ELCSOFTGP Eaton / Control Automation, ELCSOFTGP Datasheet - Page 75

• Manufacturer Part Number: ELCSOFTGP
• Description: ACCESSORY; ELC PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE FOR ELC GRAPHICS PANELS
• Manufacturer: Eaton / Control Automation

Chapter 2 Communication Connection Mode
user should complete the GP hardware settings and connect the correct wiring between the
two components.
There are three items in the communication protocol of GP series product that must be set for
communication to work properly.
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The software communication settings must also be set correctly to achieve proper
communication.
In the ELCSoftGP software select “Tools” then “Communication Settings”. Enter the GP
Station Address, PC COM Port, Baud Rate as shown in the following diagram.
After entering the correct settings, the PC is capable of communicating to the GP.
Before any communication between the GP and ELCSoftGP software is conducted, the
The GP address and control port.
The RS-232 settings.
The RS-485 settings.
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