
MVI56-MCM
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ControlLogix Platform
Diagnostics and Troubleshooting
Modbus Communication Module
Page 78 of 159
ProSoft Technology, Inc.
July 24, 2008
7.1.8 Modbus
Message
Structure
Refer to Modbus Protocol Specification (page 127) for information on the
structure of Modbus messages.
7.1.9 Modbus Database View
Press
[D]
to open the Modbus Database View menu. Use this command to view
the module's internal database values. Press
[?]
to view a list of commands on
this menu.
All data contained in the module's database is available for viewing using the
commands. Refer to Modbus Protocol Specification (page 127) for information on
the structure of Modbus messages. Each option available on the menu is
discussed in the following topics.
Viewing Register Pages
To view sets of register pages, use the keys described below:
Command Description
[0]
Display registers 0 to 99
[1]
Display registers 1000 to 1099
[2]
Display registers 2000 to 2099
And so on. The total number of register pages available to view depends on your
module's configuration.
Redisplaying the Current Page
Press
[S]
to display the current page of data.
Moving Back Through 5 Pages of Registers
Press
[-]
from the Database View menu to skip back to the previous 500
registers of data.
Viewing the Previous 100 Registers of Data
Press
[P]
from the Database View menu to display the previous 100 registers of
data.
Skipping 500 Registers of Data
Hold down
[Shift]
and press
[=]
to skip forward to the next 500 registers of data.