Monitor – Rockwell Automation 1789-L10_L30_L60 SoftLogix 5800 System User Manual User Manual

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Rockwell Automation Publication 1789-UM002J-EN-P - December 2012

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Communicate with Devices on a DeviceNet Network

Appendix A

See the DeviceNet Universal PCI Scanner Card Installation
Instructions, publication

1784-IN004

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3. Make a label to place on the mounting bracket of the card, or use a pen to

write on the mounting bracket of the card.

The label should include the serial number of the card and a name you can
use to identify the card from any others you might install in the computer.

Step 2: Create the Communication Card in the SoftLogix Chassis
Monitor

Before you can connect the SoftLogix system to the DeviceNet network, you
must create the 1784-PCIDS card as part of the SoftLogix Chassis Monitor.

1. In the SoftLogix Chassis Monitor, from the Slot menu, choose Create

Module.

2. Click Create.

The Select Module dialog box appears.

IMPORTANT

Remember the serial number of each communication card you install.
You use the serial number to identify which card you want in a
particular slot of the SoftLogix Chassis Monitor.

You also can right-click the slot
and choose Create.

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