Preface, Conventions used in this manual – Rockwell Automation 1757-FFLD Linking Device Configuration Manual User Manual

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Publication 1757-PM002A-EN-E - June 2006

Preface

This programmig manual describes how to use the 1757-FFLD linking device
along with RSFieldbus in applications with the F

OUNDATION

Fieldbus

network. This document provides technical, network setup and configuration
information with guidelines on application function block use. In addition, this
manual offers references to third party device configuration guidelines for the
Foundation Fieldbus and the linking device. For more information about using
Rockwell Automation products with F

OUNDATION

Fieldbus, see Fieldbus

Solutions for Rockwell Automation’s Integrated Architecture, publication
1757-UM006.

RSFieldbus is for use with Microsoft Windows 2000 or XP Professional. This
manual assumes that you are already familiar with navigating and running
applications in a Microsoft Windows 2000 or XP Professional environment.

Conventions Used in This
Manual

This manual uses the following conventions:

Convention

Meaning

Example

click

Click left mouse button once. (Assumes cursor is
positioned on object or selection.)

Click Browse.

double-click

Click left mouse button twice in quick succession.
(Assumes cursor is positioned on object or selection.)

Double-click the H1 icon.

right-click

Click right mouse button once. (Assumes cursor is
positioned on object or selection.)

Right-click the Fieldbus Networks icon.

drag and drop

Click and hold the left mouse button on an object, move
the cursor to where you want to move the object, and
release the mouse button.

Drag and drop the desired block into the
Strategy window.

select

Click to highlight a menu item or list choice.

Select H1-1 from the drop-down list.

check/uncheck

Click to activate/deactivate a checkbox.

Check the Do not show this dialog again
checkbox.

Shows nested menu selections as menu name followed
by menu selection.

Click File

Page Setup

Options.

expand

Click the + to the left of a given item /folder to show its
contents.

In the H1-1 window, expand the FFLD.

<Enter>

Keys to be pressed are shown in angle brackets.

Press <Enter>.

>PID Example<

Data to be typed at a prompt or in an entry field.

Enter >PID Example< for the name.

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