Rockwell Automation DeviceNet Communications Module - Manual (Page 42)

5-2 DeviceNet Communications Module
5.2 Setting Up the Scan List
For the scanner to communicate with a drive, the scanner must be
configured and the drive’s node number must be added to its scan
list.
Step 1. Go online with RSNetWorx for DeviceNet. Refer to section
4.3.2. The devices on the network are displayed in the
configuration view as shown in figure 5.2.
Step 2. Right-click the DeviceNet scanner (node 00 in figure 5.2
and select Properties. The Scanner Module dialog box
appears.
Important: If your scanner is an unrecognized device, you must
create an EDS file for it and then configure it. Create an
EDS file by following the instructions in section 4.3.
Configure the scanner using the General and Module
tabs. Click Help or refer to your scanner documentation
if you need more information.
Step 3. Click the Scanlist tab. A message box prompts you to
upload.
Step 4. Click Upload. Data is uploaded from the scanner, and then
the Scanlist page (figure 5.3) appears.
Step 5. Select the Automap on Add box (a checkmark will
appear).
Step 6. Under Available Devices, select the drive, and then click >
(right arrow) to add it to the scanlist. See figure 5.3.
Figure 5.2 – Configuration View (Graph Tab)
MD65 Drive