ProSoft Technology ILX34-AENWG - Manual (Page 8)

Contents ILX34-AENWG ♦ Point I/O Platform
User Manual Wireless POINT I/O Adapter
Page 8 of 177 ProSoft Technology, Inc.
August 16, 2013
3.1.1 Mix Rack-optimized and Direct Connections .......................................................... 48
3.2 System Components .............................................................................................. 48
3.3 Set Up the Hardware .............................................................................................. 49
3.4 Example 1 - Direct Connection and Rack Optimization ......................................... 49
3.4.1 Add the Relay Output Module and Configure for Direct Connection ...................... 50
3.4.2 Add the Digital Output Module and Configure for Rack Optimization .................... 52
3.4.3 Downloading the Sample Program to the Processor.............................................. 55
3.4.4 Verify the Chassis Size ........................................................................................... 56
3.4.5 View Module Data ................................................................................................... 58
3.5 Example 2 - Direct Connection ............................................................................... 59
3.5.1 Add the Relay Output Module and Configure for Direct Connection ...................... 60
3.5.2 Add the Digital Output Module and Configure for Direct Connection ..................... 62
3.5.3 Edit the Controller Tags .......................................................................................... 65
3.5.4 Create the Ladder Program .................................................................................... 66
3.5.5 Downloading the Sample Program to the Processor.............................................. 67
3.5.6 Verify the Chassis Size ........................................................................................... 67
3.5.7 View Module Data ................................................................................................... 70
4 Diagnostics and Troubleshooting 73
4.1 Connect to the Adapter's Web Page ...................................................................... 73
4.1.1 Diagnostics Pages .................................................................................................. 74
4.1.2 Configuration Pages ............................................................................................... 86
4.1.3 Browse Chassis Page ............................................................................................. 91
4.2 Viewing Wireless Statistics in RSLogix 5000 ......................................................... 93
4.2.1 Sources of Interference .......................................................................................... 93
4.3 Establish I/O Connections ...................................................................................... 94
4.4 Recover From an Overloaded Adapter ................................................................... 94
4.5 Empty Slots and RIUP Situations ........................................................................... 95
4.6 LED Status Indicators ............................................................................................. 97
4.6.1 Module Status ......................................................................................................... 97
4.6.2 Network Activity ...................................................................................................... 97
4.6.3 Network Status........................................................................................................ 98
4.6.4 POINTBus Status ................................................................................................... 98
4.6.5 System Power ......................................................................................................... 99
4.6.6 Field Power ............................................................................................................. 99
4.6.7 Wireless Link........................................................................................................... 99
4.6.8 Wireless Data.......................................................................................................... 99
4.7 Check the Ethernet cable ....................................................................................... 99
4.7.1 Cable Connections ............................................................................................... 100
4.8 Restoring Factory Default Network Settings ......................................................... 100
4.9 Restoring All Factory Default Settings .................................................................. 101
4.10 Installing a Replacement Wireless POINT I/O Adapter to an Existing System .... 102
4.11 Upgrading to Firmware Version 3.5.0 ................................................................... 103
4.11.1 Requirements........................................................................................................ 103
4.11.2 Installing the Connected Components Workshop package .................................. 103
4.11.3 Configuring RSLinx ............................................................................................... 106
4.11.4 Installing the Firmware Package........................................................................... 109
4.11.5 Flash programming the ILX34 .............................................................................. 110
4.11.6 Testing the new firmware installation ................................................................... 115