansion port. on the side of the Genius NIU or the
pass-through serial port on an Expansion Transmitter Module.
PS
NIU
Programmer
PS
ERM
Expansion
Cable
Terminator Plug
Programmer
Firmware Update
Serial Cable
IC200CBL002
ETM PS
NIU
VersaMax I/O Station, No Expansion
VersaMax I/O Station with
Expansion Transmitter
6 ft
The programmer must be communicating with the NIU. The configuration software
has a set of communications parameters that need to be correctly set for
communicating with the Genius NIU. To check these parameters, in the Tools
menu, select Communications Setup.
If the communications parameters shown are not correct, you can change them.
Choose DEFAULT on the Devices tab to select COM1 as the serial port and
as the SNP ID. You can make additional changes by selecting Edit or by
going to the Ports tab.