ProSoft Technology MVI71-MNET User Manual
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Contents
MVI71-MNET ♦ PLC Platform
User Manual
Modbus TCP/IP Interface Module
ProSoft Technology, Inc.
Page 5 of 109
June 23, 2009
Contents
MVI (Multi Vendor Interface) Modules ................................................................................................ 2
Important Installation Instructions ....................................................................................................... 2
Warnings ............................................................................................................................................. 2
Battery Life Advisory ........................................................................................................................... 3
Your Feedback Please........................................................................................................................ 3
ProSoft Technology® Product Documentation ................................................................................... 4
Guide to the MVI71-MNET User Manual
1
Start Here
1.1
System Requirements ............................................................................................... 9
1.2
Package Contents ................................................................................................... 10
1.3
Install ProSoft Configuration Builder Software ........................................................ 11
1.4
Setting Jumpers ......................................................................................................12
1.5
Install the Module in the Rack .................................................................................12
1.6
Connect your PC to the Processor..........................................................................14
1.7
Download the Sample Program to the Processor................................................... 15
1.8
Connect your PC to the Module ..............................................................................18
2
Module Configuration
2.1
Installing and Configuring the Module.....................................................................19
2.2
Module Data ............................................................................................................22
2.3
Status Data..............................................................................................................22
2.4
User Data ................................................................................................................22
2.5
Event Command Data ............................................................................................. 23
2.6
Modbus Message Data ........................................................................................... 23
2.7
ProSoft Configuration Builder..................................................................................23
2.8
Download the Project to the Module ....................................................................... 40
3
Ladder Logic
4
Diagnostics and Troubleshooting
4.1
Reading Status Data from the Module .................................................................... 43
4.2
LED Status Indicators.............................................................................................. 53
5
Reference
5.1
Product Specifications............................................................................................. 57
5.2
Functional Overview................................................................................................59
5.3
Cable Connections ..................................................................................................78
5.4
MVI71-MNET Status Data Definition for Side Connect File.................................... 82
5.5
Status Data Structure for Database Storage........................................................... 83
5.6
Client Error/Status Data ..........................................................................................85