Rockwell Automation 2711E PanelBuilder 1400e Modbus Communications - Manual (Page 8)

Preface P–3
Publication 2711E-6.12 – November 1997
Chapter 6, Defining Tags, provides information about using the Tag
Database editor to define tags. This chapter supplements information
in the PanelBuilder 1400e Configuration Software for Windows User
Manual, publication 2711E-819.
Chapter 7, Configuring the PanelView Terminal for Modbus
Communications, provides instructions for configuring the firmware
in PanelView terminals for use with the Modbus network. This
chapter supplements information in the PanelView 1000e, 1200e,
and 1400e Operator Terminals User Manual, publication
2711E-821.
Chapter 8, Transferring Applications, provides information to get
you started on validating and transferring applications.
Chapter 9, Troubleshooting for Modbus Applications, lists the
Modbus error messages that could occur and their causes, and
provides possible solutions to the problems.
Who Should Read This Manual
This manual is designed for the novice or experienced user of
PanelBuilder. It does require that you have knowledge of the
Modbus Communications Protocol.
If this describes you: Read this:
Want information about installing PanelBuilder Getting Started, Chapter 2
Unfamiliar with both PanelBuilder 1400e and Windows Getting Started, Chapters
1–3
Windows User
Documentation
Familiar with PanelBuilder 1400e and want to know about
writing applications for Modbus using PanelBuilder This manual
Want information about the PanelBuilder Drawing Objects Reference Manual
Want information about validating PanelBuilder
applications, including those for Modbus User Manual, Appendix D
Want information about transferring applications to and
from PanelView terminals Transfer Utility User Manual
and Operator Terminals
User Manual