I Communication Setup
(COMMUNICATION)
Note: The COMMUNICATION menu appears when the
DATA switch is set to RS-485.
UNIT ADDRESS 1
BAUD RATE
DATA BIT
PARITY CHECK NONE
STOP BIT
WAIT TIME
DELAY TIME
XON/XOFF
Unit Address (UNIT ADDRESS)
This item lets you set the unit address assigned to the cam-
era for RS-485 communication. Be sure to confirm the cam-
era unit address before setting up this item.
1. Display the COMMUNICATION menu.
2. Select UNIT ADDRESS by moving the joystick up or
down.
3. Select the unit address assigned to the combination
camera in the range from 1 to 96 by moving the joystick
to the right or left.
The initial factory setting is 1.
Note: The camera cannot be operated if an address differ-
ent from that set on the camera is selected.
Baud Rate (BAUD RATE)
This item lets you set the baud rate for RS-485 communica-
tion.
1. Display the COMMUNICATION menu.
2. Select BAUD RATE by moving the joystick up or down.
3. Select 19200, 9600, 4800 or 2400 bps for the baud rate
by moving the joystick to the right or left.
The initial factory setting is 19200 bps.
Notes:
• The data response may be unstable at the baud rate of
2400 bps for some functions such as resetting alarms.
• This setting must be compatible with the peripherals
connected.
Data Bit (DATA BIT)
This item lets you set the number of data bits for RS-485
communication.
1. Display the COMMUNICATION menu.
2. Select DATA BIT by moving the joystick up or down.
3. Select 7 or 8 bits for the number of data bits by moving
the joystick to the right or left.
The initial factory setting is 8 bits.
Note: This setting must be compatible with the peripherals
connected.
24
COMMUNICATION
19200
8
1
OFF
OFF
NOT USE
Parity Check (PARITY CHECK)
This item lets you set the parity check mode for RS-485
communication.
1. Display the COMMUNICATION menu.
2. Select PARITY CHECK by moving the joystick up or
down.
3. Select NONE, EVEN or ODD for the parity check by
moving the joystick to the right or left.
The initial factory setting is NONE.
Note: This setting must be compatible with the peripherals
connected.
Stop Bit (STOP BIT)
This item lets you set the number of stop bits for RS-485
communication.
1. Display the COMMUNICATION menu.
2. Select STOP BIT by moving the joystick up or down.
3. Select 1 or 2 for the number of stop bits by moving the
joystick to the right or left.
The initial factory setting is 1 bit.
Note: This setting must be compatible with the peripherals
connected.
Wait Time (WAIT TIME)
This item lets you set the waiting time in milliseconds (ms)
until the next RS-485 communication retry.
1. Display the COMMUNICATION menu.
2. Select WAIT TIME by moving the joystick up or down.
3. Select OFF, 100, 200, 400 or 1000 ms for the wait time
by moving the joystick to the right or left.
The initial factory setting is OFF (No retry).
Delay Time (DELAY TIME)
This item lets you set the minimum delay time from the
reception of data to the reply for RS-485 communication.
1. Display the COMMUNICATION menu.
2. Select DELAY TIME by moving the joystick up or down.
3. Select OFF, 20, 40 or 100 ms for the delay time by mov-
ing the joystick to the right or left.
The initial factory setting is OFF.
XON/XOFF
This item lets you set the flow control for RS-485 communi-
cation.
1. Display the COMMUNICATION menu.
2. Select XON/OFF by moving the joystick up or down.
3. Select the NOT USE or USE mode by moving the joy-
stick to the right or left.
The initial factory setting is NOT USE.