3-6
Section
Creating and Editing Master Parameters
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Remote I/O Allocation
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1. After registering Slaves and clicking on “Next,” the Configurator will auto-
matically allocate remote I/O and display the results, as shown in the follow-
ing diagram.
You can press “Back” to return to the previous window.
The width of the columns in the allocated result display area can be adjusted
just like the width of the columns in the device list display area.
The order in which the Slaves are listed can be changed, too. To change the
listing order, click on the headings in the allocated result display area. The
following table shows the listing orders that can be selected.
Heading
Listing order
Single-click
Double-click
Node Address Product
Node addresses
(Ascending)
Node addresses
(Descending)
OUT Word
Output word addresses
(Ascending)
Output word addresses
(Descending)
Size (output)
Number of output bytes
(Ascending)
Number of output bytes
(Descending)
IN Word
Input word addresses
(Ascending)
Input word addresses
(Descending)
Size (input)
Number of input bytes
(Ascending)
Number of input bytes
(Descending)
It is easy to see the allocation of PC data areas when the Slaves are dis-
played in word-address order.
2. Check that the automatic allocation is acceptable and click on “Finish.”
Exiting the “Master Parameter Wizard”
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1. After checking the I/O allocation and pressing “Finish,” a window will be dis-
played for specifying the file in which the Master parameters will be saved.
2. Enter the desired filename and click on “OK.” The parameters will be saved
to the file and the Master parameter wizard program will end.
3-6-5 Editing Master Parameters
Any one of the following operations can be used when editing Master parame-
ters in an existing network configuration file or an actual Master Unit in the net-
work.
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Double-click on the desired Master in the device list window.