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Rockwell Automation 2706-LSW DL40 PLUS OFFLINE PROG.SFTWR.USER MANUAL User Manual

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Creating Message Files

Publication 2706-6.2

Communications via RS–485

Test Message Selections (for RS-485 communications)

If communicating via RS-485, the Address Selections window
opens. Select the DL40 address; then press

[

]

.

If you need to

change your computer’s communications port parameters, highlight
Configure Port, and press

[

]

. Select COM1 or COM2; press

[

]

.

The

Configure Port window opens. Set Computer Address and

Baud Rate. Note: To change Parity or Data Bits, return to Ports
menu.

Highlight Download (filename) and press

[

]

. After file is

downloaded, you will return to the Verify window. Highlight Test
Message(s) on DL40; press

[

]

.

The Message Selections window opens. Highlight number of the
message you want to display and press

[

]

.

Answer Yes to Start

Testing Messages Now? Message is displayed on DL40.

Press

[ESC] to end an Autorepeat message.