### Setting of External Device

Make communication settings of the External Device with the ladder soft (Wide Field2).

Please refer to the manual of the External Device for more details.

##### Procedure

1. Start the ladder soft.

2. Create a new project. Select the External Device to be used when creating the project.

3. Select [Open]-[CPU Properties] from the [File] menu and open the CPU property file for settings.

4. In the [LOAD] settings, select the settings to be loaded. Set 0 (not loaded) for the others except the following settings.

   - [LOAD] Settings

     Setup Items | Setup Description
     --- | ---
     NETWORK | 1
     ETHERNET | 1
     HIGHER-LEVEL LINK SERVICE | 1

5. Make communication settings with the [Setting] tree’s [NETWORK][ETHERNET][HIGHER-LEVEL LINK SERVICE].

   - [NETWORK] Settings

     Setup Items | Setup Description
     --- | ---
     NETWORK_SELECT | 1

   - [ETHERNET] Settings

     Setup Items | Setup Description
     --- | ---
     ETHER_MY_IPADDRESS | IP Address of the External Device Ex: 192.168.0.3
     ETHER_SUBNET_MASK | Subnet Mask of the External Device Ex: 255.255.255.0

1. - [HIGHER-LEVEL LINK SERVICE] Settings
     The settings depend on the Port No. and data code.

     Setup Items | Port No.=12289 | Port No.=12291
     --- | --- | ---
     ASCII | Binary | ASCII | Binary
     HILINK_PROTOCOL_A | 1 | 1 | - | -
     HILINK_DATA_FORMAT_A | 0 | 1 | - | -
     HILINK_PROTOCOL_B | - | - | 1 | 1
     HILINK_DATA_FORMAT_B | - | - | 0 | 1

6. Select [Save as] from the [File] menu and save the CPU property file.

7. Select [Download]-[CPU Properties] from the [ONLINE] menu and download the set CPU property file to the External Device.