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How to Configure the 1747-UIC — TW Controls @Ocontrois 2oo7!2022 BASIC, CONNECTING The following procedure works with Windows XP through Windows 10 for 32 bit and 64 bit operating systems whether you are using the white Allen Bradley 1747-UIC or the black 1747- UIC. Make sure you have a recent version of RsLinx, see our article on Where can I download RsLinx Lite? Click here to purchase your 1747-UIC. 1. When configuring your 1747-UIC, you must determine the required switch position depending on whether you are using the RS485 port or the RS232 port. If you are using the RJ45 connector then the switch should be set to RS485. hitps:/twcontols.comilessonsihow:to-configure-tne-1747 ic sno 2oo7!2022 How to Configure the 1747-UIC — TW Controls 2. Open the Device Manager which can be found on Windows 7 and newer PCs by typing Device Manager into the Start Menu. On Windows XP see the link in the description for how to get to it. We are only opening this so that we can see the UIC install when we plug it in, but it can be helpful when troubleshooting. “pyDevceManager File Action View Help ¢9\n\8 2 Controls AB ®@ Batteries 2 Computer ‘ea Dick drives AR, Display adapters £3 DVD/CD-ROM drives Qi Human Interface Devices Gq IDE ATAVATAPI controllers = Keyboords 1) Mice and other peinting devices AE Monitors Network adapters BD Processors 28 System devices @ Universe Serat Bus controllers hitps:/twcontols.comilessonsihow:to-configure-tne-1747 ic 2n0 2oo7!2022 How to Configure the 1747-UIG — TW Controls, @Ocontrots winuow » setups, We Urivers are allvauy imstaneu on your PC so no additional driver installations are required. If it isn't showing up, then the drivers can be found on our downloads page. 2B Controls AB 1) &@ Batteries a Computer > ay Disk drives AR Display adapters pl DVD/CD-ROM drives » Qi Human interface Devices p Gq IDEATA/ATAPI controllers b= Keyboards 4) Mice and other pointing devices pA Monitors bl Network adapters 4.79 Ports (COM &LPT) 1F USB Serial Porg (COMB) © DD Processors p gill System devices, >-@ Universal Serial Bus controllers 4, Open up RsLinx. Go to Configure Drivers. alls F Autobroves Feces | PSB i] NotBiowsing 5. Select “RS-232 DF1 devices” from the drop down menu. Avaliable Diver Types rl CART (0) hitps:twcontrols.comilessons/how-fo-configure-the-1747 le ano 2oo7!2022 How to Configure the 1747-UIG — TW Controls 6. Click the “Add New” button. Avalible Diver Types: [RS-232 DF! devices ~ Add fg 7. You can change the name of the driver if you wish, but it can make it easier to go online if you leave it at the default Choose a name for the new driver. teaser ee 8. Select the com port that you noted when you inserted the 1747-UIC, Select a Device Type of SLC- CHO/Micro/Panelview, a baud rate of 19200, Parity of Even, Stop bits of 1, set Error Checking to CRC, and a Protocol of Full Duplex. PLEASE NOTE THAT THE AUTO CONFIGURE WILL NOT WORK (same as the 1747-UIC from Allen Bradley) CART (0) hitps:twcontols.comilessonsihow-fo-configure-the-1747 le ano 2oo7!2022 How to Configure the 1747-UIG — TW Controls @Ocontrots ‘Station Number (Decimal) nor Checkine Protoco [Full Duplex >] F Use Modem Dialer _Coninure Dialer Cancel Delete Helo 9. Go to RsWho and navigate to your DF1 driver. You should see your PLC. If you don’t, then double check your switch setting on your UIC & File View Communications Station ODE/OPC Security Window Help S| £/8) I Autobrowse Fi ppaal Browsing - node Ofound BJ Workstation, TWCONTROLS-AB a feeds Linx Gateways, Ethernet EEE eds 00 on DFL-COM8 DEFAULT 10. Open RsLogix and go to Comms > System Comms... OFFLINE NoEdits Diver ABD) Upload. Go Online CART (0) hitps:twcontrols.comilessonsihow-to-configure-the-1747 510 2oo7!2022 How to Configure the 1747-UIG — TW Controls, @Ocontrots 7 Autobrowse (eh J PR|RBIARE Browsing -node 1 found oK fl jorkstation, TWCONTROLS-AB_ | Address | Device Type] Online Nome Linx Gateways, Ethernet 3 ‘AB_DFL-A, DH485 | 00, Workstation, DF1-CONB Currant Section ‘Server. RSLinxAPI Driver: 8B_DF11 Boob Tieeok: Nove [1 Decinl (1 Oct) Type. SLEED0 Pee 12. You are now online but some users are saying “Wait, | have a ‘DH485 UIC devices’ driver, shouldn't | be using it?”. It does the same thing, see below for details, it just isn't available in 64 bit operating systems so we prefer the above method No its Diver: AB_OFIAT Hee ontroler 4. controter Properties D Processor Status AM 1 contgucaton Hi Channe! Configuration The rest of the steps are unnecessary, we're just showing how to use the the DH485 UIC devices driver. CART (0) hitps:twcontrols.comilessonsihow-to-configure-the-1747 ano 2oo7!2022 How to Configure the 1747-UIG — TW Controls, Available Driver Types: Heb Clore Add New. ST 178A UDHP for D> devioss RS-232 DF devices | Ethemet devices EtherNetAP Driver -1784-PKTXID/PCMK for DH=/DH485 devices [T Status Alternate 32 bit method 2. You can change the name of the driver if you wish, but it can make it easier to go online if you leave it at the default. (Choose a name for the new dive, aK (75 characters maxirur) —— Alternate 32 bit method 3. Here you only have to select the correct com port. All other settings are hidden. DevioeName: AB _UIC-1 CommPot: [CONT x Staton Number fgg | CART (0) hitps:twcontrols.comilessonsihow-to-configure-the-1 747-4 70 How to Configure the 1747-UIG — TW Controls @Ocontrots Alternate 32 bit method 4. Go to RsWho and navigate to your DF1 driver. You should see your PLC. 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