Specifications

Get COM Parameters and PLC status Controller Settings
60 VisiLogic: Getting Started
Get COM Parameters and PLC status
Select Get to view communication parameters and PLC status in the controller
you are currently communicating with. This is the controller selected in
Communicate with OPLC.
Downloading an OS
In many cases, you must update the controller's Operating System, or OS,
before you can take advantage of newly released Vision and VisiLogic features.
You can download an OS, via a direct PC-PLC connection, or via modem.
Enhanced Vision controllers also support download via Ethernet and CANbus
bridge.
Note
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You cannot download an OS via a network connection.
To download an OS via a direct PC-PLC connection:
1. Connect the controller to the PC with the MJ10-22-CS25 programming
(communication) cable. In the case of the V1040, the USB cable may be
used.
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The controller's COM Port 1 must be directly connected to the PC via
the programming cable. Only COM Port 1 can be used to download an
OS. In the case of the V1040, note that COM port 1 function is
suspended when the USB port is physically connected to the PC.
-Direct Connection must be selected in Communicate with OPLC.
2. Open Connection>Communication & OS, and then click the fourth tab to
open Install Operating System.
3. Click Check to enable VisiLogic to establish communications with the PLC
and check the version of the OS currently installed in the PLC; after the
check is complete, VisiLogic displays the OS version currently installed in