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Diagnostics and Troubleshooting

MVI71-DFNT ♦ PLC 5

User Manual

EtherNet/IP Client/Server Communication Module

Page 54 of 175

ProSoft Technology, Inc.

February 3, 2011

Press

[I]

to open the Client Command List menu. Use this command to view the

configured command list for the module.

Opening the Client Command List Menu

On the Diagnostics Menu this is referred to as Receive Module Configuration.

Transferring the Configuration File from the PC to the Module

Press

[R]

to receive (download) the configuration file from your PC to the module

and store the file on the module’s Compact Flash Card (Personality Module) or

Flash RAM.
Press

[Y]

to confirm the file transfer, and then follow the instructions on the

terminal screen to complete the file transfer process.
After the file has been successfully downloaded, the module will restart the

program and load the new configuration information. Review the new

configuration using menu commands

[6]

and

[0]

to verify that the module is

configured correctly.

On the Diagnostics Menu this is referred to as Send Module Configuration.

Transferring the Configuration File from The Module to the PC

Press

[S]

to send (upload) the configuration file from the module to your PC.

Press

[Y]

to confirm the file transfer, and then follow the instructions on the

terminal screen to complete the file transfer process.
After the file has been successfully uploaded, you can open and edit the file to

change the module’s configuration.

Press

[U]

to reset the status counters for the Client and/or server(s) in the

module.

Resetting Diagnostic Data

Press

[V]

to view version information for the module.

Viewing Version Information

Use this command to view the current version of the software for the module, as

well as other important values. You may be asked to provide this information

when calling for technical support on the product.
Values at the bottom of the display are important in determining module

operation. The Program Scan Counter value is incremented each time a

module’s program cycle is complete.

Tip: Repeat this command at one-second intervals to determine the frequency of program

execution.