DVP-ES2/EX2/EC5/SS2/SA2/SX2/SE&TP Operation Manual - Programming 
 
Points to note: 
1.  PLC COM1 RS-232: Associated flags (Auxiliary relays) and special registers (Special D) for 
communication instructions RS / MODRD   
Flag  Function    Action 
M1138 
COM1 retain communication settings. Communication settings will be 
reset (changed) according to the content in D1036 after every scan 
cycle. Users can set ON M1138 if the communication protocol 
requires to be retained. When M1138 = ON, communication settings 
will not be reset (changed) when communication instructions are 
being processed, even if the content in D1036 is changed. 
Supported communication instructions: R
S / MODRW 
User 
sets and 
resets 
M1139 
COM1 ASCII / RTU mode selection, ON: RTU mode, OFF: ASCII 
mode.   
Supported communication instructions: R
S / MODRW 
User 
sets and 
resets 
M1312 
COM1 sending request. Before executing communication instructions, 
users need to set M1312 to ON by trigger pulse, so that the data 
sending and receiving will be started. When the communication is 
completed, PLC will reset M1312 automatically. 
Supported communication instructions: R
S / MODRW 
User 
sets and 
system 
resets   
M1313 
COM1 data receiving ready. When M1313 is ON, PLC is ready for 
data receiving   
Supported communication instructions: RS / MODRW 
System   
M1314 
COM1 Data receiving completed. When data receiving of 
communication instructions is completed, M1314 will be ON. Users 
can process the received data when M1314 is ON. When data 
processing is completed, M1314 has to be reset by users. 
Supported communication instructions: RS / MODRW 
System 
sets  
and user 
resets 
M1315 
COM1 receiving error. M1315 will be set ON when errors occur and 
the error code will be stored in D1250. 
Supported communication instructions: R
S / MODRW 
System 
sets and 
user 
resets