Configure an RS-232 DF1 driver

Click

Auto-Configure

to automatically detect the settings of the 1770 KF2B, 1770 KF3, 1747-KE, 1785-KE, 1770-KFC, 1747-KFC15, 1770-KFC15, 1770-KFCD15, or Channel Zero device connected to the specified COM port and set the values in this dialog box appropriately. Before using Auto-Configure, make sure the

Device Type

,

Station Number

, and

Comm Port

are correct.

This driver transmits data to a device connected to the serial (com) port on your computer. Select a port from the list of all

Comm Ports

available on the PC.

Choose the DF1

Device Type

that your computer is connected to. Channel 0 is used when connecting to the front port of a New Platform PLC5 or SLC 5/03 and SLC 5/04 processors.

This driver transmits data to your device at a specific

Baud Rate

. Match the setting of the device you are connected to. A drop-down list shows all applicable baud rates.

In the

Parity

control, match the error checking method of the DF1 driver (None, Odd, or Even) you are connected to.

In the

Stop Bits

control, select the amount of time (1, 1.5, and 2) between data transmissions. Basic DF1 protocol generally uses 1.

Enter the

Station Number

for this driver. All packets sent to this station address will be forwarded to RSLinx Classic.

Match the

Error Checking

setting (BCC or CRC) of the DF1 device you are connected to.

Select the

Protocol

(Full Duplex or Half Duplex) of the DF1 driver.

If you want to use the DF1 modem dialer, enable

Use Modem Dialer

and click

Configure Dialer

.