User Guide

Publication DNET-UM004A-EN-P - March 2004
5-10 Connect Each Device to the Network
Optional—Set the IP Address with the Configuration DIP Switch
The DIP switch on the end of the linking device lets you set the
device to the following IP configuration.
SoftLogix5800 Scanner 1784-PCIDS
IP address 192.168.1.n
where:
n is the value of the DIP switch
Subnet mask 255.255.255.0
Gateway address 0.0.0.0 (No gateway set)
IMPORTANT
The numbers on the switch are opposite the address
value bit locations; i.e., bit 0 is set by switch 8.
ON
23456781
ON
2
3
456
7
8
1
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1. Connect the device to the network.
2. Set the switch to the desired value for n.
3. Turn on or cycle the power to the device.
4. After the device completes its power-up sequence, check the EtherNet/IP Network
Status indicator:
If: Then the:
green (flashing or solid) address is OK
solid red address conflicts with another device
Allen-Bradley
1784-PCIDS
Scanner
S
I/O
MOD NET
The 1784-PCIDS device has no hardware mechanism to set its address.
1. In RSLinx software, configure a driver for the scanner. Refer to Configure a Driver for a
Network on page 3-3.
2. Check the NET light.
If: Then the:
green (flashing or solid) address is OK
solid red address and/or baud rate conflict with another device