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Chapter 3
Start Using the Controller
Make Connections
Before you can begin using your controller, you must make a connection to the
controller.
1756-L7x Connection Options
Connection options with the 1756-L7x include the following:
• Connecting using a USB cable, see Connect to the 1756-L7x Controller
on page 45
• Installing and configuring a communication module in the chassis with
the controller, refer to the installation instructions of the communication
module
For information on Double Data Rate (DDR) backplane communication usage,
see Double Data Rate (DDR) Backplane Communication
on page 95.
Topic Page
Make Connections 43
Connect to the 1756-L7x Controller 45
Connect to the 1756-L6x Controller 48
Upgrade Controller Firmware 51
Set the Communication Path 58
Go Online with the Controller 59
Download to the Controller 60
Upload from the Controller 61
Choose the Controller Operation Mode 63
Use the Mode Switch to Change the Operation Mode 63
Use RSLogix 5000 Software to Change the Operation Mode 65
Load or Store to the Memory Card 66
Use ControlLogix Energy Storage Modules (ESMs) 72
Estimate the ESM Support of the WallClockTime 74
Maintain the Battery (1756-L6x controllers only) 75
Additional Resources 81
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