MP Series SIO (Extension) Driver
GP-Pro EX Device/PLC Connection Manual
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4.2 Setup Items in Off-Line Mode
Communication Settings
To display the setting screen, touch [Device/PLC Settings] from [Peripheral Settings] in off-line mode. Touch the
External Device you want to set from the displayed list.
• Please refer to Maintenance/Troubleshooting for more information on how to enter off-line mode
or about operation.
Cf. Maintenance/Troubleshooting "2.2 Offline Mode"
Setup Items Setup Description
SIO Type
Select the SIO type to communicate with the External Device.
To make the communication settings correctly, confirm the serial interface specifications of
Display unit for [SIO Type].
We cannot guarantee the operation if a communication type that the serial interface does not
support is specified.
For details concerning the serial interface specifications, refer to the manual for Display unit.
Speed Select speed between External Device and Display.
Data Length Select data length.
Parity Select how to check parity.
Stop Bit Select stop bit length.
Flow Control
Select the communication control method to prevent overflow of transmission and reception
data.
Timeout (s)
Use an integer from 1 to 127 to enter the time (s) for which Display waits for the response from
External Device.
Retry
In case of no response from the External Device, use an integer from 0 to 255 to enter how many
times the Display retransmits the command.
Wait To Send (ms)
Use an integer from 0 to 255 to enter standby time (ms) for the Display from receiving packets to
transmitting next commands.