
This chapter provides details on the gateway operation of
the GW3100 and the setting methods for GW3100 func-
tions.
Operating Modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-2
I/O Gateway Mode Details . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-3
Stack Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-3
Pack Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-5
Transparent Mode Details . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-7
Operating the Gateway Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-9
Switch Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-10
Setting the Gateway Parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-11
Saving to Flash Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-15
Connecting the M-II Slave Devices and Turning
the Power Supply OFF and ON Again . . . . . . . . 6-15
Setting Parameters with the Configuration Tool . . 6-16
Setting the Parameters for Stack Mode . . . . . . 6-16
Setting the Parameters for Pack Mode . . . . . . . 6-18
Setting the Parameters for Transparent Mode . . 6-20
Troubleshooting Communications Errors . . 6-21
Troubleshooting M-II Communications Errors . . 6-21
Operating Modes
and Setting Methods
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