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Assigning addresses, Plc controlled options chapter 9 – Rockwell Automation 2711 PANELBUILDER SOFTWARE USER MANUAL User Manual

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PLC Controlled Options

Chapter 9

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Figure 9.1

Address and Communications Options for PLC Controlled Alarm Relay

FILE MENU: Screens Windows Options Communications Exit

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Options

Display Menus for Terminal Version

PanelView Display Type

User Memory Limit

Minimum Push Button on Time

Cursor Auto-Repeat Rate (per Sec.)

Cursor Auto-Repeat Start Delay

Time and Date to PLC Controller

Current Screen Number to PLC Controller

Screen Print Active to PLC Controller

PLC Controlled Audio

PLC Controlled Alarm Relay

PLC Controlled Screen Number

PLC Controlled Screen Print

PLC Controlled Time & Date

Configure Pass-Through Download Bits

Quit

5

Color

62,976

50 msec

1

400 msec

Disabled

Enabled

Disabled

Enabled

Disabled

Disabled

Disabled

Enabled

PLC Controlled Alarm Relay

Current Address

Unassigned Address

Current Preset

Data Type

Bit

Communications

Discrete

Input/Output

Input

Rack

1

Start Word

0

Start Bit

0

Number of Bits

1

Update Address

Change Preset

View Address Map

Delete Address

Quit

You must define the following items to assign a PLC address. Figure 9.1
shows a typical address menu used for PLC controlled options.

IMPORTANT: First enter the settings described below. Then choose
Update Address, or the settings you have entered will be lost.

Current Address and Current Preset indicate the current address and

the preset values for the feature. These fields cannot be edited. The
value displayed is based on other settings entered.

Data Type allows you to define the data type for the option. Valid data

types will vary depending on which control option you are defining.

Communications specifies whether you want a Discrete or Block

Transfer. If you select Block Transfer the Rack option below changes to
File.

Assigning Addresses