User Manual

20-COMM-H RS-485 HVAC Adapter User Manual
Publication 20COMM-UM009D-EN-P
Chapter 3
Configuring the Adapter
This chapter provides instructions and information for setting the
parameters in the adapter.
For a list of parameters, refer to Appendix B, Adapter Parameters. For
definitions of terms in this chapter, refer to the Glossary
.
Configuration Tools
The adapter stores parameters and other information in its own non-volatile
memory. You must, therefore, access the adapter to view and edit its
parameters. The following tools can be used to access the adapter
parameters:
Topic Page
Configuration Tools
3-1
Using the PowerFlex 7-Class HIM 3-2
Setting the Node Address 3-3
Setting the Network Data Rate 3-3
Setting the Network Parity 3-4
Setting Stop Bits (Modbus RTU only) 3-4
Setting the I/O Configuration 3-5
Setting a Network Time-out 3-6
Setting a Fault Action 3-7
Resetting the Adapter 3-8
Viewing the Adapter Status Using Parameters 3-9
Flash Updating the Adapter 3-10
Tool Refer to…
PowerFlex HIM page 3-2
DriveExplorer Software
(version 2.01 or higher)
http://www.ab.com/drives/driveexplorer, or
DriveExplorer online help (installed with the software)
DriveExecutive Software
(version 3.01 or higher)
http://www.ab.com/drives/drivetools, or
DriveExecutive online help (installed with the software)