Rockwell Automation 284E ArmorStart with EtherNet/IP - User Manual - Manual (Page 217)

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Diagnostics Chapter 9
In the following example, the user will utilize Rockwell Automation
RSLogix 5000 PLC programming software to create a Type 1 Reset. Other tools
can be used, provided the class, instance, and attribute values can be sent to the
product’s identify object.
1. Within RSLogix 5000, select File > New to create a new project. Ensure
the project is offline.
2. If an Add-On-Profile (AOP) window is open, click the Cancel button to
close it at the bottom of the AOP screen.
3. Close any internet browser windows, including Internet Explorer that are
being used to view the ArmorStart web browser.
4. Unplug any inputs and outputs that are connected to the ArmorStart unit.
5. Create a new Controller Tag of data type DINT and assign it a value of 1.
a. Double click on Controller Tags in the Controller Organizer.
b. Select the Edit Tags tab at the bottom of the tag list screen.
c. Create another new tag, the example used below is named Data1.
d. Assign Data1 a value of 1 by clicking on the Monitor Tags tab and enter
a 1 in the Value field.
e. Create a tag for reset input.
1. Double click on Program Tags in the Controller Organizer
IMPORTANT For those using an Internet Browser with multiple tabs open, you will need to close the
entire browser window, not just the tab within the ArmorStart browser.
WARNING: A Type 1 Reset cannot be done if there is an I/O device plugged into the
product port. This may cause an unsafe state to occur in the ArmorStart or the
environment around the ArmorStart.