Start-up, Terminology, Connection verification – Rockwell Automation 1395 ControlNet Communication Board User Manual
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Chapter
5
Publication 1395.5.37 – March, 1999
Start–Up
Chapter Objectives
This chapter will provide you with the basic procedures that are
necessary to configure the Drive for use with a CNA Board.
Procedures that will be covered in this chapter include:
S Verification of proper installation and wiring.
S Verification of correct switch settings for the required application.
S Configuration of the Drive control for use with the CNA Board.
Terminology
Configuration The process of linking Sink to Source parameters.
Interface
The hardware and associated software required to
transfer information and/or control signals from one
device to another.
Parameter
Memory location used to store Drive data.
Sink
Parameter used to receive data input
Source
Parameter used as a source of data.
Connection Verification
Before any attempt to configure the Drive is made, the following
connections and settings MUST be verified per Chapter 4.
S Check the ControlNet Adapter Board mounting location. Is it in the
correct position to connect to the intended port?
S Check that the 60 pin ribbon cable connector J1 is connected
correctly for the location and port being used by the CNA board.
S Check that the DIP switch U6 setting is correct for your application
referring to the Tables in Chapter 4, the Installation chapter.
IMPORTANT: When an CNA Board is put in a different Drive Port,
the Drive must be re-initialized for a correct CNA configuration to
occur.
ATTENTION: Failure to verify connections and switch
settings before configuring the Drive, could result in
personal injury due to a Drive malfunction or erractic
system operation.