Getting Started
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Getting Started
Introduction
Thank you for purchasing a DL05 Micro PLC. This manual shows you how to install,
program, and maintain all the Micro PLCs in the DL05 family. It also helps you
understand how to interface them to other devices in a control system.This manual
contains important information for personnel who will install DL05 PLCs, and for the
PLC programmer. If you understand PLC systems our manuals will provide all the
information you need to get and keep your system up and running.
If you already understand the DL05 Micro PLC please read Chapter 2, “Installation,
Wiring, and Specifications”, and proceed on to other chapters as needed. Be sure to
keep this manual handy for reference when you run into questions. If you are a new
DL05 customer, we suggest you read this manual completely so you can understand
the wide variety of features in the DL05 family of products. We believe you will be
pleasantly surprised with how much you can accomplish with AutomationDirect
products.
The D0–OPTIONS–M manual will be most helpful to select and use any of the
optional modules that are available for the DL05 PLC which includes the analog I/O
modules. If you have purchased operator interfaces or DirectSOFT
, you will need
to supplement this manual with the manuals that are written for these products.
We realize that even though we strive to be the best, we may have arranged our
information in such a way you cannot find what you are looking for. First, check these
resources for help in locating the information:
S Table of Contents – chapter and section listing of contents, in the front
of this manual
S Appendices – reference material for key topics, near the end of this
manual
You can also check our online resources for the latest product support information:
S Internet – the address of our website is:
http://www.automationdirect.com
If you still need assistance, please call us at 770–844–4200. Our technical support
team will be available to work with you in answering your questions. They are
available Monday through Friday from 9:00 A.M. to 6:00 P.M. Eastern Standard
Time. If you have a comment or question about any of our products, services, or
manuals, please fill out and return the ‘Suggestions’ card that was shipped with this
manual.
The Purpose of
this Manual
Where to Begin
Supplemental
Manuals
Technical Support