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ProSoft Technology MVI56-GEC User Manual

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Configuring the MVI56-GEC Module

MVI56-GEC ♦ ControlLogix Platform

User Manual

Generic ASCII Ethernet Communication Module

Page 34 of 108

ProSoft Technology, Inc.

October 8, 2010

2.5

Downloading the Project to the Module Using a Serial COM port

For the module to use the settings you configured, you must download (copy) the

updated Project file from your PC to the module.

1 In the tree view in ProSoft Configuration Builder, click once to select the

module.

2 Open the Project

menu, and then choose M

ODULE

/D

OWNLOAD

. The program

will scan your PC for a valid com port (this may take a few seconds). When
PCB
has found a valid COM port, the Download

dialog box will open.

3 Choose the COM port to use from the

dropdown list, and then click the

D

OWNLOAD

button.

The module will perform a platform check to read and load its new settings.

When the platform check is complete, the status bar in the Download

dialog

box will display the message Module Running.