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Connection Procedures
Refer to the
NJ-Series Sysmac Studio Version 1 Operation Manual
(Cat. No. W504) for details on
placing the Sysmac Studio online.
Connection Methods
You can place the Sysmac Studio online with the EtherCAT Slave Terminal without going through
the CPU Unit.
Connect the Sysmac Studio to the USB port on the EtherCAT Coupler Unit.
When the Sysmac Studio is placed online with the CPU Unit, some functions are not available.
Refer to
A-2-1 Functional Differences on the Sysmac Studio Based on the Connected Port
A-5 for details.
Connection Procedure
Use the following procedure to place the Sysmac Studio online.
1
Connect the EtherCAT Coupler Unit to a computer in which the Sysmac Studio is installed
through a USB cable.
2
Create a project for the NJ-series Controller on the Sysmac Studio, and then create a configura-
tion for the EtherCAT Slave Terminal. Refer to the
9-2-3 Setting the Unit Configuration Informa-
on page 9-8 for the procedures for creating the Unit configuration information.
3
Right-click the EtherCAT Coupler Unit in the Edit EtherCAT Slave Terminal Configuration Tab
Page, and select
Coupler Connection (USB)
−
Online
. Or, right-click the EtherCAT Coupler
Unit in the Multiview Explorer and select
Coupler Connection (USB)
−
Online
.
A confirmation dialog box is displayed.
4
Click the
OK
Button.
The Sysmac Studio goes online with the EtherCAT Slave Terminal.
Going Online through the USB Port on the EtherCAT Coupler Unit
Summary of Contents for NX-ECC201
Page 38: ...Sections in this Manual 36 NX series EtherCAT Coupler Unit User s Manual W519...
Page 46: ...1 EtherCAT Networks 1 8 NX series EtherCAT Coupler Unit User s Manual W519...
Page 56: ...2 Features and System Configuration 2 10 NX series EtherCAT Coupler Unit User s Manual W519...
Page 82: ...4 Part Names and Functions 4 14 NX series EtherCAT Coupler Unit User s Manual W519...
Page 100: ...5 Designing the Power Supply System 5 18 NX series EtherCAT Coupler Unit User s Manual W519...
Page 214: ...9 Setting Up Slave Terminals 9 44 NX series EtherCAT Coupler Unit User s Manual W519...
Page 254: ...11 EtherCAT Coupler Unit Functions 11 30 NX series EtherCAT Coupler Unit User s Manual W519...
Page 278: ...12 Communications Performance 12 24 NX series EtherCAT Coupler Unit User s Manual W519...
Page 340: ...14 Maintenance and Inspection 14 8 NX series EtherCAT Coupler Unit User s Manual W519...
Page 400: ...Appendices A 60 NX series EtherCAT Coupler Unit User s Manual W519...
Page 401: ...Index 1 NX series EtherCAT Coupler Unit User s Manual W519 I Index...
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