GE Monogram GFK-1115 manual PCS Connection Editor

Chapter

5

PCS Connection Editor

This chapter provides a description of the PCS Connection Editor. It includes the following information:

■	General Information		5-2
■ Accessing the Connection List			5-2
■ Elements of the Connection List			5-3
■ Using Function Keys in the Connection List			5-3
	❏	Overview	5-3
	❏	Editing/Inserting Connections	5-4
	❏	Defining/Changing an ID	5-4
	❏	Defining/Changing a Connection	5-4
	❏	Deleting Connections	5-5
	❏ Editing Protocol Parameters of a Connection		5-5
■ Editing the Variable Assignment Table (VAT)			5-6
	❏ Elements of the VAT		5-6
	❏ Function Keys of the VAT		5-7
	❏	Editing/Inserting Variable Assignments	5-8
	❏	Entering/Changing the Tagname	5-8
	❏ Entering/Changing the PLC Addresses		5-8
	❏ Entering/Changing PLC Variable Types		5-9
	❏	Deleting Variable Assignments	5-10
	❏	Marking Unused Variables	5-10
■	Global Data Format		5-11
■	Data Type Conversions		5-12

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