
MVI46-PDPS ♦ SLC Platform
Contents
Profibus DP Slave Communication Module
User Manual
ProSoft Technology, Inc.
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Contents
Your Feedback Please ........................................................................................................................ 2
How to Contact Us .............................................................................................................................. 2
Important Installation Instructions ....................................................................................................... 2
MVI (Multi Vendor Interface) Modules ................................................................................................ 2
Warnings ............................................................................................................................................. 3
Battery Life Advisory ........................................................................................................................... 3
1
Start Here
6
1.1
System Requirements ............................................................................................... 7
1.2
Package Contents ..................................................................................................... 7
1.3
Installing ProSoft Configuration Builder Software ..................................................... 8
1.4
Setting Jumpers ........................................................................................................ 9
1.5
Installing the Module in the Rack .............................................................................. 9
1.6
Connecting Your PC to the Processor .................................................................... 11
1.7
Downloading the Sample Program to the Processor .............................................. 12
1.7.1
Configuring the RSLinx Driver for the PC COM Port .............................................. 13
1.8
Connecting Your PC to the Module ......................................................................... 14
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MVI46-PDPS Configuration
15
2.1
Using ProSoft Configuration Builder ....................................................................... 15
2.1.1
Setting Up the Project ............................................................................................. 15
2.1.2
Renaming PCB Objects .......................................................................................... 17
2.2
[BACKPLANE] ......................................................................................................... 17
2.3
[PROFIBUS SLAVE] ............................................................................................... 18
2.3.1
Slave Address ......................................................................................................... 18
2.3.2
Swap Input Bytes .................................................................................................... 18
2.3.3
Swap Output Bytes .................................................................................................. 18
2.3.4
Comm Failure Mode ................................................................................................ 18
2.3.5
Comm Timeout Multiplier ........................................................................................ 18
2.4
Downloading the Configuration to the Module Using Serial .................................... 19
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Ladder Logic
20
3.1
Module Data ............................................................................................................ 20
3.2
Adding the Module to an Existing Project ............................................................... 20
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Diagnostics and Troubleshooting
23
4.1
Reading Status Data from the Module .................................................................... 23
4.1.1
Definition of Module’s Extended Diagnostics Data ................................................. 23
4.1.2
Using ProSoft Configuration Builder (PCB) for Diagnostics.................................... 25
4.1.3
Main Menu ............................................................................................................... 27
4.1.4
PROFIBUS Slave Menu .......................................................................................... 29
4.2
LED Indicators ......................................................................................................... 35
4.2.1
LEDs for the PROFIBUS Slave Port ....................................................................... 35
4.2.2
Module Status Indicators ......................................................................................... 36