Rockwell Automation 1785-Lx0C15 ControlNet PLC-5 Programmable Controllers Quick Start - Manual (Page 5)

Publication 1785-QS006C-EN-P - April 2002
Preface
Preface
Read this preface to familiarize yourself with the rest of the manual.
This preface covers the following topics:
• who should use this manual
• the purpose of this manual
• conventions used in this manual
• Rockwell Automation support
Who Should Use this Manual
To use this manual, you should understand programmable controllers
and be able to interpret the ladder logic instructions required to
control your application. For more information, see the documents
listed on the following page or contact your local Rockwell
Automation representative.
Purpose of this Manual
This manual introduces you to installing and using a ControlNet
PLC-5 processor system. In addition, it shows you how to set up a
system using a typical configuration. Since this is a Quick Start
manual, we do not cover all of the ControlNet PLC-5 processor
features, but give you enough information to get you started.
This manual includes:
• basic information needed to start using the ControlNet PLC-5
processor quickly and effectively
• high-level procedures with cross-references to other manuals for
more details
Important: The recommended switch settings in this manual help
you set up a test system and get it working. Actual
switch settings depend upon your application.
How to Obtain a User Manual
There is a user manual associated with this product that contains
detailed information about configuring, programming, and using a
PLC-5 processor. To obtain a copy of the ControlNet PLC-5
Programmable Controllers User Manual, publication number
1785-UM022, you can either:
• view or download an electronic version from the internet:
www.theautomationbookstore.com
• purchase a hardcopy from the internet:
www.theautomationbookstore.com
• contact your local distributor or Rockwell Automation
representative to place an order.
See the table on the next page for other related publications.