Chapter 10 DeviceNet Communication Module AH10DNET 9. Select “Network” >> “Scanner Setting” and “Scanner Setting” dialog box pops up. After picking “Slave Mode”, fill the appropriate data length and mapping address of the slave. Click “OK” after setting is over. Note: “Output Size” and “Input Size” under “Polled” in the above window are used for setting the data length of AH10DNET-5A as the slave. 10. Select “Network” >> “Download” and then the following dialog box appears, where click “OK” to download the configuration data to AH10DNET-5A automatically. Note: If “E7” is displayed on AH10DNET-5A, please remove its DeviceNet terminals before downloading.
Otherwise, failure to download will occur. 11. Power off the AH500 series CPU module and then power it on again after downloading is finished. And at the time, AH10DNET-5A is set to the slave mode. Method 2: Setting slave mode and the starting addresses of the mapping areas through DeviceNet Builder Note: Compared to the first method, the second one is a bit simpler but D device is probably used by multiple modules at the same time because of no uniform configuration through HWCONFIG. Please think carefully before adopting this method. 1. PC accesses an AH500 series CPU module via USB after connecting the device according to the following figure. 10-35