Rockwell Automation 9323-PA1E USER MANUAL APS 6.0 User Manual

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Configuring Your Programming Device for Online Communication

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Function Key

Description

[F6] Modem Initialize

Allows you to configure the modem using Hayes commands

more information.

[F7] Phone Number

Displays the telephone directory where a new number may be

selected or entered. The telephone number is sent

more information.

[F8] Auto Disconnect

➁

Allows you to go offline and return without causing the modem

to reĆdial. If set to zero, the carrier will be dropped as soon as

you go offline. The default is zero. The valid range is 0-60

[F9] Save to File

Allows you to save the established parameters to a user

configuration file that APS will use to automatically set up

these parameters the next time you use the software.

[F10] Full Duplex Configuration

Displays the fullĆduplex configuration subĆmenu for modifying

system performance parameters.

➀

Function is only available when [F4] Use Modem is set to Yes.

➁

Function is only available when [F5] Dial Phone Number is set to Yes or Yes-And Always Send Init String.

Use this table to help you decide your next steps:

If you intend to use fullĆduplex:

Do this:

without a modem

1. Configure the first three fields.
2. Select to use no modem by pressing [F4] Use Mode.

Doing this makes function keys [F5], [F6], [F7], and [F8]

unavailable for configuration, since they are a part of

modem support.

3. Configure the fullĆduplex timers and retries by pressing

[F10] Full Duplex Configuration.

with a modem

Configure all of the parameters [F1]-[F10].
The first three function keys are specific to the 1770ĆKF3 or

1747ĆKE interface cards. The parameters must identically

match those set on the cards. The remaining function keys

apply to configuring your system. See the sections that follow

for more information about the functions [F5]-[F8].