Preface, Using this manual – Rockwell Automation 160 DEVICENET (DN1) MODULE FRN 1-2.XX User Manual

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Publication 0160-5.5 - September 1997

Preface

Using This Manual

Manual Objectives

The purpose of this manual is to provide you with the necessary infor-
mation to apply the Bulletin 160 SSC

DeviceNet

Communication

Module. Described in this manual are methods for installing, config-
uring, and troubleshooting the Bulletin 160 SSC DeviceNet Commu-
nication Module.

For information on specific features of the Bulletin 160 SSC drive,
refer to the Bulletin 160 SSC User Manual.

Important: Read this manual in its entirety before installing, operat-
ing, servicing, or initializing the Bulletin 160 DeviceNet Communica-
tion Module.

Who Should Use This Manual?

This manual is intended for qualified personnel. To make efficient use
of the Communication Module, you must be able to program and
operate serial communications devices, as well as have an under-
standing of the parameter settings and functions of the Bulletin 160
SSC drive.

You should understand DeviceNet network operations, including how
slave devices operate on the network and communicate with a
DeviceNet master.

Vocabulary

In this manual we refer to the:

Bulletin 160 SSC DeviceNet Communication Module as Com-
munication Module and Module.

Bulletin 160 SSC Variable Frequency AC Drive as the Drive.

Conventions

Parameter numbers and names are shown in bold typeface and follow
the format PXX - [*] where P denotes parameter, XX denotes the two
digit parameter number, and * represents the parameter name. For
example, P01 - [Output Frequency].

Firmware Version

The convention for identifying firmware releases is as follows:

Places to the right of the decimal do not affect content of this manual.

FRN = Firmware Release Number

2 = Firmware (whole) Number

(.) = Decimal point separator

x = Place holder representing minor updates

x = Place holder representing bug fixes

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