Device Configuration SECTION 6 Projects
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If a timeout occurs, the communication is not complete. Where necessary,
increase the Timeout Offset value (in milliseconds) to ensure that the device
does not cause a timeout.
Values specified may be set as default by clicking the Make Default button.
6-7-2 Modifying a PLC Connection
From the Setup Devices dialog box, a PLC name may be modified by
selecting the PLC name from the Device List on the Setup Devices dialog box,
and clicking the Modify button. This opens the Change PLC dialog box.
A new name can be entered in the PLC Name: field. If an invalid PLC name is
entered, an error message opens on clicking the OK button.
6-7-3 Removing a PLC Connection
From the Setup Devices dialog box, a PLC name may be removed from the
PLC Name: field by selecting the PLC name from the Device List on the Setup
Devices dialog box, and clicking the Delete button. This results in a
confirmation dialog box being displayed. Click the Yes button to remove the
PLC from the list, or the No button to abort the delete operation.
Note: The possible settings for the Baud Rate, Parity, Data Bits, and Stop Bits fields
depend upon the port selected.
Note: A PLC cannot be renamed, deleted or edited if it is currently open for
communications.