FPΣ User's Manual 
 
8.5 MEWTOCOL-COM 
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Command name  Code  Description 
Remote control 
RM  Switches the operation mode of the PLC. 
Abort 
AB Aborts communication. 
 
8.5.4  Setting Communication Parameters 
Make the following settings for the communication port: 
• communication mode (MEWTOCOL-COM) 
• station number 
• baud rate 
• communication format 
For details on setting the communication parameters, see "
Setting System Registers in PROG 
Mode" on page 
165. 
 
NOTE
 
•  The end code setting must always be "CR", and the start code setting must 
be "No STX". 
•  The station number can be set within a range of 1 to 99. 
•  With a C-NET adapter, a maximum of 32 stations can be specified. 
 
8.5.5  1:1 Slave Communication 
This sections describes 1:1 MEWTOCOL-COM communication in which the FPΣ acts as a 
slave. The examples below contain the wiring diagrams for the connection to a computer and 
to a programmable display of the GT series. 
System register settings 
For 1:1 MEWTOCOL-COM communication, the system registers should be set as shown 
below. The communication ports occupy different bit positions of the same system register, so 
individual settings for each communication port are possible. 
•  Settings for TOOL port 
No.  Name  Set value 
410 
TOOL port - station number  1 
412 
TOOL port - communication mode  MEWTOCOL-COM Master/Slave 
413  TOOL port - communication format
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Data length:  7 bits/8 bits 
Parity:   None/Odd/Even 
Stop bit:    1 bit/2 bits 
End code:  CR 
Start code:  No STX 
415 
TOOL port - baud rate
 1)
 2400–115200bit/s 
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 The setting must match the external device connected to the communication port.