２ - ４ - ２ Connecting with the CJ-series CPU The NA series can be connected with the CJ series in addition to the NJ series. To use the variables of the CJ series in NA, you must specify the CJ-series PLC as the connected device, and register the variables of CJ into the NA. Following is the procedure to register the CJ series as the connected device in NA. the connected PLC. There are three ways to register in the NA the variables of the CJ registered as an external device: ・ to import the variables directly from the device or to update the variables, ・ to directly enter the variables in the variable table, or ・ to copy and paste the variables from a file such as Excel.
Neither way from among those described above allows import of the CJ’s system variables. 37 1. In the Multiview Explorer, right-click [Device References] and select [Add] – [External Device]. right-click [Device References] and select [Add] – [External Device]. 2. Double-click [ExternalDevice0] that is created under [Device References]. 3. In the [ExternalDevice0] tab page, select “CJ” as [Device] in the [Device Configuration] field. Select either “CIP Ethernet” or “FINS Ethernet” as [Communication Driver]. In the [IP Address] field in the [Communications Configuration] field, specify the IP address of