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Customizing the Download Utility for Other PLC IDs

For PLCs with other PLC IDs, you need to edit the file KEY0.DEF before adding it to the

Program Folder in Logicmaster.

1.Install the GMR software diskette in your computer's diskette drive.

2.At the DOS prompt, log onto that drive.

3.Copy the Download utility files from the diskette to your fixed disk drive:

UPLC.EXE

Update PLC Names utility

LM_KEYS.LST

List of keynames required by the Download utility

KEY0.DEF

Download utility file

4.Log onto that fixed disk drive. At the DOS prompt, enter:

UPLC

5.At the prompt, enter the PLC ID you want to use instead of PLCA. The name can be from 1 to 7 characters long. It can include any alphanumeric characters and the following special characters:

±, @, _, #, $, %, <, >, =, +, &.

6.Continue and enter new names for PLCB and PLCC.

7.The software creates a new Download utility file named NEW.DEF. When it is completed, it displays:

Processing Complete

8.Copy the new file to the Logicmaster Program Folder containing the application program. Rename the file to KEY0.DEF during the copy.

For example:

C:COPY NEW.DEFC:\FOLDERS\PROGRAM\KEY0.DEF

9.The edited file can now be used as described on the previous page.

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