Rockwell Automation VSM500 Integrated Drive/Motor DeviceNet Option Board User Manual

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3-4

VSM500 DeviceNet Option Board

Step 5. Under Select Bitmap for this Device in the Create EDS Stub dialog box (see

figure 3.4), click Browse. An Open dialog box appears.

Step 6. Select the VSM500.bmp in the list box, and then click OK. The Create EDS

Stub dialog box reappears.

Step 7. Click OK. A DeviceNet Manager message box appears and asks if you want

to save the EDS file to the EDS library.

Step 8. Click OK to save the EDS file. The EDS Description dialog box appears.

Step 9. Type a description (if desired), and then click OK. The EDS file, description (if

added), and icon that represents the VSM500 unit are saved. The new icon
will appear the next time you scan the network.

3.4

Accessing Parameters in the VSM500 Unit and
Device Option Board

The parameters in the VSM500 unit and the connected DeviceNet option board can
be accessed with DeviceNet Manager. To access parameters:

Step 1. Select Who > Network Who. The Network Who window appears, and

DeviceNet Manager scans the network for devices. You can wait for it to scan
the entire network, or click Stop after it displays your VSM500 unit.

Figure 3.6 – Open Dialog Box

Figure 3.7 – Example Network Who Window

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