Electro Cam PL-1746 Series - Manual (Page 119)

8-6 Utility & Example Ladder Programs
Initial Programming steps are covered in the PL-1746 PL
µ
S Plug-In Module manual. The main topics discussed in this
supplement will be specific programming examples through RS Logix 500 programming software. This section was
written for persons with some PLC Ladder programming experience. These supplemental programming examples will
assist in the implementation of the PL-1746 into your operating enviroment.
To be used in conjunction with this document is the RS Logix program C01 & C04 Example.rss. It is recommended that
you copy this program onto your hard drive for a ‘working copy’ of the program, and leave the copy on the disk in its
original state.
To obtain copies of these RS-Logix programs, please contact Electro Cam Corp.by phone or email. 1-800-
228-5487 or [email protected].
Initialization of Program
In order for this program to be of use to you, you must re-configure it for your setup. In the example provided, we will start
from scratch with a 4-slot rack with a 5/04 CPU already running RS Linx and RS Logix. Once the C01 & C04 Example.rss
program has been selected and is running from within the RS Logix Program, double click on the item ‘IO Configuration’
as shown in Figure 1.
Figure 1
Figure 2
C01 & C04 Example.rss
Once you have double-clicked on
IO Configuration, the window I/O
Configuration will appear, as
shown below in Figure 2. Click
once on the Read I/O Config but-
ton.