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4.6.3 Configuring details of protocols
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4.6 Editing Protocols
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OVERVIEW
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COMMON OPERATIONS
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OPERATING
INTELLIGENT
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PREDEFINED
PROTOCOL SUPPORT
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4.6.3 Configuring details of protocols
Configure the number of retries of a protocol and whether to clear the OS area (receive data area).
Screen display
Select a protocol row on the Protocol Setting screen and select [Edit] ⇒ [Protocol Detailed Setting].
Operating procedure
• Set the items on the screen.
Item Description
Connected
Device
Information
*1
Manufacturer Set a manufacturer's name of the protocol.
Type Set a device type of the protocol.
Model Set a model of the protocol.
Version Set a device version of the protocol.
Explanation Set a description for a device of the protocol.
Protocol Setting
Information
*1
Protocol No. Displays a protocol number of the selected protocol.
Protocol Name Set a protocol name of the protocol.
Communication
Type
Select a communication type of the protocol.
Receive
Setting
Clear OS area
(receive data
area) before
protocol
execution
Select whether to clear the OS area (receive data area) of the Q series C24N/L
series C24 module before the protocol execution.
If 'Disable' is selected, the data received in the Q series C24N/L series C24 module
before the protocol execution also become a receive target of the protocol.
Receive Wait
Time
Set waiting time after the Q series C24N/L series C24 module turns to the 'waiting
for reception' status.
If the communication with other devices is not available due to a cable
disconnection etc. and no matched packet can be received within the set time, the
Q series C24N/L series C24 module determines an error and cancels the 'waiting
for reception' status.