Rockwell Automation 2706-ND1 DL40 OFFLINE PROGRAMMING SFTWR.USER MANUAL - Manual (Page 81)

Chapter 5
The Develop Menu
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Notes
Important: The communications parameter settings selected here must
match the communications settings of the device that is
connected to the DL40 Message Display.
The following paragraphs list communications parameters and the choices
available for each. Refer to the Bulletin 2706 Dataliner Message Display
DL40 Series User Manual (Publication 2706-807) for more detailed
information on setting the RS-232 or RS-485 port parameters for the DL40
Message Display.
RS-232 Port Settings
The following settings are available from this menu item. The default value
appears in bold.
Parameter Available choices
Baud Rate 300, 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 19200
Data Bits 7 or 8
Parity None, Odd, Even
Handshaking None, Software, Hardware
RS-485 Port Settings
The following settings are available from this menu item. The default value
appears in bold.
Parameter Available choices
Baud Rate 300, 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 19200
Data Bits 7 or 8
➀
Parity None, Odd, Even
➁
Port Use
DL40 Programmer, DL Slaves, Devices Using
Open Protocol
➀ This setting should always be 8 if Port Use is set to Programmer.
➁ This setting should always be None if Port Use is set to Programmer.
Important: Do not set Port Usage to DL Slaves or Devices Using Open
Protocol if downloading message files to the DL40 via the
RS-485 Port.
RS-232 Printer Settings
These are the settings of the RS-232 Port when the Print Stack or Print Mode
function is active. The following settings are available from this menu item.