Chapter objectives, Setting the configuration switches – Rockwell Automation 1791-XXXX ANALOG BLOCK I/O User Manual

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Chapter

3

3-1

Configuring Your Block I/O for PLC Family

Programmable Controllers

In this chapter, you will learn how to configure your block I/O when used
with PLC family programmable controllers. This includes the following:

setting the configuration switches
addressing the block I/O

Each block I/O module has two 8-position switches for setting:

starting I/O group
I/O rack number
communication rate
last chassis
last state
block transfer/discrete transfer
processor restart/lockout

These switches are accessible by opening the clear plastic door on the front
of the module (Figure 3.1).

ATTENTION: Recycle power to the block I/O module after
setting the switches.

Chapter Objectives

Setting the Configuration

Switches

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