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Figure 3.6—scanner input properties 52 – Watlow Series D8 User Manual

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Chapter 3: Communicating by DeviceNet

Series D8 User’s Guide

52

Watlow Anafaze

Doc. 0600-3120-2000

The Node list in Figure 3.6 indicates that the scanner will

communicate with the D8 via Polled messages. The scanner

expects to find 81 bytes, but no data is currently mapped. The

figure also shows four other devices on the network and their

corresponding communications and data mapping configura-

tions.

Figure 3.6

Scanner Input Properties

To map the D8's data:
1. Select the D8 by clicking 01, Watlow D84/D88 in the

Node

list on the Input tab.

2. Click the Advanced button to open the Advanced Map-

ping

dialog box. See Figure 3.7 on page 53.

3. In the Map From group, for Message, select Polled, and

set Byte to 1. (This excludes the first byte.)

4. In the Map To group, for Memory, select M File.
5. Set Bit Length to 640. (80 bytes times 8 bits per byte is

640 bits, the Exception Status Byte is excluded.)

6. Click Apply Mapping.