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11.1 Standard I/F Setting
11.1.4 Detail information setting operation
Precautions for communication between GOT and connected devices
(1) Installing [Communication driver] and downloading [Communication Settings]
To perform communication with the connected device, the following actions are
necessary.
1) Installing [Communication driver] (Up to 1, OS installation)
The driver for [MELSEC-FX] is factory-installed. Install the communication
driver to connect a controller other than a MELSEC-FX.
2) Assigning channel number and communication driver to communication
interface (Communication Setting)
3) Downloading [Communication Settings] (project data) assigned in step 2)
Perform 1), 2) and 3) with drawing software.
To change the communication parameter setting after downloading project data,
change the setting at drawing software again.
For [Communication Settings], refer to the following manual.
GT Designer 2 Version Screen Design Manual
GT Designer 3 Version Screen Design Manual (Fundamentals)
For installation of [Communication driver] (OS) and download of project data, refer
to the following manual.
GT Designer 2 Version Basic Operation/Data Transfer Manual
GT Designer 3 Version Screen Design Manual (Fundamentals)
(2) When [Communication Settings] has not been downloaded using drawing
software
When [Communication Settings] has not been downloaded, the GOT
automatically assigns the installed communication driver as the standard I/F-1.
When assigning the communication driver to Standard I/F-2 on GT104 ,
GT105 , make the setting in the communication settings of drawing software or in
the communication settings of the utility.