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Example
The following example uses common panel tools and a terminal emulation program to demonstrate
ASCII protocol. Start by creating a new project and selecting a display type.
Project Setup Dialog Box
Many settings are options and are not required to establish communications. Make sure you have
selected the correct Display Device model.
Project name:
Display Device
Model
Initial Screen
Display
Touch
Print
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PLC & Protocols
CN1
PLC Type
PLC Protocol name appears here
Port Protocol System
OK Cancel Help
Project Setup
Default Panel Name
Screen Saver Timeout
Panel Trigger Tag
Watchdog Tag
Watchdog timeout
PLC Protocol setup
Disable Beeper
Electrical Format
Serial Parameters
Project name appears in this field
Model description appears in this field
Project Notes
Print (Inactive)
Display, Touch, Print Buttons
You can leave these settings alone for now.
PLC Type
Select ASCII Single Drop from the PLC type list box.
Port Button
Click the Port button to display the Serial Parameters dialog. The following settings are recommended
for ASCII Single Drop. Make sure these settings are the same as the port settings on your computer
port.
Elect. Format RS232
Baud Rate 9600
Data Bits 8
Parity None
Stop Bits 1
Handshake None
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