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ProSoft Technology MVI94-MCM-MHI User Manual

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MVI94-MCM ♦ Flex I/O Platform

Diagnostics and Troubleshooting

Serial Communications Modbus Communication Module

User Manual

ProSoft Technology, Inc.

Page 57 of 109

March 29, 2011

The means that the module is transitioning the communications line to a

transmit state.
All characters shown in <> brackets are characters being sent out by the module.
The shows when the module is done transmitting data, and is now ready to

receive information back.
And finally, all characters shown in the [ ] brackets is information being received

from another device by the module.
After taking a minute or two of traffic capture, you will now want to stop the "Data

Analyzer". To do so, press the [S] key, and you will then see the scrolling of the

data stop.
When you have captured the data you want to save, open the Transfer menu and

choose Capture Text. On the secondary menu, choose Stop.

You have now captured, and saved the file to your PC. This file can now be used

in analyzing the communications traffic on the line, and assist in determining

communication errors.

Returning to the Main Menu
Press [M]

to return to the Main menu.

4.3.5 Database View Menu

Press [D]

from the Main menu to open the Database View menu. Use this menu

command to view the current contents of the module database. Press [?]

to view

a list of commands available on this menu.

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