IDEC FT1A Series User Manual

10: U SER C OMMUNICATION I NSTRUCTIONS
10-4 S MART AXIS P RO /L ITE U SER ' S M ANUAL FT9Y-B1378
Programming WindLDR
When using the user communication function to communicate with an external RS232C or RS485 device, set the communication
parameters for the SmartAXIS to match those of the external device.
Note: Since communication parameters in the Function Area Settings relate to the user program, the user program must be downloaded to the
SmartAXIS after changing any of these settings.
1. From the WindLDR menu bar, select Configuration > Communication Ports.
The Function Area Settings dialog box for Communication Ports appears.
2. In the Communication Mode pull-down list for Port 2 and Port 3, select User Protocol. (Click the Configure button when
changing previous settings.)
The User Protocol dialog box appears.
When 2550ms is selected in the Receive Timeout box, the receive timeout function is disabled.
3. Select communication parameters to the same values for the device to communicate with.
4. Click the OK button.

IDEC FT1A Series Specifications

General

Brand	IDEC
Model	FT1A Series
Category	Controller
Language	English