User Manual

Chapter

Publication 1336 FORCE–5.18 ––March, 1999

Understanding the Resources

of Your Drive

Chapter 5 provides information about using the resources that are

available with your drive. The following topics are covered in this

chapter:

• understanding the SCANport logic control and operation

• understanding function blocks

• using system resources

You can make some changes to the default configuration to

customize the way SCANport works for you. This section covers the

following topics:

• understanding the logic command parameter

• configuring the SCANport controls

• setting the loss of communications fault

• viewing the SCANport faults and warnings

• using the SCANport image

• setting the analog I/O parameters

Understanding the Logic Command Parameter

The Logic Command parameter (parameter 52) on the 1336 FORCE

is modified by receiving input from ChA Logic Cmd In, and

SCANport devices 1 through 5 on the ControlNet Adapter Board.

To use these parameters effectively, you need to understand how the

Logic Command parameter works.

Chapter Objectives

Using the SCANport

Capabilities