Rockwell Automation 1785-L20C_L40C, D17856.5.14 ControlNet PLC-5 Programmable Controllers User Manual - Manual (Page 5)

Preface
i
Using This Manual
This manual describes how to install your processor as well as how to
plan for, configure, and use the features of a PLC-5/20C
t or PLC-5/40Ct
programmable controller that are unique to the ControlNet
t network.
For detailed information on features that the PLC-5/20C or PLC-5/40C
programmable controllers share with the PLC-5/20
t and -5/40t processors,
see the Enhanced and Ethernet PLC-5 Programmable Controllers User Manual,
publication 1785-6.5.12.
The information in this manual is intended for engineers and technicians who
are installing, programming, and maintaining a control system that includes a
PLC-5/20C or PLC-5/40C programmable controller.
You should have a background in control-system applications and a basic
knowledge of:
programmable real-time control systems
the
PLC-5
R
control system
your operation’s required systems and applications
If you want to read about: Go to:
Installing your ControlNet PLCĆ5 processor
Setting switches
Installing communication links
Chapter 1
Planning to use your ControlNet PLCĆ5 processor
Understanding ControlNet I/O
Using a ControlNet PLCĆ5 processor
Chapter 2
Using the 6200 Programming Software to configure your ControlNet system
Editing your ControlNet configuration
Editing ControlNet I/O mapping
Chapter 3
Programming your ControlNet system Chapter 4
Monitoring and troubleshooting your ControlNet system
Using the status indicators
Monitoring the 6200 Programming Software configuration and status screens
Chapter 5
Processor specifications Appendix A
Processor status file Appendix B
ControlNet instructions Appendix C
ControlNet I/O mapĆtable entry status words and error messages Appendix D
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Introduction
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