3 Mounting and Connections
3.1.3 Replacing and Adding Optional Modules
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3.1.3 Replacing and Adding Optional Modules
Use the following procedures to replace and add Optional Modules.
( 1 ) Preparation
1.
Backup the programs.
Save the programs written to the Machine Controller in the personal computer using MPE720.
MPE720 Ver 5.
: Right-click the PLC folder and then select
Transfer-All Files-From Controller to
MPE720
.
MPE720 Ver 6.
: Open the project file and then select
Online-Transfer-Read from Controller
.
2.
Remove the MP2300.
Turn OFF the power supply and remove all the cables connected to the MP2300. Next, remove the MP2300 from
the panel or rack, and place them where there is sufficient space, such as on a work table.
( 2 ) Removing Optional Modules
1.
Remove the Battery Cover.
Insert a hard thin metal object, such as a coin, into the notch on the side of the battery cover and open the cover
forward to remove the battery cover.
2.
Remove the Option Panel.
Hold the battery cover with the front facing forward, insert the protrusion on the battery cover into the notch at
the top of the Module's option panel, and release the hook on the option panel.
Remove the Option Cover from the empty slot before mounting an Optional Module in an empty slot.
Release the hook on the bottom in the same way and remove the option panel.