MVI46-PDPS ♦ SLC Platform Contents
Profibus DP Slave Communication Module User Manual
ProSoft Technology, Inc. Page 4 of 53
Contents
Your Feedback Please........................................................................................................................2
How to Contact Us..............................................................................................................................2
Important Installation Instructions.......................................................................................................2
MVI (Multi Vendor Interface) Modules ................................................................................................2
Warnings.............................................................................................................................................3
Battery Life Advisory...........................................................................................................................3
1Start Here 6
1.1 System Requirements...............................................................................................7
1.2 Package Contents.....................................................................................................7
1.3 Installing ProSoft Configuration Builder Software.....................................................8
1.4 Setting Jumpers ........................................................................................................9
1.5 Installing the Module in the Rack ..............................................................................9
1.6 Connecting Your PC to the Processor ....................................................................11
1.7 Downloading the Sample Program to the Processor..............................................12
1.7.1 Configuring the RSLinx Driver for the PC COM Port ..............................................13
1.8 Connecting Your PC to the Module.........................................................................14
2MVI46-PDPS Configuration 15
2.1 Using ProSoft Configuration Builder .......................................................................15
2.1.1 Setting Up the Project .............................................................................................15
2.1.2 Renaming PCB Objects ..........................................................................................17
2.2 [BACKPLANE].........................................................................................................17
2.3 [PROFIBUS SLAVE] ...............................................................................................18
2.3.1 Slave Address .........................................................................................................18
2.3.2 Swap Input Bytes ....................................................................................................18
2.3.3 Swap Output Bytes..................................................................................................18
2.3.4 Comm Failure Mode................................................................................................18
2.3.5 Comm Timeout Multiplier ........................................................................................18
2.4 Downloading the Configuration to the Module Using Serial....................................19
3Ladder Logic 20
3.1 Module Data............................................................................................................20
3.2 Adding the Module to an Existing Project ...............................................................20
4Diagnostics and Troubleshooting 23
4.1 Reading Status Data from the Module....................................................................23
4.1.1 Definition of Module’s Extended Diagnostics Data .................................................23
4.1.2 Using ProSoft Configuration Builder (PCB) for Diagnostics....................................25
4.1.3 Main Menu...............................................................................................................27
4.1.4 PROFIBUS Slave Menu..........................................................................................29
4.2 LED Indicators.........................................................................................................35
4.2.1 LEDs for the PROFIBUS Slave Port .......................................................................35
4.2.2 Module Status Indicators.........................................................................................36
