Rockwell Automation 198x Modular DeviceNet Starter Auxiliary I/O - Manual (Page 25)

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Publication 198-UM001B-EN-P September 2001
4. From the screen shown, verify that the number of modules and the name of the
modules recognized are correct. Select the Accept Config.parameter (parameter 3 or
35). Double click the value of that parameter. A drop-down list of options will appear.
Select the “Accept config.” option.
5. Select the Apply button. RSNetworx will ask the user whether it should download the
changes to the device. Select yes. The Device will recycle power and the I/O status
LED will no longer be red. The MOD/NET status LED will be flashing green,
indicating that the device is properly connected to the network and is waiting to
establish connections to other nodes.
DeviceNet MAC ID(node address)
The DeviceNet node address may be set to a value from 0…63. Note that, in most
DeviceNet systems, node address 0 is usually reserved for the master device. Node address
63 is generally the factory default for slave devices. The node addresses can be changed in
three different ways. The first two ways listed below are accomplished using the software
setting, while the third one is done by setting hardware switches that reside on the 198-DN or
-DNG module.
1. The first manner of changing the node address is accomplished by double clicking on
the existing node number. The user will then be able to erase the existing node
number and enter the desired node number. Once the desired node number has been
entered, deselect the device and the following screen will appear:
2. From the above screen select the
IMPORTANT
The MDSA must be offline before performing the following procedure.