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CS1W-SRM21 Master Unit for CS-series PLCs
Section 4-2
Note
If the communications stop mode causes remote I/O communications to stop,
communications will not restart when the cause of the error is removed. Turn
ON the power again or restart the Unit to resume communications. Refer to
2-4 Slave Registration Function and Communications Stop Mode
Set pin 4 (REGS) of the DIP switch as shown in the following table.
The Slave registration function monitors Slaves that are joined in the network,
and those unregistered Slaves that are illegally joined to the network, based
on Slave information registered in the Slave registration tables (Special I/O
Unit DM Area). Refer to
4-2-4 Slave Registration Function and Communica-
Note
Set the Slave registration tables in the Special I/O Unit DM Area when using
the Slave registration function. Refer to
4-2-4 Slave Registration Function and
4-2-3
I/O Allocations
CS-series Master Units are allocated words for Slave I/O data and status flags
in the Special I/O Unit Area of the Master. Words in the Special I/O Unit DM
Area is allocated for the Slave registration function and communications stop
mode.
Allocations and Master
Unit Settings
The areas used by the Master Unit depend on the Master Unit settings, as
shown in the following table.
Slave Allocations
Slaves are allocated in the Special I/O Unit Area as shown in the following dia-
gram. In CompoBus/S Systems, node numbers of Input Slaves and Output
Slaves are treated separately so the same number can be allocated.
Pin 4 setting
Slave registration function setting
OFF
Slave registration function setting disabled
ON
Slave registration function setting enabled
Setting at Master
Unit
Status
Affect on allocation
Usable node number
settings (DIP switch
pin 1)
OFF
Uses 10 words (words for one unit) from the Spe-
cial I/O Unit Area as follows:
Output: 4 words, input: 4 words, status: 2 words.
(100 words are allocated in the Special I/O Unit
DM Area)
ON
Uses 20 words (words for two units) from the
Special I/O Unit Area as follows:
Output: 8 words, input: 8 words, status: 4 words.
(100 words are allocated in the Special I/O Unit
DM Area)
Special I/O Unit num-
ber setting (rotary
switch)
n
First word of the area used in the Special I/O Unit
Area is CIO 2000 + (n
×
10) words
First word of the area used in the Special I/O Unit
DM Area is (n
×
100) words