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DL05 Micro PLC User Manual, 6th Edition, Rev. E

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Chapter 1: Getting Started

Quick Start for PLC Checkout and Programming

The following is example is 

not

 intended to tell you everything that you will need to start-up 

your system, but is only intended to give you a general picture of what you will need to get your 

system powered-up. 

Please review warnings and helpful tips by becoming familiar with the 

content of the rest of the manual.

 

Step 1: Unpack the DL05 Equipment

Unpack the DL05 and gather the parts necessary to build this demonstration system. The 

recommended components are:

•  DL05 Micro PLC
•  AC power cord or DC power supply
•  Toggle switches  or simulator module, F0-08SIM(see Step 2 on next page).
•  Hook-up wire, 16-22 AWG
•  DL05 User Manual (this manual)
•  A small screwdriver, 5/8” flat or #1 Phillips type

You will need at least one of the following programming options:

•  Direct

SOFT Programming Software, 

Direct

SOFT Manual, and a 

programming cable (connects the DL05 to a personal computer), or

•   D2-HPP Handheld Programmer (comes with programming 

cable), and the Handheld Programmer Manual

PWR
RUN
CPU
TX1
RX1
TX2
RX2

Summary of Contents for D0-05AA

Page 1: ...is Chapter Introduction 1 2 Conventions Used 1 3 DL05 Micro PLC Components 1 4 I O Selection Quick Chart 1 5 Quick Start for PLC Checkout and Programming 1 6 Steps to Designing a Successful System 1 1...

Page 2: ...surprised with how much you can accomplish with AutomationDirect products Supplemental Manuals The D0 OPTIONS M manual will be most helpful to select and use any of the optional modules that are avai...

Page 3: ...to its immediate right will be a special note Notes represent information that may make your work quicker or more efficient The word NOTE in boldface will mark the beginning of the text When you see t...

Page 4: ...tput points All DL05 Micro PLCs offer a large amount of program memory a substantial instruction set and advanced diagnostics Details of these features and more are covered in Chapter 3 CPU Specificat...

Page 5: ...Input Output circuits which can interface to a wide variety of field devices In several instances a particular Input or Output circuit can interface to either DC or AC voltages or both sinking and so...

Page 6: ...he DL05 Equipment Unpack the DL05 and gather the parts necessary to build this demonstration system The recommended components are DL05 Micro PLC AC power cord or DC power supply Toggle switches or si...

Page 7: ...ly Be sure to follow the instructions in the accompanying WARNING note D0 O5DR D0 05DD D0 05DA D0 05DR D D0 05DD D DC input versions 12 24VDC 12 24VDC Power Supply Toggle Switches UL Listed User provi...

Page 8: ...ctor covers Do not apply power at this time Step 4 Connect the Programming Device Most programmers will use DirectSOFT programming software installed on a personal computer Or you may need the portabi...

Page 9: ...the DL05 PLC change CPU modes to Run or Program and enter a program If you are learning how to program with the Handheld Programmer make sure the CPU is in Program Mode the RUN LED on the front of th...

Page 10: ...enter a program it is very helpful to understand how the DL05 system processes information This involves not only program execution steps but also involves the various modes of operation and memory la...

Page 11: ...ur process After reviewing the programming concepts above you ll be equipped with a variety of tools to write your application program PWR RUN CPU TX1 RX1 TX2 RX2 TMR T1 K30 CNT CT3 K10 Standard RLL P...

Page 12: ...also an optional High Speed Counter I O module available with special utility software Either can accept pulse type input signals for high speed counting or timing applications and provide high speed...

Page 13: ...personal computer D2 HPP handheld programmer Other devices which communicate via K sequence protocol should work with the DL05 Micro PLC Contact the vendor for details A Port 2 The port is RS232 with...

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