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Contents MVI71-GSC
♦ PLC Platform
Generic Serial Communication Module
ProSoft Technology, Inc.
Page 5 of 82
January 31, 2008
Contents
PLEASE READ THIS NOTICE................................................................................................................ 2
Your Feedback Please ......................................................................................................................3
GUIDE TO THE MVI71-GSC USER MANUAL ....................................................................................... 7
1
START HERE.................................................................................................................................... 9
1.1
System Requirements.................................................................................................................9
1.2
Package Contents.....................................................................................................................10
1.3
Setting Jumpers ........................................................................................................................11
1.4
Install the Module in the Rack...................................................................................................11
1.5
Connect your PC to the Processor ...........................................................................................13
1.6
Download the Sample Program to the Processor.....................................................................14
1.1.1
Configuring RSLinx.................................................................................................................... 15
1.7
Connect your PC to the Module................................................................................................17
2
INSTALLING AND CONFIGURING THE MODULE....................................................................... 19
1.8
Module Configuration ................................................................................................................20
2.1.1
Power Up................................................................................................................................... 21
1.9
Module Data Files .....................................................................................................................21
2.1.2
Configuration Data..................................................................................................................... 21
2.1.3
Status Data................................................................................................................................ 25
2.1.4
MVI71-GSC Status Data Definition............................................................................................ 26
3
LADDER LOGIC ............................................................................................................................. 31
4
DIAGNOSTICS AND TROUBLESHOOTING ................................................................................. 33
1.10
Reading Status Data from the module ...............................................................................33
4.1.1
The Configuration/Debug Menu................................................................................................. 33
4.1.2
Required Hardware ................................................................................................................... 34
4.1.3
Required Software..................................................................................................................... 34
4.1.4
Using the Configuration/Debug Port .......................................................................................... 35
4.1.5
Main Menu................................................................................................................................. 36
4.1.6
Data Analyzer ............................................................................................................................ 38
4.1.7
Data Analyzer Tips .................................................................................................................... 41
1.11
LED Status Indicators.........................................................................................................43
1.12
Clearing a Fault Condition ..................................................................................................44
1.13
Troubleshooting..................................................................................................................44
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REFERENCE................................................................................................................................... 45
1.14
Product Specifications ........................................................................................................45
5.1.1
Features and Benefits ............................................................................................................... 45
5.1.2
General Specifications............................................................................................................... 45
5.1.3
Hardware Specifications............................................................................................................ 45
5.1.4
Functional Specifications........................................................................................................... 46
1.15
Functional Overview ...........................................................................................................47
5.1.5
General Concepts...................................................................................................................... 47
5.1.6
Backplane Data Transfer........................................................................................................... 48
5.1.7
Normal Data Transfer ................................................................................................................ 50
5.1.8
Configuration Data Transfer ...................................................................................................... 57
5.1.9
Command Control Blocks.......................................................................................................... 58
5.1.10
Data Flow between MVI71-GSC Module and PLC Processor ................................................... 59
5.1.11
Termination of Received Data ................................................................................................... 61
1.16
Cable Connections .............................................................................................................63
5.1.12
RS-232 Configuration/Debug Port ............................................................................................. 64
5.1.13
RS-232 ...................................................................................................................................... 66
5.1.14
RS-422 ...................................................................................................................................... 68
