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Chapter 6   Configure a Standard Module
Edit the Module 
Configuration Common 
Categories
You click the category names in the New Module dialog box to view and 
change the configuration parameters. Before you edit the module 
configuration, consider the following:
• This chapter shows how to edit configuration when you add the module 
to the Logix Designer application project.
If you access the module configuration after it is added to the project, 
the dialog box is named Module Properties. The same categories are 
displayed as the categories displayed on the New Module dialog box.
• Some new module configuration categories apply to all Compact 5000 
I/O digital modules. Some categories are specific to the module type. 
For example purposes, the figures in this section are from a 5069-IB16 
module.
The following categories apply to all Compact 5000 I/O standard modules and 
are described in this section.
•
General Category
•
Connection Category
•
Module Info Category
General Category
The General category appears first when you create a module. The parameters 
in this category are the same for all Compact 5000 I/O digital modules.
You use this category to complete the following optional tasks:
• Name the module.
• Assign a slot number. (required)
• Describe the module.
• Access the Module Definition.