Quick start, Quick start -5 – Rockwell Automation 22-COMM-C ControlNet Adapter User Manual

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Getting Started

1-5

This section is provided to help experienced users quickly start using the
adapter. If you are unsure how to complete a step, refer to the referenced
chapter.

Quick Start

Step

Refer to …

1

Review the safety precautions for the adapter.

Throughout this
manual

2

Verify that the PowerFlex drive is properly installed.

Drive User Manual

3

Install the adapter.

Verify that the PowerFlex drive is not powered. Then,
connect the adapter to the network using a ControlNet cable
and to the drive using the Internal Interface cable. Use the
captive screw to secure and ground the adapter to the drive.

When installing the adapter in a DSI External Comms Kit,
refer to the 22-XCOMM-DC-BASE Installation Instructions
(Publication No. 22COMM-IN001…) supplied with the kit.

Chapter 2

,

Installing the
Adapter

4

Apply power to the adapter.

The adapter receives power from the drive. Apply power to
the drive. The status indicators should be green. If they flash
red, there is a problem. Refer to

Chapter 8

,

Troubleshooting

.

Chapter 2

,

Installing the
Adapter

5

Configure the adapter for your application.

Set the following parameters for the adapter as required by
your application:
• I/O configuration

• Fault actions

Chapter 3

,

Configuring the
Adapter

6

Apply power to the ControlNet scanner and other
devices on the network.

Verify that the scanner and network are installed and
functioning in accordance with ControlNet standards, and
then apply power to them.

7

Configure the scanner or bridge to communicate with
the adapter.

Use a network tool such as RSNetWorx for ControlNet to
configure the scanner or bridge on the network.

Chapter 4

,

Configuring the I/O

8

Create a ladder logic program.

Use a programming tool such as RSLogix to create a ladder
logic program that enables you to:
• Control the adapter and connected drive using I/O.

• Monitor or configure the drive using Explicit Messages.

Chapter 5

,

Using the I/O

Chapter 6

,

Using Explicit
Messaging

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