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8 Checking Operation and Actual Operation
NX-series Safety Control Unit User’s Manual (Z930)
8-2 Transferring the Configuration Information
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8-2-1 Overview
8-2 Transferring the Configuration Infor-
mation
This section describes how to start communications and transfer configuration information from the
Sysmac Studio to the NJ/NX-series CPU Unit
*1
, the NX-series Communications Coupler Unit, and the
NX-series Safety CPU Unit.
You must transfer the Slave Terminal settings to the NJ/NX-series CPU Unit
*1
, the Communications
Coupler Unit, and the Safety CPU Unit before you can place the Sysmac Studio online with the Safety
CPU Unit and begin debugging.
There are the following two ways to connect the Sysmac Studio to the Safety CPU Unit.
• USB connection or Ethernet connection to the NJ/NX-series CPU Unit
*1
• USB connection to the EtherCAT Coupler Unit
A configuration example for an EtherCAT Slave Terminal is given below.
8-2-1 Overview
*1. This can be selected and transferred when you use an NJ/NX-series CPU Unit and EtherCAT Coupler Unit.
Paths for Going Online
WARNING
Always confirm safety at the destination node before you transfer Unit configuration information,
parameters, settings, or other data from tools such as the Sysmac Studio.
The devices or machines may operate unexpectedly, regardless of the operating mode of the
Controller.
NJ/NX-series
CPU Unit
Sysmac Studio
Ethernet
Sysmac Studio
USB
Sysmac Studio
USB
Coupler
Unit
Coupler
Unit
Safety
CPU
Unit
Safety Output
Safety Input
Safety Output
Safety Input
EtherNet/IP
EtherCAT
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