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Rockwell Automation 2706-ND1 DL40 OFFLINE PROGRAMMING SFTWR.USER MANUAL User Manual

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Chapter 6
The Transfer Menu

6 – 14

Figure 6.10
Communications File screen

NOTE: For information on PLC and interface board types required for
PassThrough file transfers, refer to Chapter 2.

When you highlight an address parameter (DL40 Rack, DL40 Group, PLC
Address), you will get the following warning:

!

WARNING: Incorrect address selection could corrupt data in
a non-DL40 device. Verify that the correct Communication
File is selected.

Parameter

Acceptable values

DL40 Rack

0 to 76 (octal)

DL40 Group

0, 2, 4, or 6

PLC Address

0 to 77 (octal)

PLC Type

PLC–5/15/25/40/60
PLC-5/250

The

DL40 Rack

is the address assigned to the DL40 using DIP Switch Bank

#1 on the back of the DL40. Refer to the DL40 Series Dataliner Message
Display User Manual
(Publication 2706-807) for additional information.

The

DL40 Group

is the First I/O Group Number assigned to the DL40 using

DIP Switch Bank #1 on the back of the DL40. Refer to the DL40 Series
Dataliner Message Display User Manual
(Publication 2706-807) for
additional information.