Rockwell Automation 1771-IJ_IK IK ENCODER/COUNTER MODULES - Manual (Page 3)

Preface
Publication 1771ĆUM006B-EN-P - June 2002
Using This Manual
Read this preface to familiarize yourself with this manual and to
learn how to use it properly and efficiently.
We assume that you have previously used an Allen-Bradley
programmable controller, that you are familiar with its features, and
that you are familiar with the terminology we use. If not, read the
user manual for your processor before reading this manual.
In this manual, we refer to:
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the individual encoder counter module as the “module.”
•
the programmable controller as the “controller” or the
“processor.”
The contents of this manual are as follows:
Chapter Title What's Covered
1 Introduction General overview ofthe modules
2 Preliminary Adjustments Setting the switches and understanding the operation
3 Installation How to install the modules
4 Module/Processor Communication How the module communicates with the processor
5 Single Transfer Programming
How to transfer information with single transfer
programming
6 Block Transfer Programming
How to transfer information with block transfer
programming
7 Special Programming Special programs to extend the count beyond 999
Appendix
A Specifications Module specifications
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