Part 1: User Level WSPC USER INTERFACE
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to 1. This number should be changed only if the modbus interface has
been configured for a different port.
b. At the “Com Port” field, enter the number of the communication port to use
for connecting to the PC. There are 16 com port options listed. The actual
number of com ports available will vary depending on the computer
system being used. The default Com Port is set to 1
c. At the "Baud Rate" field, click on the drop-down arrow and select the
desired Baud Rate for data transmission. The overall range is 300 to
57,600 baud. The WS Controller RS232 baud rate is 38400 bps.
d. At the "Parity" field, click on the drop-down arrow and select the desired
Parity option for data checking: odd, even, none. The WS Controller
RS232 setting is “None.”
10. When all edits are complete, click “Save Edits” to save the modified profile to
memory. Clicking cancel will discard changes to the profile and exit.
11. Click the “close window button” in the upper right corner of the window to exit
the User Profiles window.
The edited profile will not become the active profile until the it has been
activated selecting the desired profile at the “Enter Password” box. Refer to
Section 4.1.4.
4.1.3 Copy a Current Profile to a New Profile
The preferences of the current running profile can be copied to a new profile with
a different name. When selected, the preferences of the current profile will be
presented in the fields of the new profile. The user can keep all the profile
settings or make changes to any of the profile preferences, and save the new
profile with a unique name.
To copy an existing profile as a new profile:
1. While in the User Profiles window, select an existing profile with the same
user level.
2. Click the “Copy” button.
3. In the “User Name” field, enter the new name of the profile to be saved. The
name can be an individual name, group name, machine, etc.
NOTE
The Modbus Address, Baud Rate, and Parity assigned here must match
the modbus parameters of the controller. If the settings do not match,
communication between the PC and the controller will not occur.
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