Rockwell Automation 2706 DL40 HARDWARE USER MANUAL User Manual

User manual

User
Manual

Dataliner DL40
Series Message
Display

(Cat. Nos. 2706-ExxJxxx
and -ExxJxxxB1)

Allen-Bradley

Table of contents

Document Outline

Front Cover
Important User Information
Table of Contents
- Overview
- Introduction to the DL40
- The Run Mode - Remote I/O
- The Run Mode - Parallel Port
- Special Messages
- Other Operating Modes
- Messages
- Serial Communications
- Using the Parallel Port
- Using Remote I/O
- Installation and Wiring
- DIP Switch Settings
- Specifications
- Error and Status Messages
- Message Display Worksheets
- Cables
- ASCII & Extended ASCII Character Sets
1 - Overview
- Chapter Objectives
- Overview of this Manual
- Intended Audience
- Conventions Used
- Related Publications
2 - Introduction to the DL40
- Overview
- Main Features
- Operating Modes
- Special Messages
- System Requirements for Remote I/O Without PassThrough File Transfers
- System Requirements for Remote I/O PassThrough Using DH+
- System Requirements for Remote I/O PassThrough Using Ethernet
- Catalog Numbers
- Compatible Keyboards
- Options & Accessories
3 - The Run Mode-Remote I/O
- Overview
- Message/Variable/Slave Run Mode
- Message/Variable Run Mode
- Message List Run Mode
- Bit Trigger Run Mode
4 - The Run Mode-Parallel Port
- Overview
- Message/Variable/Slave Run Mode
- Message List Run Mode
5 - Special Messages
6 - Other Operating Modes
- Help Mode
- Historical Recall Mode
- Remote Program Mode
- Backup Mode
- Set Port Parameters Mode
- Clock Mode
- Print Mode
- Debug Mode
7 - Messages
- Overview
- Creating or Editing Messages
- Testing Messages
- Message Attribute Defaults
- Options
8 - Serial Communications
- Chapter Objectives
- Introduction
- Port Usage
- Triggering Messages via Keyboard Port or RS-485 Port
- Inputting Binary/BCD Variables via Keyboard Port or RS-485 Port
- Inputting ASCII / BCD Variables via Keyboard Port or RS-485 Port
- Inputting ASCII Input Data via the Keyboard Port
- Inputting ASCII Input Data via the RS-485 Port
9 - Using the Parallel Port
- Chapter Objectives
- Description of the Parallel Port
- Selecting Data Format
- Using Binary Data Input
- Using BCD Data Input
- Logic Voltage Levels
- Message/Variable/Slave Run Mode
- Message List Run Mode
- Sampling
- AC Sampling
10 - Using Remote I/O
- Chapter Objectives
- Communication
- Remote I/O Architecture
- Physical vs. Logical
- Corresponding Publications for Processors and Scanners
- Remote I/O Configuration
- Triggering Messages
- Returning Data to the PLC
- Sending Variables
- Definitions
- Message/Variable/Slave and Message/Variable Run Modes
- Message List Run Mode
- Bit Trigger Run Mode
- The Handshake Bit
11 - Installation and Wiring
- Chapter Objectives
- Mounting the DL40
- Electrical Precautions
- Input Voltage Requirements
- Wiring the DL40
- The Remote I/O Connector
- Connecting to a Scanner Module
- The Parallel Port
- The RS-485 Port Set to Open Protocol
- RS-485 Port Set to Programmer
- RS-485 Port Set to DL Slaves
- The RS-232 Port
- The Alarm Relay
- The Remote Reset
- Keyboard Port
- The AC Power Connector
12 - DIP Switch Settings
- Chapter Objections
- Remote I/O Units
- Parallel Port Unit
13 - Specifications
A - Error & Status Messages
B - Message Display Worksheets
- Using the Worksheets
C - Cables
- 2706-NC12
- 2706-NC13
- 2706-NC14
- 2706-NC15
- DL40 to Allen-Bradley 1770-SA or -SB Tape Recorder
D - ASCII & Extended ASCII Character Sets
Index
Back Cover