Parameter Display and Configuration via
CICT
CAN-CBM-DP
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Connect-
Button
7.2.3 Online / Offline Configuration
The CAN-CBM-DP module can either be configured in online or offline operation.
During
online
configuration a connection must be available between PC and CAN-CBM-DP module by means of the
serial interface. If you configure offline, the connection to the CAN-CBM-DP module only has to be
established
after
all configuration parameters have been entered in the CICT program.
Online configuration
In order to configure online, you have to select menu point
Connect
from menu
File
or click the
Connect/Disconnect button in the tool bar.
Fig. 7.2.3:
Select menu point
Connect
If a connection to the CAN-CBM-DP has been established, the message ‘
ONLINE
’ appears in the status
line on the right below, and the CAN-CBM-DP module can be configured as described in the following
chapter.
Offline configuration
In offline operation you configure the CAN-CBM-DP module as described in the following chapter.
In order to transmit the configuration to the CAN-CBM-DP module after it has been configured offline,
you have to execute the command
Save to...
from the
DPCAN
menu. The
DPCAN
menu will be
described in detail in one of the following sections.