Yaskawa MP940 - Manual (Page 229)

5.8 System Startup
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5.8.9 Starting the CP-717
This section explains the Modules configuring the MP940, the module configuration defini-
tions for I/O allocation, and the methods of setting group definitions for the number of axes
and tasks. Be sure to set these when the system is first started up.
„ Procedure for Starting the CP-717
Make sure the CP-717 System Software is installed in advance.
The following is an overview of the CP-717 startup procedure.
1. Create a Group Folder.
2. Create an Order Folder.
3. Create a Controller Folder.
4. Logon offline.
5. Set the Module Configuration Definitions.
6. Set the Group Definitions.
7. Set the Scan Time.
„ Creating a Group Folder
Start the CP-717, and create a Group Folder using the File Manager Window.
• Example: File name = AAA
The procedure for creating group folders is given below.
1. Point the cursor to root , click the right mouse button, and select New (N) and then
Group Folder (G).
2. Input the group folder name in the dialog box, and then click the OK Button.
The group folder name must be eight characters or less.