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Figure 5.6
NOTE
If you need to select a different Base number, you can do so by
clicking on the
Next Base
or
Prev Base
button on the Edit I/O Base
dialog box. You can also click on the
Search Base
button on the Edit I/O
Base dialog box and enter a different base number.
3.
Use the mouse or arrow keys to highlight the desired slot
number to be configured.
4.
Click on the Edit Slot button on the dialog box or press Enter.
Result: The Edit I/O Slot dialog box appears (Figure 5.6).
Figure 5.6
5.
Enter the beginning I/O address.
6.
Enter the number of I/O points (X, Y, WX, or WY) required for
the type of module being configured.
7.
If a special function module is to be configured, click the Yes
Special Function radio button.
8.
Click on the OK button of the Edit I/O Slot dialog box.
9.
The Edit I/O Base dialog box becomes the active dialog box
(Figure 5.6).
10.
To accept the changes, click on the Accept button on Edit I/O
Base dialog box.
NOTE
If you are online and have not yet accepted the changes to the
base, you can select the Read I/O Base button on the Edit I/O Base dialog
box to reset the base display to the readings in the controller. All prior
changes will be lost.