ProSoft Technology MVI56E-MCM/MCMXT - Manual (Page 192)

Reference MVI56E-MCM ♦ ControlLogix Platform
User Manual Modbus Communication Module
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June 18, 2014
The remaining controller tags contain error and status information, and special
commands to execute.
1 In the C ONTROLLER O RGANIZATION pane in each instance of RSLogix 5000,
expand the C ONTROLLER folder.
2 Double-click the C ONTROLLER T AGS icon in each instance of RSLogix 5000.
This action opens the C ONTROLLER T AGS dialog box.
3 In the C ONTROLLER T AGS dialog box in each instance of RSLogix 5000, click
the E DIT T AGS tab, located at the bottom of the dialog box.
4 In the Sample Program, select the line containing the MCM tag structure.
5 Drag the MCM tag structure to the blank line at the bottom of the list in the
E DIT T AGS tab in your existing program.
Editing the Controller Tags
The MVI56E-MCM module configuration is stored in the MCM.CONFIG
structure
in the C ONTROLLER T AGS dialog box. The sample program configures the module
as a Modbus Master on Port 1, and a Modbus Slave on Port 2.
To edit the module configuration, in the Controller Organization pane, expand the
C
ONTROLLER folder, and then double-click C ONTROLLER T AGS . This action opens
C ONTROLLER T AGS - MVI56MCM, as shown in the following illustration.