### Setting of External Device

The ladder software (WideField3) configures the External Device’s communication settings.

Refer to your External Device manual for communication setting details.

##### Procedure

1. Start up the ladder software.

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. Select [CPU properties] from [Project Settings].

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

   - [ETHERNET] Settings

     Setup Items | Setup Description
     --- | ---
     ETHER_MY_IPADDRESS | 192.168.0.1
     ETHER_SUBNET_MASK | 255.255.255.0

   - [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
     HILINK_PROTECT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0

6. Download the setting CPU property file and the project file to the External Device.

7. Reboot the External Device.