Configuration
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MA 235
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Configuration
The MA 235
i
is configured using the EDS file via the device manager of the control. The
connected device is normally configured via the service interface of the MA with the help
of a suitable configuration program.
The respective configuration programs – e.g. for bar code readers the BCL-Config, for RFID
devices the RF-Config etc. – and the associated documentation are provided on the Leuze
home page
Notice!
In order to display the help texts, a PDF viewer program (not included in the delivery contents)
must also be installed. For important information on configuring and on the configurable
functions, please refer to the description of the respective device.
Notice!
The size of the input and output data is permanently set for CANopen: the MA 235
i
always
provides the process data for transmission in this form: 8 bytes Tx and 8 bytes Rx.
9.1
Connecting the service interface
The RS 232 service interface is connected after opening the device cover of the MA 235
i
via the 9-pin Sub-D and a cross-wired null modem cable (RxD/TXD/GND). For connection,
see chapter "Service interface (internal)" on page 33.
The service interface is activated with the help of the service switch and establishes a direct
connection to the connected device with the "DEV" (Leuze device) or "MA" (gateway)
setting.
9.2
Reading out information in Service mode
After starting up in the "RUN" switch position, set the service switch of the MA to the
"MA" position.
Now start one of the following terminal programs: e.g., BCL, RF, BPS Config.
Alternatively, you can also use the Windows tool "Hyperterminal".
Start the program.
Select the correct COM port (e.g., COM1) and set the interface as follows: