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ProSoft Technology MVI56E-MNETCR User Manual

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MVI56E-MNETCR ♦ ControlLogix Platform

Configuring the MVI56E-MNETCR Module

Modbus TCP/IP Multi Client Enhanced Communications Module for Remote Chassis

User Manual

ProSoft Technology, Inc.

Page 47 of 159

June 14, 2011

2.1.1 Setting Up the Project

To begin, start P

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(PCB).

If you have used other Windows configuration tools before, you will find the
screen layout familiar. PCB’s window consists of a tree view on the left, and an
information pane and a configuration pane on the right side of the window. When
you first start PCB, the tree view consists of folders for Default Project and
Default Location, with a Default Module in the Default Location folder. The
following illustration shows the PCB window with a new project.

Your first task is to add the MVI56E-MNETCR module to the project.
1 Use the mouse to select D

EFAULT

M

ODULE

in the tree view, and then click the

right mouse button to open a shortcut menu.