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Defining local rack characteristics, Chapter 3 – Rockwell Automation 1785-L20C_L40C, D17856.5.14 ControlNet PLC-5 Programmable Controllers User Manual User Manual

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Chapter 3

Configuring Your ControlNet System

3-3

If you are programming offline, configuring Channel 2 for the first time,
and entering an edit screen for the first time—or if you follow the steps on
the left—the software prompts you to select the number of slots in the local
chassis and your addressing mode.

ControlNet – Node Information MONITOR

Channel 2 Configuration NODE --

Diagnostics file: 0 Network Update Time(ms): 5

Coax Repeaters in Series: 1 Scheduled Bandwidth Usage: 0%

Fiber Repeater Pai A Only

Local Rack Characteristics 0

(for reserving I/O image space)

Node Node Type Select number Select addressing

of slots: mode:

F3 4 Slots

F8 2–slot

F4 8 Slots

F9 1–slot

F5 12 Slots F10 1/2–slot

F6 16 Slots

Press a function key, or ESC to exit.

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Rem Prog Forces:None 5/40C File CN

Accept 4 8 12 16 2– 1– 1/2–

Edits Slots Slots Slots Slots Slot Slot Slot

F1 F3 F4 F5 F6 F8 F9 F10

If you have: Press:

If you want to:

Do this:

4 slots

[F3]—

4

Slots

apply pending edits and

go to the ControlNet

f

1. Press

[F1]—Accept

Edits

The software prompts you to enter the

8 slots

[F4]—

8

Slots

go o e Co o e

Node Information (Edit)

screen

The software prompts you to enter the

node number of your processor

2 T pe the ode

be of o

12 slots

[F5]—

12

Slots

2. Type the node number of your

processor

16 slots

[F6]—

16

Slots

3. Press

[Enter]

2Ćslot

addressing

[F8]—

2-Slot

return to the Channel

Overview screen

Press

[Esc]

1Ćslot

addressing

[F9]—

1-Slot

O e e sc ee

1/2Ćslot

addressing

[F10]—

1/2-Slot

Defining Local Rack

Characteristics

Channel

Overview

Channel

Configuration

6200

Main Menu

General

Utility

F3

Offline

Program

F7

F4

F5

(Monitor)

Define

Local Rack

F7

Move cursor to

Channel 2: CONTROLNET