MVI46-PDPS ♦ SLC Platform
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Profibus DP Slave Communication Module
User Manual
ProSoft Technology, Inc.
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3
Click to select the driver, and then click
C
ONFIGURE
. This action opens the
Configure
RS-232 DF1 Devices
dialog box.
4
Click the
A
UTO
-C
ONFIGURE
button
.
RSLinx
will attempt to configure your serial port to
work with the selected driver.
5
When you see the message
Auto Configuration Successful
, click the
OK
button to
dismiss the dialog box.
Note: If the auto-configuration procedure fails, verify that the cables are connected correctly between the
processor and the serial port on your computer, and then try again. If you are still unable to auto-configure
the port, refer to your RSLinx documentation for further troubleshooting steps.
1.8
Connecting Your PC to the Module
With the module securely mounted, connect your PC to the Configuration/Debug port
using the RJ45-DB-9 Serial Adapter Cable and the Null Modem Cable included in the
package with the MVI46-PDPS module.
1
Connect the RJ45-DB-9 Serial Adapter Cable to the Null Modem Cable.
2
Insert the RJ45 cable connector from the RJ45-DB-9 cable into the
Configuration/Debug port of the module.
3
Attach the other end to the serial port on your PC.