Rockwell Automation 20-750-DNET PowerFlex DeviceNet Option Module - Manual (Page 25)

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Chapter
3
Configuring the Option Module
This chapter provides instructions and information for setting the parameters to
configure the option module.
For a list of parameters, see Appendix B , Option Module Parameters. For
definitions of terms in this chapter, see the Glossary .
Configuration Tools The option module stores parameters and other information in its own
nonvolatile storage (NVS) memory. You must, therefore, access the option
module to view and edit its parameters. The following tools can be used to access
the option module parameters.
Topic Page
Configuration Tools 25
Using the PowerFlex 20-HIM-A6 or 20-HIM-C6S HIM to Access Parameters 26
Setting the Node Address 26
Setting the Data Rate 27
Setting a Master-Slave Hierarchy (Optional) 27
Selecting COS, Cyclic, or Polled Data Exchange 29
Setting a Fault Action 31
Resetting the Option Module 32
Restoring Option Module Parameters to Factory Defaults 33
Viewing the Option Module Status Using Parameters 34
Updating the Option Module Firmware 35
Tool See
PowerFlex 20-HIM-A6 or 20-HIM-C6S HIM page 26
Connected Components Workbench software,
version 1.02 or later http://www.ab.com/support/abdrives/webupdate/
software.html
, or online help (installed with the software)
DriveExplorer software,
version 6.01 or later http://www.ab.com/drives/driveexplorer , or online help
(installed with the software)
DriveExecutive software,
version 5.01 or later http://www.ab.com/drives/drivetools , or online help
(installed with the software)
IMPORTANT For the HIM screens shown throughout this chapter, the option module was
installed in drive Port 4. If your option module is installed in a different drive
port, that port would appear instead of Port 4.