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Rockwell Automation Publication 1789-UM002K-EN-P - January 2015
Chapter 4
Communicate with Serial Devices
Step 1: Configure the Serial Port
Use the SoftLogix Chassis Monitor to choose which COM port to use for serial
communication. The controller supports only one COM port for DF1
communication.
Follow these steps to configure serial communication.
1.
In the SoftLogix Chassis Monitor, from the Slot menu, choose
Create Module.
Or right-click the appropriate slot and choose Create.
The Select Module dialog box appears.
2.
In the Select Module dialog box, choose the 1789-L60 SoftLogix5860
Controller.
3.
Choose the backplane slot number.
For this example, we will choose Slot 1.
4.
Click OK.