Downloading the project to the module – ProSoft Technology MVI56E-MCMR User Manual

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MVI56E-MCMR ♦ ControlLogix Platform

Configuring the MVI56E-MCMR Module

Modbus Communication Module with Reduced Data Block

User Manual

ProSoft Technology, Inc.

Page 95 of 225

May 13, 2014

2.7

Downloading the Project to the Module

Note: For alternative methods of connecting to the module with your PC, refer to Using CIPconnect

to Connect to the Module (page 96) or Using RSWho to Connect to the Module (page 106).

In order for the module to use the settings you configured, you must download
(copy) the updated Project file from your PC to the module.

1 In the tree view in ProSoft Configuration Builder, click once to select the

MVI56E-MCMR module.

2 Open the P

ROJECT

menu, and then choose M

ODULE

/

D

OWNLOAD

.

This action opens the Download

dialog box. Notice that the Ethernet address

field contains the temporary IP address you assigned previously. ProSoft
Configuration Builder
will use this temporary IP address to connect to the
module.

Click T

EST

C

ONNECTION

to verify that the IP address allows access to the

module.

3 If the connection succeeds, click D

OWNLOAD

to transfer the Ethernet

configuration to the module.

If the Test Connection procedure fails, you will see an error message. To correct
the error, follow these steps.

1 Click OK

to dismiss the error message.

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