Instructions
Table Of Contents
- 1 Preface
- 2 Safety
- 3 Preparation
- 4 About Anybus Communicator
- 5 Installation
- 6 Configuration Quick Guide
- 7 Communicator Configuration
- 7.1 Connecting the Communicator
- 7.2 Access the Built-In Web Interface From HMS IPconfig
- 7.3 Access the Built-In Web Interface From a Web Browser
- 7.4 Communicator Built-In Web Interface Overview
- 7.5 General Subnetwork Settings
- 7.6 About Transaction Templates
- 7.7 Build Transaction Templates
- 7.8 Nodes and Transactions
- 7.9 High Level Network Settings
- 7.10 Naming the Host
- 7.11 Station Name
- 7.12 I/O Data Map
- 7.13 Apply Configuration
- 7.14 Use an Existing Configuration
- 8 PLC Configuration
- 9 Verify Operation
- 10 Use Cases
- 11 Maintenance
- 12 Troubleshooting
- 13 Technical Data
- A Reference Guides
Preface 5 (124)
1 Preface
1.1 About This Document
This manual describes the installation and configuration of the Anybus Communicator.
For additional documentation and software downloads, FAQs, troubleshooting guides and
technical support, please visit www.anybus.com/support.
1.2 Document Conventions
Numbered lists indicate tasks that should be carried out in sequence:
1. First do this
2. Then do this
Bulleted lists are used for:
• Tasks that can be carried out in any order
• Itemized information
► An action
→ and a result
User interaction elements (buttons etc.) are indicated with bold text.
Program code and script examples
Cross-reference within this document: Document Conventions, p. 5
External link (URL): www.hms-networks.com
WARNING
Instruction that must be followed to avoid a risk of death or serious injury.
Caution
Instruction that must be followed to avoid a risk of personal injury.
Instruction that must be followed to avoid a risk of reduced functionality and/or damage
to the equipment, or to avoid a network security risk.
Additional information which may facilitate installation and/or operation.
1.3 Trademarks
Anybus
®
is a registered trademark of HMS Networks AB.
All other trademarks are the property of their respective holders.
Anybus
®
Communicator
™
User Manual
SCM-1202-176 1.0 en-US