Cvim module configuration instructions – Rockwell Automation 5370 CVIM Communications Manual User Manual
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Chapter 5
Using the RS–232 Ports
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If you are using the RS–232 ports (A or B), you must configure the CVIM
module as follows:
Set the Baud Rate(s)
1 Select the setup menu
1 Select the environment menu
1 Select the I/O menu .
1 Select RS–232 communications 1 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 1 Select the setup menu 1 Select the environment menu 1 Select the system menu 1 Select a host menu 1 Select RS–232 port for host communications Select the Protocol 1 Select the I/O menu . 1 Select RS–232 communications 1 Select either Select the CVIM module Trigger Source 1 Select the toolset menu 1 Select the trigger source menu for the appropriate toolset Source>. 1 Select either , hosted trigger if you are using the RS–232 trigger commands. Use I/O Note: The next section of this chapter describes ASCII protocol followed by CVIM Module
data.
trigger if you are using the discrete I/O inputs as a trigger.
a description of DF1 protocol.
Configuration Instructions