Chapter 3 PLC System Configuration & Settings Device: Display the device’s name and model you are currently editing. Communication Setting: Configure the communication settings and display the PLC device’s name and model you are currently using for communication. Download Task: for selected items; for partially selected items; for not selected items. Downloading Details: Select detail items of device settings and data exchange and relating information will be displayed in the area below. Information: Display download progess and status. Note:
- Opened via ISPSoft, the communication setting of ISPSoft would be directly applied in HWCONFIG Then, updates the communication settings in ISPSoft and reopen HWCONFIG. and cannot be modified. If you intend to change the settings, HWCONFIG must be saved and closed. - Configure the comminication setting after opening the download window, then select the desired items for downloading and click “Download”. After the processing window closed, parameters can be downloaded to the CPU module. - Below is the download window, the CPU’s status must be “STOP” during downloading proccess. If the status shows “RUN”, an alert message will be displayed before the system starts performoing download task.
Click “YES” and an enquiry about whether to recover the executing status will be shown. - When the CPU module’s label name is not corresponding to the one in parameter settings, an alert message will be shown on the display before performing upload/ download task.. 3-25