ProSoft Technology MVI71-DFNT User Manual
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Installing and Configuring the Module
MVI71-DFNT ♦ PLC 5
User Manual
EtherNet/IP Client/Server Communication Module
Page 40 of 175
ProSoft Technology, Inc.
February 3, 2011
2.5 Installing ProSoft Configuration Builder Software
You must install the ProSoft Configuration Builder (PCB) software to configure
the module. You can always get the newest version of ProSoft Configuration
Builder from the ProSoft Technology website.
8 Open your web browser and navigate to http://www.prosoft-
technology.com/pcb
Installing ProSoft Configuration Builder from the ProSoft website
9 Click the D
OWNLOAD
H
ERE
link to download the latest version of ProSoft
Configuration Builder.
10 Choose S
AVE
or
S
AVE
F
ILE
when prompted.
11 Save the file to your Windows Desktop, so that you can find it easily when
you have finished downloading.
12 When the download is complete, locate and open the file, and then follow the
instructions on your screen to install the program.
If you do not have access to the Internet, you can install ProSoft Configuration
Builder from the ProSoft Solutions Product CD-ROM, included in the package
with your module.
13 Insert the ProSoft Solutions Product CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive of your
PC. Wait for the startup screen to appear.
Installing ProSoft Configuration Builder from the Product CD-ROM
14 On the startup screen, click P
RODUCT
D
OCUMENTATION
. This action opens a
Windows Explorer file tree window.
15 Click to open the U
TILITIES
folder. This folder contains all of the applications
and files you will need to set up and configure your module.
16 Double-click the S
ETUP
C
ONFIGURATION
T
OOL
folder, double-click the
PCB_*.
EXE
file and follow the instructions on your screen to install the
software on your PC. The information represented by the "
*" character in the
file name is the PCB version number and, therefore, subject to change as
new versions of PCB are released.
Note: Many of the configuration and maintenance procedures use files and other utilities on the
CD-ROM. You may wish to copy the files from the Utilities folder on the CD-ROM to a convenient
location on your hard drive.