ProSoft Technology MVI71-MNET - Manual (Page 27)

Module Configuration MVI71-MNET ♦ PLC Platform
User Manual Modbus TCP/IP Interface Module
ProSoft Technology, Inc.
Page 27 of 109
June 23, 2009
Printing a Configuration File
To print a configuration file:
1 Select the M ODULE icon, and then click the right mouse button to open a
shortcut menu.
2 On the shortcut menu, choose V IEW C ONFIGURATION . This action opens the
V IEW C ONFIGURATION window.
3 On the V IEW C ONFIGURATION window, open the F ILE menu, and choose
P RINT . This action opens the P RINT dialog box.
4 On the P RINT dialog box, choose the printer to use from the dropdown list,
select printing options, and then click OK.
2.7.3 [Module]
This section of the configuration describes the database setup and module level
parameters. This section provides the module with a unique name, identifies the
method of failure for the communications for the module if the processor is not in
run, and describes how to initialize the module upon startup.
Module Name
0 to 80 characters
This parameter assigns a name to the module that can be viewed using the
configuration/debug port. Use this parameter to identify the module and the
configuration file.
Error/Status Pointer
-1 to 4955
Starting register location in virtual Modbus database for the error/status table. If a
value of -1 is entered, the error/status data will not be placed in the database. All
other valid values determine the starting location of the data. This data area
includes the module version information and all server error/status data.
Read Register Start
0 to 4999
This parameter specifies the starting register in the module where data will be
transferred from the module to the processor. Valid range for this parameter is 0
to 4999.
Read Register Count
0 to 5000
This parameter specifies the number of registers to be transferred from the
module to the processor. Valid entry for this parameter is 0 to 5000.