Drive menu – Rockwell Automation 7000 PowerFlex HMI Offering with Enhanced Functionality User Manual

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Rockwell Automation Publication 7000-UM201B-EN-P - June 2013

Chapter 3

Forge Shell

HMI Interface Board modules can also be detected explicitly on external
networks if the IP Addresses of those modules are defined in a configuration file.
Refer to

LocalShell.xml on page 25

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Drive Menu

To access the drive, select the desired Drive icon to open the Drive Menu

Figure 18

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Figure 18 - Drive Menu

MAC ID

The top entry of the menu is the MAC ID of the HMI
Interface Board module. Selecting this menu option
provides a dialog typical of Figure 19. From this dialog,
the IP Address of the HMI Interface Board module can be
changed. If the IP Address is set to 0:0:0:0, the module
will use Dynamic IP Addressing or default to 169.254.0.10
(if no DHCP server can be found).

Web page

Uses Internet Explorer to open the main webpage of the
drive.

Windows Explorer

Uses Microsoft File Explorer to open an FTP client
connection to the HMI Interface Board module. From this
connection, the contents of the SD Card on the HMI
Interface Board and the Drive files can be accessed.

Drive Explorer

Opens Rockwell Automation’s Drive Explorer (if installed
previously on the computer), connecting directly to the
drive selected by the Icon.

Tool Box

Opens a sub-menu of executable programs which are
obtained and launched from the HMI Interface Board
module.

Documentation

Opens a sub-menu of all documentation files which are
obtained from the HMI Interface Board module. These
files are typically in PDF format and consist of User
Manuals and Wiring Diagrams.

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