Manual

12 Publication 1757-UM007D-EN-P - December 2008
Chapter 1 Introduction
RSLogix 5000 System Quick
Start
Use the following steps to quickly get the module running in an
RSLogix 5000 system. Detailed information about each step is
available in other sections of this manual or in the installation manual.
You can only have one scanner per RIO network. Remove any other
scanners on the RIO network before continuing.
1. Install the 1757-ABRIO module in the chassis and connect it to
the RIO network.
See the Process Remote I/O (RIO) Communication Interface
Module Installation Instructions, publication 1757-IN916
.
2. Flash the Controller with the latest firmware.
See Using ControlFlash Software
on page 14.
3. Install the AbRioCfg software.
See Installing AbRioCfg Software
on page 19.
4. Autoconfigure or manually configure the RIO racks. This step
locates all connected racks.
See Autoconfigure the I/O Racks
on page 19 and Add Racks
Offline on page 33.
5. Add and configure block transfer modules.
See Adding Block Transfer Modules
on page 23.
6. Create tags to access analog data from the ControlLogix
controller.
See Create a Tag
on page 30.
OR
Use scheduled updates to access digital data from the
ControlLogix controller.
See Scheduled Digital I/O Connections in RSLogix 5000
Programs on page 60.
7. Map I/O data to the tags and save the configuration file.
See Mapping Data to Tags in AbRioCfg
Software on page 31.
8. Download the configuration to 1757-ABRIO module.
See Download the Configuration
on page 35.