Spectrum Controls 140 ACI 052 00sc - Manual (Page 20)

3.2 Installation of new run time files
The 140 ACI 052 00sc is manufactured by Spectrum Controls, Inc. Follow
the Concept installation procedure for outsourced modules. This requires the
install disk provided with your module, which includes the following files
(assuming drive A:):
A:\CONCEPT\SPECTRUM.MDC - Spectrum I/O for Quantum Module Definition file.
A:\CONCEPT\SPECTRUM.HLP - Spectrum I/O for Quantum Help file.
To update the Concept database with a new Spectrum I/O module:
1. Insert the install disk into drive A:
2. Start the Concept Modconnect Tool (Modconf.exe).
3. Open the installation file “SPECTRUM.MDC”
4. Select the module to add or press the “Add All” button
5. Save the changes before exiting the Modconnect tool.
This will update the Concept database permanently unless you later undo the
changes using the Modconnect Tool, or perform a new Concept software
install.
3.3 General information on data register usage and terminology:
A total of nine 3x level and nine 4x level registers are used by the 140 ACI
052 00sc. After you have completed adding the modules the Concept installation
using the Modconnect tool, you can add a module to a drop by using the
Concept Configurator as follows:
1. Open an existing or create a new project.
2. Select the Configurator from the project pulldown menu.
3. Select Configure then select the I/O map menu.
4. On the I/O map menu, press the EDIT button for the appropriate drop.
5. Push the button in the module select column for the appropriate slot.
6. Select the desired module from the list of available modules.
7. Enter the starting 3x register address (InRef). Nine registers are automatically
allocated.
8. Enter the starting 4x register address (OutRef). One register is allocated.
9. Press the parameters button.
10. Verify register values are correct for the desired behavior.
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Installation Instructions
32-Channel Analog Input Module
Quantum Series 140 ACI 052 00sc