Configuring the Bridge
3.5Using the Configuration Menu
When the Bridge enters its configuration mode it displays its opening screen:
Schneider Automation, Inc. ± Modbus Bridge (174 CEV 300 10)
Serial Number 101±161 Software Version V01.00 (990402)
Press Enter to go into Setup Mode, wait to close
At this screen, press <Enter> to see the Configuration Menu.
3.5.1Configuration Menu
The Configuration Menu shows the Bridge's current settings. Here is an example:
Modbus Bridge Firmware Setup, Schneider Automation, Inc.
1) | Network/IP Settings: |
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| IP Address | 192.168.1.23 |
| Default Gateway | 192.168.1.30 |
| Netmask | 255.255.255.000 |
2) | Serial & Mode Settings: |
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| Protocol | Modbus/RTU, Slave(s) attached |
| Serial Interface | 19200,8,E,1,RS232 |
3) | Modem Control Settings: |
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| RTS Output | Fixed High/Active |
4) | Advanced Modbus Protocol Settings: | |
| Slave Addr/Unit ID Source .... | Modbus/TCP header |
| Modbus Serial Broadcasts | Disabled |
| Character, Message Timeout ... | 00050 ms, 05000 ms |
Commands: D)efault settings, | S)ave, Q)uit without save | |
Select Command or Parameter (1...4) to change: __
3.5.2Modbus Master Device: Additional Menu Items
If the serial port has already been configured for a Modbus Master device, menu item
4 will omit references to a Slave device, showing only the following:
4) Advanced Modbus Protocol Settings:
Character, Message Timeout ... 00100 ms, 05000 ms
Menu item 5 will show current mapping between Modbus addresses and IP addresses.
5) Unit ID ±> IP Address Table: (followed by the current mapping table).
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