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Using the RSLogix 5000 v16 Add On Instruction MVI56-MCM ♦ ControlLogix Platform

Modbus Communication Module

ProSoft Technology, Inc. Page 21 of 159

July 24, 2008

3.3 Download the Sample Program to the Processor

Note: The key switch on the front of the ControlLogix module must be in the REM position.

To download the sample program from RSLogix 5000 to the ControlLogix processor

1 If you are not already online to the processor, open the Communications

menu, and then choose Download. RSLogix will establish communication

with the processor.

2 When communication is established, RSLogix will open a confirmation dialog

box. Click the Download button to transfer the sample program to the

processor.

3 RSLogix will compile the program and transfer it to the processor. This

process may take a few minutes.

4 When the download is complete, RSLogix will open another confirmation

dialog box. Click OK to switch the processor from Program mode to Run

mode.

Note: If you receive an error message during these steps, refer to your RSLogix documentation to

interpret and correct the error.