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6.OPERATION
Communication port
Select the communication port.
○Auto-set :The port to which the amplifier has been connected
is automatically identified.
○COM1 to 16 : The specified port is used.
Selecting the axis address (ID)
When several amplifiers are connected through RS-485, select
the amplifier axis address. PANATERM
®
will monitor the
parameter setting and the status of the amplifier having the
specified axis address.
Clicking “Search” searches for connected amplifiers. Click on
the amplifier to be selected.
■Notes:
・If the number of actually connected amplifiers from differs from the number
of amplifiers that have been proved to be connected by the search function,
the IDs (RSWs) in the front panels of the amplifiers may have been set
incorrectly. Make sure that the ID(RSW) of the amplifier connected to the
personal computer has been set to 0 and the IDs (RSWs) of the other
amplifiers have been set to 1 to F without duplication.
Set the amplifier IDs (RSWs) while the power is off to all amplifiers.
・MINAS-S series,MINAS-E series and MINAS-B series have no RS-485 function.
Please use communication with the amplifier directly connected through
RS-232C.
・It takes approx. 1 min. to search for amplifiers.