ProSoft Technology MVI56E-MNET/MNETXT - Manual (Page 20)

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User Manual Modbus TCP/IP Interface Module
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April 23, 2014
1.7.1 Creating the Module
1 Add the MVI56E-MNET module to the project.
In the Controller Organization window, select I/O C ONFIGURATION and click
the right mouse button to open a shortcut menu. On the shortcut menu,
choose N
EW M ODULE ...
This action opens the Select Module dialog box.
2 Select the 1756-M ODULE (G ENERIC 1756 M ODULE ) from the list and click OK.
This action opens the New Module dialog box.
3 In the New Module dialog box, enter the following values.
Parameter Value
Name Enter a module identification string. Example: MNET.
Description Enter a description for the module. Example: M ODBUS
TCP/IP I NTERFACE M ODULE
Comm Format Select D ATA -INT.
Slot Enter the slot number in the rack where the MVI56E-MNET
module is located.
Input Assembly Instance 1
Input Size 250
Output Assembly Instance 2
Output Size 248
Configuration Assembly Instance 4
Configuration Size 0