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Rockwell Automation 1734-XXXX POINT I/O Digital and Analog Modules and POINTBlock I/O Modules User Manual

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Rockwell Automation Publication 1734-UM001E-EN-P - July 2013

Configure POINT I/O Modules in RSLogix 5000 Software 189

2. From the Configuration dialog, complete entries, referring to the table for

information about how to complete entries with No Load Detection.

3. At the top of the Configuration dialog, complete the header check boxes

for the following:

No Load Detection

Latch Faults

Feature

Description

Point

Displays the channel numbers.

Latch Faults

Use to determine how a status bit acts after the cause of the fault is

removed.

Use latching for tracking transient or momentary faults.

You do not affect status LEDs when using latched alarms.

If You Select Then
Latch Faults Alarm bits stay faulted if an alarm
(checked) occurs. Clear the fault by using the
clear latched alarm service for the
channel (Reset pushbutton).
Reset Latch Faults Alarm bits reflect the present state.
(unchecked)

Auto Restart

The Reset mode defines the action of the output during a short circuit or

overload.

A fault also occurs if you turn on an output when you do not apply field

power to it.

Select If you want the output to
Latched off (unchecked) Shut off
Auto restart (checked) Continually try to turn on

Point Fault

Select to clear latched alarms.

A blue arrow denotes the use of explicit messaging.