GETTING STARTED Owner manual

12-8 Using a Modem Connection
Setting Up
Communications
in a DriveTools32
Application
Before a DriveTools32 application can communicate with a drive, you must
configure the application. To do so, you need to:
1.
Start the DriveTools32 application.
2.
In the
Options
menu, select
Communication Setup
. The
Communication
Setup
dialog box appears.
3.
Click the
Serial
tab.
4.
Under
Connect Type
, select
RS-232/RS-485 SCANport Point-to-Point
.
5.
In the
Enter INTERCHANGE Port Mapping #
field, type the number of
the KT:0 port used by the DF1 driver in the RSLinx
Configure Client
Applications
dialog box.
Important:
To view the KT Port number used by the DF1 driver, select
Configure Client Applications
in the RSLinx
Communications
menu.
6.
In the
Enter Serial Communication Port
field, type the PC serial
communications port number that is being used. You must use the same
communications port for which RSLinx is configured.
7.
In the
Enter The Port Baud Rate
field, type the baud rate that your
communications module and port are using.