ProSoft Technology MVI71-MNET - Manual (Page 17)

Start Here MVI71-MNET ♦ PLC Platform
User Manual Modbus TCP/IP Interface Module
ProSoft Technology, Inc.
Page 17 of 109
June 23, 2009
Note: If the list of configured drivers is blank, you must first choose and configure a driver from the
Available Driver Types list. The recommended driver type to choose for serial communication with
the processor is RS-232
DF1 D EVICES .
3 Click to select the driver, and then click C ONFIGURE . This action opens the
C ONFIGURE A LLEN -B RADLEY DF1 C OMMUNICATIONS D EVICE dialog box.
4 Click the A UTO -C ONFIGURE button. RSLinx will attempt to configure your
serial port to work with the selected driver.
5 When you see the message A UTO C ONFIGURATION S UCCESSFUL , click the OK
button to dismiss the dialog box.
Note: If the auto-configuration procedure fails, verify that the cables are connected correctly
between the processor and the serial port on your computer, and then try again. If you are still
unable to auto-configure the port, refer to your RSLinx documentation for further troubleshooting
steps.