Configuring an M1 CPU with Modsoft
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Accessing the Port Editor Screen
Introduction Modbus port parameters can be modified using the Port editor in Modsoft 2.6. This
screen is accessed from the Configuration Over view editor.
How To Get
There To access the Port editor from the Configuration Overview editor, move the cursor
onto the Ports selection on the top menu bar, then push <Enter>.
Port Editor
Showing Default
Values
If you have not previously modified any port parameters, the following screen will
appear. The screen shows the default parameters for two Modbus port s, 01 and 02.
If you have previously modified any communication port parameters, the new
values will appear in the screen.
Two Sets of
Parameters This screen will always show two sets of port parameters, even if your particular
CPU configuration supports only Modbus Port 1. In that ca se, igno re any p arame ter
values shown for Port 2.