ProSoft Technology MVI56-PDPMV1 User Manual

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MVI56-PDPMV1 ♦ ControlLogix Platform

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PROFIBUS DPV1 Master

User Manual

ProSoft Technology, Inc.

Page 23 of 255

March 22, 2011

1.6

Using the MVI56-PDPMV1 Sample Ladder Logic

If you will be using ControlLogix firmware versions 16 or higher, you may skip to

the section on Using the MVI56-PDPMV1 Add-On Instructions (page 24).
If you will be using ControlLogix firmware versions 13 or 15, then follow this

procedure:
1 Copy any of the sample programs you may want to use from the distribution

CD in a convenient folder on your local PC hard drive.

2 Start RSLogix 5000 and close any project or programs that may open

automatically when the program starts.

3 On the F

ILE

menu, click the O

PEN

button.

4 Browse to the location where you saved the sample program files on your

local drive and select (left-mouse-click) the one that matches your firmware

version of your ControlLogix processor firmware.

5 Left-click the O

PEN

button.

6 RSLogix will load the sample program.
The next step is to configure the correct controller type and slot number for your

application. For details, skip to the section on Common Settings for All Sample

Programs (page 65).
If you want to add the sample file to an existing application, do the following:
1 Open the RSLogix 5000 project .ACD file you wish to use.
2 In a separate instance of RSLogix 5000, open the sample ladder logic you

wish to use.

3 Follow the procedures for adding a Module to the project and setting

Connection Parameters, as found in Creating the MVI56-PDPMV1 Module

Profile - Legacy (page 25), Creating the MVI56-PDPMV1 Module Profile -

Flex (page 50), and Common Settings for All Sample Programs (page 65).

4 Manually copy the user-defined data types from the sample program and

paste them into your existing application.

5 Manually copy the controller tags from the sample program and paste them

into your existing application.

6 Manually copy the ladder logic tasks and rungs from the sample program and

paste them into your existing application.

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