External Device Settings

Use the programming software (FPWIN GR7S) to set up communication settings on the External Device.

For details on communication settings, please refer to the manual of the External Device.

 

  1. Select the [Create a New Project] option and click [OK].

  2. From [Select PLC Type], select the [FP7] option and click [OK].

  3. In the project tree, double-click [FP7 configuration].

  4. From the [Selection of function] window, select the [Built-in ET-LAN] option and click [OK].

  5. From the [Built-in ET-LAN] window, click [Basic communications information].

  6. Set the [Home IP address (IPv4)] property to "192.168.1.5".

  7. From the [Built-in ET-LAN] window, click [User connection information settings1].

  8. Define the External Device setup items with the following values.

    Setup Item

    Setting description

    Connection to use specification

    Use

    Connection type

    TCP/IP

    Open type (server/client)

    Server connection(any destination)

    Open type(automatic/manual)

    Open automatically.

    Operating mode setting

    MEWTOCOL-7

    Home port number

    60001

    Unused connection disconnect time

    0

  9. Click [OK].

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