Rockwell Automation 20-COMM-Q ControlNet Adapter User Manual
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Configuring the I/O
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20-COMM-C/Q ControlNet Adapter User Manual
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b. On the website search screen in the Network entry field, enter the
type of network (for this example, ControlNet), which enables the
use of the other search fields.
c.
In the Keyword entry field, enter the type of PowerFlex drive (for
this example, PowerFlex 70EC), noting that this field is space
sensitive.
d. Click Search.
Due to the large number of EDS files, this search may take seconds
or up to several minutes.
e.
On the search results screen in the Details & Download Column,
click the ‘Download’ hyperlink for the EDS file.
f.
Click Save on the File Download screen to save the EDS file to an
appropriate location on your computer.
g. Launch the EDS Hardware Installation Tool by clicking the
Microsoft Windows Start button and selecting Programs >
Rockwell Software > RSLinx Tools > EDS Hardware
Installation Tool.
Follow the screen prompts to add the EDS file for use with your
project.
h. Reboot the computer and repeat steps 1 through 7 at the beginning
of this subsection.
The Unrecognized Device icon in the RSNetWorx for ControlNet
graph view window in step 7 should have been replaced by a drive
icon (for this example, the icon for a PowerFlex 70 EC drive).
8. Select Network > Enable Edits or check the Edits Enabled box in the
RSNetWorx for ControlNet project window.
If the PLC-5/40C controller has a different I/O configuration than the
configuration now being saved, the Online/Offline mismatch dialog box
will appear.
a. When both Options choices are available, click ‘Use offline data
(download)’. When this choice is dimmed (grayed out), you must
select ‘Use online data (upload)’.
b. Click OK.
TIP: If a message box reports that the download cannot be
completed because the controller is not in Program mode, click
Change Mode to place the controller in Remote Run mode and
continue the download.