Rockwell Automation DEVICENET 1771-SDN, User Manual

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1 Publication 1771-6.5.132 - June 2000
Chapter
4
Configuring the DeviceNet Network
What This Chapter Contains
This chapter describes how to configure the DeviceNet network using
RSLinx
and RSNetWorx for DeviceNet software. The following table
describes what this chapter contains and where to find specific
information.
Installing the Software
Install the RSLinx and RSNetWorx software.
1. Insert the CD in the CD-ROM drive.
Note: The CD-ROM supports Windows Autorun. Once inserted into
the CD-ROM drive, if you have Autorun configured, the installation
will automatically start at the first setup screen.
If Autorun is not configured for your CD-ROM drive, go to step 2.
2. From the Start menu, choose Run.
You will see the Run pop-up window.
3. Type d:/setup (if it doesn’t appear automatically), where d: is your
CD-ROM driver letter.
4. Click on OK .
You see the progress bar, followed by the welcome screen.
For information about See page
Installing the Software 4-1
Using RSLinx to Configure the DeviceNet Driver 4-2
Using RSNetWorx for DeviceNet to Configure the Scanlist 4-4
Setting Up an Online Connection 4-4
Setting the 1771-SDN Node Address 4-6
Configuring the I/O Devices 4-9
Verifying the Photoeye Configuration 4-12
Verifying the RediSTATION Configuration 4-13
AutoMapping the Devices into the Scanlist 4-14