GETTING STARTED Owner manual

Using ControlLogix Gateways 13-9
6.
If you are connecting via more than one backplane, type the number in the
Enter the total number of the ControlLogix in Shortcut
field. This field
appears only if you have selected Multiple ControlLogix Gateway.
7.
If you are using a 1336 FORCE and its drive firmware version is 0.10,
select
1336T Two Word Header (used ONLY for 1336T version 0.10)
.
8.
Click
OK
to save the configuration.
Connecting to the
Drive
After configuring RSLinx and the DriveTools32 application, you are ready to
connect to a drive.
1.
In the
Drive
menu, select
Connect to Drive
. A
ControlLogix Gateway
Connect to Drive
dialog box appears.
2.
Click
RSWHO
. The
RSWHO
dialog box appears.
3.
Double-click the station to which you want to connect.
The DriveTools32 application is now communicating with the drive. If you are
prompted to create a new database, click
Ye s
.
Important:
If a prompt appears to alert you that the application failed to
communicate with the drive, refer to Chapter 16,
Troubleshooting
.