Rockwell Automation 1768-L45S Compact GuardLogix Controllers User Manual
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Rockwell Automation Publication 1768-UM002C-EN-P - April 2012
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Install the Controller
Chapter 2
Use RSLinx software to configure the driver for serial communication.
1.
From the Communications menu, choose Configure Drivers.
2.
From the Available Driver Types pull-down menu, choose the RS-232
DF1 devices driver.
3.
Click Add New.
4.
Type a name for the driver and click OK.
5.
From the Comm Port pull-down menu on the Configure Devices dialog
box, choose the serial port on the workstation to which your cable is
connected.
6.
From the Device pull-down menu, choose Logix5550/CompactLogix.
7.
Click Auto-Configure.
a. Click OK if the Auto Configuration Successful dialog box appears.
b. If the dialog box does not appear, go back to
step 5
and verify that you
selected the correct comm port.
8.
Click Close.