Settings of External Device

Use the ladder software (MP720 Ver.7.33.0100) to set up communication settings. Set the next contents.

(1) Main CPU settings

(2) Stepping motor settings

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

Main CPU Settings
  1. Start the ladder software.

  2. Make a project file. From the [Model] list, select the main CPU.

  3. From the [Start] tab, click [Module Configuration].
    [MC-Configurator] starts up.

  4. On the CPU you want to use, double-click [218IFD].

  5. Click [Parameters] tab.

  6. In the [Transmission Parameters] group define the [IP Address] and [Subnet Mask] as follows.

    Setup Items

    Setup Description

    IP Address

    192.168.0.1

    Subnet Mask

    255.255.255.0

  7. On the CPU you want to use, set the [SVC32] circuit number to "1".
    Set up the same value as the Display's circuit number.

  8. On the CPU you want to use, open [SVC32], and double-click [01 UNDEFINED].

  9. In the tree view, from [Stepping], select [Wild Card SteppingMotorDRV], and click [OK].

  10. For the [Wild Card SteppingMotorDRV] station number, set "3".

  11. Write the settings to the External Device.

IMPORTANT

 

Stepping Motor Settings

Set up communication settings with rotary switches (S1 and S2).

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

 

Rotary Switch

Settings

Setup Description

S1 (x10)

0

Station address

S2 (x1)

3

 

NOTE