Rockwell Automation 1747-PBASE BASIC Development Software Programming Manual - Manual (Page 118)

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9-18 Communicating with the Module
DH485 Communications
Setup Before configuring terminal communication parameters, the type of
communications being used must be selected as either RS-232 or DH485.
To configure the communication parameters for the communication type being
used, access the Terminal Setup menu using the following path:
Path: Toplevel Menu
→ → → →
teRminal [DH485]
→ → → →
Setup
Path: Main Menu
→ → → →
Other
→ → → →
teRminal [DH485]
→ → → →
Setup
Figure 9.5 DH485 Terminal Setup Menu
Attach
This parameter is used when it becomes necessary to re-establish lost
communications with the module. When selected, your personal computer
attempts to re-establish communications with the module at the configured
module address on the DH485 network.
NOTE
General Purpose Communications is not intended for use with
the module. This is done through the Terminal Selection menu
accessed through the Setup and Configuration menu. Refer to
Chapter 3 for details on terminal selection.
File Setup Display deBug Exit Terminal Address:0 Basic Address:1
↓↑→←
to Edit
+------------------SETUP----------------------+
|Attach |===============================+
|General (file names, etc.)... | |
|Terminal... | |
|com Port settings (baud rate, etc.)... | |
|Who ACTIVE... | |
|wHo LISTEN | |
|Colors | |
|saVe setup | |
+-----------------Cancel-----------------+ |
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+------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
HELP|MENU|EXIT| COM1 19200 DH-485 |ANSI | 06-12-91 1:15pm