244 Rockwell Automation Publication 1444-UM001D-EN-P - June 2018
Chapter 10 Operate the Module
Hardware Type 1 Out of Box Reset
To perform a type 1 out-of-box reset follow this procedure:
1. In Studio 5000 Logix Designer®, go to the connection page of the
module properties and inhibit the module.
2. Remove the module from its base.
3. Note the current setting of the IP address switches.
4. Set the IP address switches to ‘888’.
5. Replace the module and let it power up.
6. Wait until Status Indicator behavior stabilizes.
The module is not able to communicate over Ethernet.
7. Remove the module from its base.
8. Set the IP address switches to their original setting.
9. Replace the module and let it power up.
The module is now in its out-of-box reset state. Uninhibiting the module
forces a connection to be re-established and a configuration to be downloaded,
after which it is no longer be in its out of box reset state.
ATTENTION: You cannot remove a module from its base while powered (hot
swap) when operating in a hazardous area.