Rockwell Automation 1775-S5_SR5,D17756.5.5 User Manual PLC-3 FAMILY I/0 User Manual
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Configuring the Scanner through LIST
Chapter 2
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LIST displays the size of the input and output files. For example,
I1:0
→
19 shows that input file 1 contains 20 octal words. You can create
a larger file by entering the last word desired in the file when prompted for
the file number in LIST. By entering I1:50 for the input file, the system
will automatically increase input file 1 to 50 octal words.
To delete slave entries from the list, press:
slave entry /d [Return]
Backup Communications Configuration
When you configure a channel for backup communication, you must enter
the following parameters:
Parameter
Description
Resident number identifies the system being configured on the channel. The resident number
must be different from the partner number and selected from numbers 81
through 89.
Partner number
identifies the other system on the channel. The partner number must differ
from the resident number and selected from number 81 through 89.
Input file
identifies the file that receives data from the partner. The input file must be in
the input image section of the data table. If you do not make a selection, the
file defaults to input file 1. This file must be large enough to store the data from
the partner system's output file. Otherwise, the processor sets the backup
communication minor fault bit.
Output file
identifies the file that sends data to the partner. The output file must be in the
output image section of the data table. If you do not make a selection, the file
defaults to output file 1.
LIST displays the size of the input and output files. For example,
I1:0
→
19 shows that input file 1 contains 20 octal words. You can create
a larger file by entering the last word desired in the file when prompted for
the file number in LIST. By entering I1:50 for the input file, the system
will automatically increase input file 1 to 50 octal words.
To delete slave entries from the list, press:
slave entry /d [Return]