QUICK START GUIDE APS 6.0 User Manual

Creating a Processor File
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3 Creating a Processor File
In this chapter you create a processor file. The tasks you will perform:
• For modular controllers: Make a record of the processor module catalog
number, the chassis catalog number(s), the I/O module catalog numbers, and the
slot locations of I/O modules.
• For fixed controllers: Make a record of the controller catalog number (and I/O
module catalog numbers and slot locations if you are using the 1746-A2
expansion chassis).
• Run APS software and initiate the creation of a processor file.
• Name the processor file GETSTART.
• Enter the controller configuration.
• Enter a 1-rung ladder program.
• Add a rung comment.
• Save the processor file to disk.