Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product T1 Toshiba
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Page 2 A ccessories For T1 Modem Communications (w ith programming port): PC Side : • a standard “str aight-thr ough” 9-25 pi n RS-232 seri al cable; • a ≥ 9600 baud external modem.
Page 3 Click on the “ Computer Link ” button in the System Par ameters screen, and the “C omputerLink Setup” menu will appear. Select a station number for the PLC, then click the “ Communication Parameter ” button . Select “NON ” parity setting, and then cl ick the “OK” buttons.
Page 4 Now l et’s go to the Modem C ontrol box and finish the T-PDS configurati on. The Modem Control box is a handy database that will store a remote site name, modem initialization parameters, and the phone number of the remote site. You can mov e betw een the fields using the TAB key.
Page 5 STEP 3: CONFIGURE THE PLC’s M ODEM : Now that T-PD S is configured, w e are r eady for the last part of our setup procedur e whic h is to initial ize our r emote PLC modem. W e suggest that y ou connect your PC to the PLC ’s modem w ith the straight- through 9- 25 pin RS-232 cabl e, and open up W indows Terminal (or similar) .
Page 6 W hen the programming port is set to non pari ty, onl y the T-PDS softw are (and the modem) can communicate wi th the PLC. Furthermor e, the T-PDS software must al so be setup for non parity . Note 5: For T-PDS versio n s prior to Ve r 1.2 con t act Tosh iba f o r upgrade eligibility.
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