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3   Specifications and Application Procedures
NX-series EtherNet/IP Coupler Unit User’s Manual (W536)
3-2  Procedures
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3-2-1  EtherNet/IP Slave Terminal Application Procedures
3-2 Procedures
This section describes how to use EtherNet/IP Slave Terminals on an EtherNet/IP network.
Refer to the NX-series Safety Control Unit User’s Manual (Cat. No. Z930) for the procedures to use 
Safety Control Units.
Refer to A-6 Connecting to Masters from Other Manufacturers on page A-54 for application procedures 
for a connection to a PLC from another company.
3-2-1 EtherNet/IP Slave Terminal Application Procedures
Procedure Sections
1. Preparing for Work
• 2-2-2 Types of NX Units on page 2-7
• 3-1 Specifications on page 3-2
• Section 5 Designing the Power Supply 
System
• 6-1-3 Installation Orientation on page 6-8
• Manuals for the specific NX Units
 
2. Making Hardware Settings and Wiring the Slave Terminal
• 4-3 Hardware Switch Settings on page 
4-8
• 6-1 Installing Units on page 6-2
• Section 7 Wiring
 
3. Setting the EtherNet/IP Coupler Unit’s IP Address and Auto-
matic Clock.
• 9-4 Setting IP Address on page 9-31
• 11-3-3 Automatic Clock Adjustment on 
page 11-11
 
4. Configuring the Slave Terminal and Making the Operation Set-
tings
9-2 Setting Slave Terminal Parameters on 
page 9-7
 
5. Transferring and Comparing EtherNet/IP Coupler Unit Parame-
ter Settings
9-3 Transferring and Comparing Settings 
on page 9-28
 
6. IO-Link Device Settings (when using an IO-Link device)
• IO-Link System User’s Manual (Cat. No. 
W570)
• NX-series IO-Link Master Unit User's 
Manual (Cat. No. W567)
 
7. Setting Tag Data Links
9-5 Setting Tag Data Links on page 9-36