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Toolbox 32 User Manual 1.47d www.cse-semaphore.com/mykingfisher
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5.
Start Toolbox. Ensure
Toolbox is using the correct
COM port in Configuration - PC
Setup.
The address and baudrate of the
RTU can then be automatically
detected using View, Auto
Detect.
For more information, please see
Getting Started, Communicating
With An RTU.
OK L1 L2 Vbak
Rx
Rx
Rx
RTS
RTS
RTS
CD CD CD
CP-11/21
P1
Tx
P2
Tx
P3
Tx
The RTU port Rx light will flash each time Toolbox communicates
6.
If the RTU has any
input/output (IO) modules, the
state of all the inputs and outputs
can be viewed from View,
Hardware Overview.
Select the Slot button next to the
module to view details.
7.
A new RTU configuration file
is created by selecting File,
New.
The new configuration file can be
saved using an appropriate
name by selecting File, Save
As.
8.
The following items are all
configured from the
Configuration menu.
The default settings that need to
be changed are detailed.
Address and Description: Set Site Address to a number in the range
of 1 to 249 eg. 1.
System Parameters: Set RTU/CPU Type to match the processor that
is being used eg. CP-10/11.
Port List: Select button 2 if there is a port 2 option board installed.
The default port settings are for an RS232 serial option port (labelled
SER-I or SER-S). Select OK if using RS232 or change Type to match
the type of option board. For more information on the various port
settings please see the topic Configuration, Port List. Note: if there are
more communication ports, these will also need to be configured.
Usually each port is assigned the next available port number as
illustrated below.
CP11
MC11
Port 1 Port 4
Port 2
Port 3
Port 5
Port 6
PC1
MC11
Port 1
Port 3
Port 2
Port 4
Port 5
Network List: Only used if communicating with other RTUs. Please
see the topic Configuration, Network List for more information.