Yaskawa MP940 - Manual (Page 145)

MP940 Functions
4.5.5 Opening the MECHATROLINK Window
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4.5.5 Opening the MECHATROLINK Window
The MECHATROLINK Definition Window is opened from the Module Configuration Def-
inition Window.
The window as it appears immediately after opening is shown above.
„ Configuration Information
Details of the MECHATROLINK configuration information, which is set using the Module
Configuration Definition Window, are displayed under the window title.
„ Tab Windows
Set the devices connected to the MECHATROLINK network. The settings are separated into
four tab windows depending on the type of setting.
When you open the MECHATROLINK Definition Window before any settings have been made, a
message box indicating that new setting are being created will be displayed. Click the OK Button, and
then perform the following settings.
Configuration
Information
Details
PT # The number of the logical port in use is displayed when online.
CPU # The number of the logged-in CPU Unit is displayed when online.
Rack number The rack number defined using MECHATROLINK is displayed.
Slot number The slot number defined using MECHATROLINK is displayed.
Circuit number The MECHATROLINK circuit number is displayed.
Register range The I/O register range is displayed.
Tab Window Details
Transmission
Parameters Sets the basic MECHATROLINK communications parameters.
I/O Assignment Used to allocate I/O devices and registers in MECHATROLINK.
I/O Map Used to allocate the detailed I/O map.
Status Displays the communications status.
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