Operating the fsp amplifier using flexworks, Connecting the drive to the pc, Communication settings – Yaskawa FSP Amplifier FlexWorks User Manual
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Operating the FSP Amplifier Using FlexWorks
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4.
Operating the FSP Amplifier Using
FlexWorks
This chapter provides detailed instructions on how to operate the
FSP Amplifier using the FlexWorks software.
4.1. Connecting the Drive to the PC
Serial communication is used between the PC and the drive.
To connect the drive to the PC:
1. Connect a communication cable to an available COM port on
your PC. Note that only COM 1 through 4 are supported by
FlexWorks.
2. Connect the other end to the CN3 connector on the FSP
Amplifier.
4.1.1. Communication Settings
It is important that the communication settings are set correctly.
To change the communication settings
1. Run the FlexWorks software. The default location is: Start >
Programs > FlexWorks.
2. Select Online from the Communication menu. The
communication indicator on the status bar indicates whether
communication is offline or online.
3. Select Setting from the Communication menu. The
Communication Settings window is displayed.
Figure 13: Communication Settings Window