GE GFK0579B user manual Setting Up Programmer Communications with a Remote Drop

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Setting Up Programmer Communications with a Remote Drop

To set up the programmer for remote drop communications, follow these steps:

1.Go to the LM90±70 Programmer Setup Menu:

2.In the Setup Menu, choose F3 ..... Select SNP/Parallel Connections The following screen appears:

This screen lists the available devices in the network. Each PLC or remote drop on the network should be included here once its SNP ID has been configured.

3.If the remote drop will be part of a multidrop network, enter its SNP ID.

4.Check the current Port Connection method. It should be:

A.Parallel: if you want to physically connect a programmer using parallel Logicmaster 90±70 to a Remote I/O Scanner. A Bus Transmitter Module must be installed in the remote drop to permit connection of the programmer with the parallel version of Logicmaster 90±70.

B.Direct: if you want to physically connect a programmer using serial Logicmaster 90±70 to a Remote I/O Scanner.

C.Multidrop: if you want to communicate with a remote drop over a multidrop serial communications network.

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Series 90±70 Remote I/O Scanner User's Manual ± July 1992

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GE GFK0579B user manual Setting Up Programmer Communications with a Remote Drop