32324 - PanelView Plus Communications with MicroLogix

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5. Make a note of your IP address and subnet mask. 6. On your PanelView Plus, go to the main configuration screen. 7. Go to the following location: Terminal Settings -> Networks and Communications -> Network Connections -> Network Adaptors -> Built in Ethernet Controller. 8. Press the IP Address Button. 9. You will enter your PC's IP Address that you located in step 5 above, EXCEPT for the last digit. If there is any other device on the network, make sure it has a different IP address to these by changing its final digit to one that is not already in use. 10. For Subnet Mask, do the same procedure as you did in step 9, using Subnet Mask you located in step 5. 11. For the Gateway, leave the default (0.0.0.0)/ 12. To apply the changes to your IP address and Subnet Mask, reset your PanelView Plus. RSView Studio: Open the RSView ME project you wish to use, or create a new one. 1. First, set up communications. In the Application Explorer, double-click on the following: RSLinx Enterprise -> Communication setup. Plus. 2. Select the Create a New Configuration option. 3. Delete any drivers except the Ethernet driver. 4. Under the Local Tab, create a Serial DF1 driver by doing the following: a. Right-click on the name of your computer. b. Select Add Driver. 5. Select the Comm Port you're using. 6. Under the Device field, select SLC or MicroLogix. 7. Select Auto-Configuration. 8. Press OK. 9. Verify as follows:: a. Open the new driver. You should see our MicroLogix Device. b. Under the Ethernet driver, you should be able to see the PanelView If you see both, skip to step 10. c. If not, for either device, do the following:
� Make sure that RSLinx has still stopped the driver. � Check the cabling. � Check that the devices have power. � Recheck your IP settings. 10. The Local tab is now configured. That means it has the settings for connecting the PC to the other devices. Now you need to configure the Target tab, which has settings for connecting the PanelView Plus to its devices. On the Target tab, right-click on the Computer icon. 11. Select Add Driver. Use the Serial DF1 driver again. 12. The device is again a SLC or MicroLogix. Use Auto-Configure. 13. Unlike the Local tab, on the Target tab, you must add devices yourself. Right-click on the DF1 driver. 14. Select Add device. 15. The MicroLogix is located under the following: PCCC DH485 devices -> SLC DH485 Devices -> 1761-xxxx xA MicroLogix 1500 LRP, MicroLogix 1500 LRP You can call it whatever you want, but unless you changed the node number of the MicroLogix, the node number will still be 1. 16. While still in the Communication setup, you must create shortcuts so the program knows how to access its variables. To do this, complete the following: a. Click the Add button. This adds a shortcut for our application which we can link to different devices. General practice is to give it the same name as you named your processor in RSLogix 500. b. With the new shortcut selected, in the Target tab, also select the MicroLogix. well. c. To save the link, press the Apply button. Repeat this for the Local tab as d. Select your shortcut name and your MicroLogix at the same time. e. Click Apply. f. Click OK. 17. In the Application Explorer, right-click on Displays. 18. Select New. 19. For the MicroLogix application above, the addresses the PanelView wants to communicate with are:
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