User manual

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Start Using the Controller Chapter 3
Obtain Controller Firmware
Controller firmware is packaged with the Studio 5000 environment. In addition,
controller firmware is also available for download from the Rockwell Automation
Technical Support website at http://www.rockwellautomation.com/support/
.
Use ControlFLASH Software to Upgrade Firmware
To upgrade your controller firmware with ControlFLASH software, complete
these steps.
1. Verify that the network connection is made and the network driver has
been configured in RSLinx software.
2. Start ControlFLASH software and click Next to begin the upgrade
process.
3. Select the catalog number of your controller and click Next.
4. Expand the network driver to locate your controller.
1756-L75 A 19 or later
IMPORTANT
If the SD card is locked and the Load Image option of the store project is set to
On Power Up, the controller firmware is not updated as a result of these steps.
The previously stored firmware and project are loaded instead.
Table 4 - Firmware Required for Controllers (Continued)
Controller Series Use this firmware revision
1756-L6x Controllers
1756-L7x Controllers