Chapter
3
Publication
1756–6.5.15 – July 1998
Configuring Through
DeviceNet Manager Software
This chapter presents a summary and entry procedure for each
DeviceNet Manager software communication module-configuration
screen.
For information on See page
What you need to know 3–1
Beginning the configuration process 3–1
Configuring your 1756–DNB
communication module
3–2
Using the Scan List Editor screen 3–8
About the data table map 3–16
About your files 3–21
What’s next 3–21
To configure your communication module, you should understand
how to use these DeviceNet Manager software screens:
• Module Configuration
• Scan List Editor
• Edit Scan List Editor Display Filters
• Edit Device I/O Parameters
• Auto Map
• Data Table Map
• Upload
• Download
The communication module configuration process begins on the
Module Configuration screen. The configuration process will follow
these steps:
• set your communication module’s basic I/O transfer parameters
• setup and/or edit your scan list
• view your finished scan list
Important: We recommend that you are familiar with data mapping
and have a mapping scheme planned for your
DeviceNet network before continuing. We further
recommend that you thoroughly read the following
procedures before attempting to configure your
communication module.
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Configuration Process
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